Product Test Engineer II - Engine System Unit Integration

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Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Hybrid
65K-110K Annually
Mid level
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The Role
On-site production test engineer responsible for hands-on diagnostics, system-level fault analysis, and electronics testing of avionics assemblies. Collaborates with programs, engineering, and production to implement requirements, perform component-level troubleshooting using lab equipment, and support reliability and test processes with data analysis.
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Job Description
It's about the journey. Every second, a plane takes off transporting millions of passengers somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical electronic systems. Be part of our journey where you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry's most difficult problems. We Innovate for Those Who Move the World™. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Position Summary
The Production Test Engineer role requires a balance of hands-on product engagement, collaborative teamwork, and independent execution. This position is based on-site five days per week, with occasional travel (less than 10%). Success in this role depends on frequent cross-functional collaboration between Programs, Engineering, and Production teams.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize system-level knowledge, product fault records, and electronics testing to diagnose complex product and application issues.
  • Ability to perform analysis and diagnostics down to an electronic component level (e.g. analog, digital, power, and communication) using various laboratory equipment (e.g. power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in methodical problem solving and critical thinking
  • Ability to interpret and implement regulatory and requirements specifications
  • General understanding of electronics assembly and test processes
  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Ability to effectively multitask / manage personal priorities, and coordinate / organize activities in a team environment.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Familiarity with the assembly and test of high reliability electronic assemblies and their avionics applications
  • with at least 3 or more years of relevant experience
  • Experience using complex analytical tools and methods (SPC, 6 Sigma, Green/Black Belt, etc.)
  • Experience in Reliability Engineering and associated methods, tools, and techniques
  • Experience using advanced test and analysis instrumentation (spectrum, bus, and logic analyzers, etc.)
  • Experience programming in various software and/or data analytic environments (Basic, UNIX, C++, NI LabVIEW, NI Test Stand, Visual Studio, Python, SQL, etc.)

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64935 - $110390
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.

Skills Required

  • BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Ability to synthesize system-level knowledge, product fault records, and electronics testing to diagnose complex product and application issues
  • Ability to perform analysis and diagnostics down to an electronic component level (analog, digital, power, communication) using laboratory equipment (power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes)
  • Proficiency in methodical problem solving and critical thinking
  • Ability to interpret and implement regulatory and requirements specifications
  • General understanding of electronics assembly and test processes
  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Ability to multitask, manage personal priorities, and coordinate activities in a team environment
  • Familiarity with assembly and test of high reliability electronic assemblies and avionics applications
  • At least 3 or more years of relevant experience
  • Experience using complex analytical tools and methods (SPC, Six Sigma, Green/Black Belt)
  • Experience in Reliability Engineering and associated methods, tools, and techniques
  • Experience using advanced test and analysis instrumentation (spectrum, bus, and logic analyzers)
  • Experience programming in software and data analytic environments (BASIC, UNIX, C++, NI LabVIEW, NI Test Stand, Visual Studio, Python, SQL)

What the Team is Saying

BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage is presented as comprehensive, paired with an EAP, fertility and transgender care options, and HSA‑compatible plans that can include employer contributions with coverage starting on day one in some cases. These resources are reinforced by wellness tools and immediate eligibility noted on official benefits materials.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) savings plan is broadly available, with employer matching and other contributions that vary by business unit, and some U.S. employee groups retain pension arrangements. Company‑paid basic life insurance equal to 2x base salary (up to $1M) further strengthens financial security.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave (e.g., 160 hours for full‑time employees) sits alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and Bright Horizons backup child and elder care. These benefits help reduce care gaps and complement PTO and applicable state programs.

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HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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