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Senior Principal RF Engineer

BAE Systems

Wayne, NJFull-time$150–256K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$150–256K/yr
Location
Wayne, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BAE Systems seeks a Senior Principal RF Engineer to support engineering development, integration, testing, and production transition for complex electronic modules. The role includes RF circuit-card design, troubleshooting, defect resolution, test and design improvements, and technical documentation. The engineer will work across engineering and manufacturing functions, support vendor and customer interactions, and mentor engineers and technicians. The posting requires typically 20 years of RF or analog engineering experience or equivalent experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RF EngineeringAnalog EngineeringProduct Lifecycle KnowledgeCommunicationTeamworkChip and Wire DesignSMT DesignModule DesignRF IntegrationL-Band Through v-Band Design

Qualifications

20 Years RF or Analog Experience or EquivalentBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

BAE Systems is hiring for a Senior Principal RF Engineer.

At BAE Systems, we deliver 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. If you are an individual that enjoys a cohesive team environment and is interested in a variety of challenges across a variety of products, then we are interested in hearing from you!

This role will be supporting multiple engineering development, integration, test and transition to production efforts on complex electronic modules. Candidate will provide electrical engineering support to a dynamic engineering development team, working first unit test, design verification test, integration and transition to production tasks on complex RF circuit cards and modules.

The successful candidate must possess strong technical aptitude, communication skills and the ability to independently work cross-functionally within the hardware organization and with other engineering disciplines/functions.

This position may include the following activities:

Design of complex RF circuit card assemblies

Lead/Mentor a team of junior engineers

Support test and troubleshooting of systems, modules and sub-assemblies of RF modules, working directly with program engineering personnel as required

Interface with Engineering, Operations, Quality and other supporting functions to drive defect resolution to root cause

Generate and implement improvements in product and test design and methodologies to reduce cost, increase yield, and improve throughput

Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders, and other documentation

Interface with governmental customers and suppliers as required

Onsite visits to vendors to provide technical support to subcontracts

Provide training and support to technicians and manufacturing personnel as required

Support RootCause and Corrective Action activities

Mentor peers and more junior engineers in areas of expertise"

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Typically 20 years of work experience or experience in RF and analog engineering or equivalent experience

  • Working knowledge of the full life cycle of a product from Proposal to Design to Production is required Communicates clearly and works well in teams is a must.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Chip and wire, SMT, and module level design and integration experience

  • L-Band through V-Band design and integration experience

  • A bachelor s or master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $150370 - $255630

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.

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