Mid-Level Electrical Engineer – Production & Sustainment (Sign On Bonus)

BAE Systems · Merrimack · $97,008–$164,914 (stated in the posting)

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer to join our factory team in Merrimack, New Hampshire!

“We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” is our mission, and we’re looking for engineers who share our passion in supporting a full range of first-of-its-kind technologies and equipment to protect air, land and naval warfighters on all fronts. At our Merrimack, NH site, the Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions team provides next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions that provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.

Join our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions factory team in Merrimack, NH, and contribute to cutting-edge technologies that protect our nation's warfighters. This role offers the opportunity to play a vital part in production, testing, and sustainment work for both legacy and future EO/IR countermeasures. If you enjoy tackling complex challenges and driving continuous improvement in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

This role will require a solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals for digital/analog/power/mixed signals and various interfaces/communications, strong oral and written communication skills, excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn. This role is 100% on-site to support the factory in real-time. It is expected that the candidate be proficient in state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and techniques and can execute in a small team environment.

Typical duties assigned to this position:

Support Operations when electrical issues arise in the factory
Testing and troubleshooting at CCA and system level
Functional CCA tests prior to integration
Support to test equipment
Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and customers to resolve issues and ensure successful product delivery
Investigate root causes of failures and implement corrective actions, as required
Interface with suppliers to answer questions and/or provide technical directions
Support Diminished Manufacturing Supply (DMS) efforts by identifying alternative sourcing or managing lifetime buys
Implement process and design improvements, as identified
Create/review technical documents such as test procedures, drawings, specifications, reports and Engineering Change Orders

On top of numerous diverse and challenging career opportunities, BAE offers flexible schedules (9/80 work week), competitive compensation and an excellent benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.

Due to the importance, this position offers a Sign-On Bonus. (Note: Current BAE Systems employees are ineligible for sign-on bonuses.)

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Solid Electrical Engineering and electronics fundamentals
Prior EE experience supporting production factories or a willingness to learn
Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Solid fundamentals of digital, analog, and mixed signal electronics
Solid fundamentals of power electronics
Solid fundamentals of interface/communication standards
Understanding of electronics manufacturing and test methodologies
Experience with EO/IR electro-optical hardware/products
Fundamentals of EO/IR systems
Experience with FPGA hardware
Knowledge of memory interfaces such as DDR, QSPI
Knowledge of data transfer protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, JESD 204, I2C, JTAG
Experience developing compact embedded systems for harsh environments
Experience with product development and support of electronics equipment
Familiarity with AS9145 compliant processes
Active DOD security clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914

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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