RF Test Technician III

Job Description
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. We stand by our mission statement of “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build a career with BAE Systems. In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, you’ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions. Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers’ needs. The BAE Systems Operations Production Test Department offers opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement in a diverse work environment.

• Performs tests, alignments, and data collection activities on RF based electronic subassemblies.
• Performs component-level troubleshooting and rework on RF based subassemblies.
• Performs installation and setup of test equipment.
• Monitors equipment status and replaces out of calibration or malfunctioning equipment as required.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
• Shifts are Monday-Thursday 10hrs or Monday-Thursday 9hrs and every other Friday 8hrs.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Ability to effectively troubleshoot RF circuits to component level.
• Ability to read procedures, electronic assembly blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to set up and operate test equipment per procedures.
• Operation of various pieces of test equipment including: Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Oscilloscopes, DMMs, and etc.
• Requires a minimum of two (2) years of directly applicable testing experience.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associates degree preferred, military training, or an appropriate technical curriculum.
• Related experience in a RF electronic testing and troubleshooting environment.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of lock diagrams for the following: receivers, LO synthesizers, and RF distribution units.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of detailed circuit schematics or the following: Radio frequency modules, receivers, filters, high IP amplifiers and mixers, A/D and D/A converters, LO synthesizers, and oscillators.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of RF test equipment and measurement techniques.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $51086 - $81738

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Salary : $51,086 - $81,738