Senior RF Engineer

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Senior RF Engineer

Senior RF Engineer

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Wayne NJ USA
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106K-180K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
The Senior RF Engineer will design RF circuit card assemblies support testing and troubleshooting and drive defect resolution while interfacing with various engineering disciplines.
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At BAE Systems our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F- 35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems you'll be among the brightest minds working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences we're innovating for the future. And you can too.
Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.
We put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®" and "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.
In Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems you'll help develop systems that sense control exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.
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!
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to support 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 work cross-functionally within the hardware organization and with other engineering disciplines/functions.
This position may include the following activities:
  • Design of medium complexity RF circuit card assemblies
  • 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
  • Provide training and support to technicians and manufacturing personnel as required
  • Support Root Cause and Corrective Action activities

Required Education Experience & Skills
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required
  • 5 years of work experience or experience in RF and analog engineering is required
  • Working knowledge of the full lifecycle of a product from Proposal to Design to Production is required
  • Communicates clearly and works well in teams is a must
  • Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Preferred Education Experience & Skills
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Designing to cost (DTUPC) constraints
  • Designing for manufacturability
  • Experience developing compact embedded systems for harsh environments
  • Experience with requirements development
  • Familiarity with AS9145 compliant processes
  • Experience with Electronic Warfare systems radar systems
  • Chip and wire SMT and module level design and integration experience
  • L-Band through V-Band design and integration experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $105827 - $179906
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 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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron we push the limits of what is possible giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5 years of work experience in RF and analog engineering
  • Working knowledge of the product lifecycle from Proposal to Design to Production
  • Ability to communicate clearly and work well in teams
  • Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

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BAE Systems Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthBenefits materials highlight multiple medical plan options with FSA/HSA eligibility and a 2024 guide references company HSA contributions. Health coverage breadth is emphasized alongside additional wellbeing resources.
  • Retirement SupportA 401(k) savings plan is available with employer contributions or match offered by some business units per plan supplements. Company‑paid basic life insurance at 2x base salary (up to $1M) provides added financial protection.
  • Parental & Family SupportPaid parental leave can be used in addition to other leave programs with adoption and surrogacy reimbursement available. Feedback suggests bonding leave is available for all parents with additional short‑term disability for birth recovery though specifics vary by business unit and state.

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Year Founded: 1999

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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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