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$64,926 - $110,374
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Engineering - Systems
Saint Inigoes, MD (On-Site/Office)
Job Description
We are seeking for a motivated Entry-Level Hardware Test Engineer to join our dynamic, multi-disciplinary team supporting the US Navy's Aircraft Launch and Recovery system. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to mission-critical projects, working in a rapid development environment alongside engineers and production staff from both BAE and government technical teams. The role involves hands-on testing of electrical hardware from component to system level, with travel required for system installation, operation verification, testing, and certification.
Key Responsibilities:
Gather product requirements and develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical, mechanical, and software systems
Execute testing activities, troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and communicate test results clearly and effectively
Design and build automated testing systems to enhance efficiency and reliability
Create and maintain thorough technical documentation in compliance with Quality Management Systems
Collaborate closely with engineers, production staff, and technical teams from both BAE and government partners Travel to project sites for system installation, verification, testing, and certification as needed
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
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 Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.
We are seeking for a motivated Entry-Level Hardware Test Engineer to join our dynamic, multi-disciplinary team supporting the US Navy's Aircraft Launch and Recovery system. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to mission-critical projects, working in a rapid development environment alongside engineers and production staff from both BAE and government technical teams. The role involves hands-on testing of electrical hardware from component to system level, with travel required for system installation, operation verification, testing, and certification.
Key Responsibilities:
Gather product requirements and develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical, mechanical, and software systems
Execute testing activities, troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and communicate test results clearly and effectively
Design and build automated testing systems to enhance efficiency and reliability
Create and maintain thorough technical documentation in compliance with Quality Management Systems
Collaborate closely with engineers, production staff, and technical teams from both BAE and government partners Travel to project sites for system installation, verification, testing, and certification as needed
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- 0-2 years of experience in testing electrical hardware at both component and system levels.
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and testing techniques.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills.
- Experience with root cause analysis and building automated testing systems.
- Familiarity with Quality Management Systems and technical documentation standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team environment.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Creative and forward-thinking mindset with a passion for innovation.
- Adaptability and willingness to take initiative in problem-solving.
- Strong technical documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Team-oriented approach and collaborative spirit.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
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 Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us 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. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.