Electronics Test Technician

Job Description
What's it like to work on the electronic systems that keep the United States military airborne? Rewarding. Electronics test technicians at BAE Systems, Inc. work with controls and avionics systems for some of the most well-known military aircraft in the world, testing components of these systems built right here in Endicott, NY for functionality and build quality. As an electronics test technician you will perform both automated and manual test procedures on electronic circuits, and draw from a healthy understanding of electronics principals, and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot test failures. Technicians must understand how to use instrumentation and tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers and must be able to read and understand technical documentation such as electrical schematics, and technical drawings. The ideal candidate for this job has excellent attention to detail, enjoys solving challenging technical problems and is able to follow written procedures and abide by their guidelines. This opportunity is the first step into a rewarding career in the world of electronics test.
BAE Systems is an international engineering firm operating in different industries from sustainable mass transit, to cyber security, to the design and manufacture of many different types of defense products. This position focuses mainly on defense products including satellite communications equipment, aircraft control systems, and mission computers. Here at our Endicott, NY facility we build a wide range of products with different applications but all of these products play an important role in protecting those who protect us, which is something we take pride in at BAE Systems. Come join our team and experience this challenging and rewarding field of work for yourself.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Candidates must have functional knowledge of electronic measurement equipment such as Voltmeters, Ammeters and Oscilloscopes
• Must be able to read and understand electrical schematic diagrams
• Must be able to follow precise written instruction
• Must have a positive attitude and be willing to learn new skills
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to slide 200 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to work at a brisk pace and remain standing for 6 hours at a time

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with functional test of electronics products
• Excellent technical problem solving skills
• Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar; or has equivalent experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $43285 - $69256
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 a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.