Provides systems engineering leadership and aftermarket production support for avionics, engine control, and flight control products. Responsibilities include troubleshooting manufacturing and test issues, managing system updates, supporting root-cause investigations, reviewing technical documentation, conducting verification and validation, monitoring field performance, and coordinating with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. The role also supports reliability, safety, failure analysis, sustainment, and on-site production activities.
Job Description
We want your talent to provide leadership and engineering assistance for our engine and flight control products. This effort starts on the product after the initial conceptual design, development and qualification of a given product has completed. You will perform engineering technical guidance for product related technical issues that are electrical or system related. This role provides engineering oversight to assure that updates to the product meet the original product specifications and defined system-level requirements.
The engineering and leadership activities include, but are not limited to the following:
Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills both written and oral. Candidates should also demonstrate sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, program management, customers and suppliers.
Your experience at BAE Systems will give you the ability to collaborate with industry experts in the fields of Safety, Digital and Analog Circuits, Complex Printed Wiring Boards, Software, Programmable Logic Devices and Qualification to the top Commercial and Military standards.
Controls and Avionics Solutions provides flight and mission-critical products to more than 170 commercial and military customers around the world. CAS products include fly-by-wire flight controls, pilot controls (inceptor systems), full authority digital engine controls (FADEC), power management systems, flight deck systems, cabin management systems, weapon controls, autonomous flight systems, and mission systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft manufacturers.
Our growing business is located in the Greater Binghamton area which is home to several sports teams, shopping centers, a growing downtown, the State University of New York at Binghamton, several large healthcare employers and some of New York's top-ranked school districts. From the area to an hour out there is access to hiking, skiing, lakes, waterparks, golfing, camping and vineyards. A 9/80 work schedule gives employees a great opportunity to experience all that the region has to offer and provides a balanced work and family lifestyle.
https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/life-in-endicott
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922
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, Inc.
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.
We want your talent to provide leadership and engineering assistance for our engine and flight control products. This effort starts on the product after the initial conceptual design, development and qualification of a given product has completed. You will perform engineering technical guidance for product related technical issues that are electrical or system related. This role provides engineering oversight to assure that updates to the product meet the original product specifications and defined system-level requirements.
The engineering and leadership activities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Support Manufacturing troubleshoot of yield concerns or other test fallout
- Support test requirement and test hardware updates
- Addressing technical concerns from the customer
- Minor redesign and other mitigation efforts caused by obsolete parts and/or customer requested updates
- Field performance monitoring
- Support process and documentation updates.
- Prepare and/or review documentation for system design updates in accordance with established systems development processes and procedures.
- Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards.
- Support various specialty-engineering tasks; such as Reliability, Maintainability & Availability analysis, Integrated Logistics Support, Failure Analysis and Safety Engineering tasks.
- Provide on-site production support and sustainment activities at customer locations.
- Perform/assist in root cause/corrective action investigations
- Verify and validate aspects of systems designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements
- Engineering point of contact with the customer and responsible to status and close action items in a timely manner
Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills both written and oral. Candidates should also demonstrate sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, program management, customers and suppliers.
Your experience at BAE Systems will give you the ability to collaborate with industry experts in the fields of Safety, Digital and Analog Circuits, Complex Printed Wiring Boards, Software, Programmable Logic Devices and Qualification to the top Commercial and Military standards.
Controls and Avionics Solutions provides flight and mission-critical products to more than 170 commercial and military customers around the world. CAS products include fly-by-wire flight controls, pilot controls (inceptor systems), full authority digital engine controls (FADEC), power management systems, flight deck systems, cabin management systems, weapon controls, autonomous flight systems, and mission systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft manufacturers.
Our growing business is located in the Greater Binghamton area which is home to several sports teams, shopping centers, a growing downtown, the State University of New York at Binghamton, several large healthcare employers and some of New York's top-ranked school districts. From the area to an hour out there is access to hiking, skiing, lakes, waterparks, golfing, camping and vineyards. A 9/80 work schedule gives employees a great opportunity to experience all that the region has to offer and provides a balanced work and family lifestyle.
https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/life-in-endicott
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree (may substitute equivalent experience, training and/or certifications for the degree)
- 4+ years experience in avionics or electronic control related development including familiarity with avionic interfaces and data buses or experience with high reliability/safety critical applications (medical, nuclear etc.)
- A strong desire to solve technical and/or process problems
- Technical writing skills: capable of creating required engineering documentation.
- Experience in integration and verification testing of electronic equipment including hardware/software.
- Ability to read schematics
- Team player and resourceful in achieving goals
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Test and troubleshooting of high criticality or high reliability parts products
- Proficient in circuit active and passive devices
- Power Supply/Systems Design
- Analog Circuit Design
- Digital Circuit Design
- Exposure to manufacturing processes for high reliability, safety critical products
- Exposure to FPGA development or VHDL Programing language experience
- Exposure to PSPICE or equivalent analog circuit simulation tool experience
- Knowledge of Board Design
- Demonstrated ability to follow safety critical processes and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to integrate and coordinate a cross functional team
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922
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, Inc.
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.
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