Senior Electrical Engineer

BAE Systems • Cedar Rapids, IA • 13h ago

Job Description

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

You don t see it, but it s there. 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 F35 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 TM . Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity and technical innovation? We re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing industry-leading navigation technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts.

BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for designing, developing, and testing of industry-leading navigation products. In our Navigation & Sensor Solutions Hardware Engineering department located at anewly constructed facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, you will become part of a Hardware Engineering Team developing Modernized M-Code GPS Receivers for defense programs. The team is responsible for the complete hardware product development process including hardware requirements analysis and capture, design, integration, and product verification including operations and customer support. Developing military GPS products with the latest technology and maintaining our legacy receivers, this hardware engineering team works closely with system and software development teams during the development process as well as in GPS labs to integrate and test products.

Our team is looking for a new member interested in solving complex problems and creatively designing advanced and alternative navigation systems. This individual will execute electrical engineering design and development of GPS products. The successful electrical engineering candidate will have electronic circuit design and printed circuit board development experience and be capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams. Additional responsibilities may include developing technical reports, presentations, and verification artifacts as well as performing trade studies, work estimates and integration activities.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Candidates for this role should possess a bachelor s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline

2 years of prior relevant experience in hardware engineering product development

Ability to obtain a DoW Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)

Experience with hardware requirements capture, electrical design, and testing of electronics and circuits

Experience with Test and Measurement Equipment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Possess a bachelor s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering

5 years of prior relevant experience in hardware engineering product development

Experience with electrical design tools (requirements capture, schematic capture, electrical analysis and simulation)

Experience with PCB design and layout

Familiar with power electronics including component selection, DC-DC converter design, and simulation and analysis of power electronics circuits.

Familiar with high-speed electrical design features, such as ethernet and DDR memory

Familiar with EMI/EMC testing

Time management skills - ability to work unsupervised, multi-task, and coordinate work

Effectively interact and build trust with team members from many different backgrounds, including engineering management and cross-discipline engineering teams

Effective communication (written, verbal, and interpersonal)

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.

Senior Electrical Engineer

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