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Entry Level Test Technician-Electronics Manufacturing

4/1/2026

The successful candidate will support the testing of communications systems in the Environmental Test Lab. Responsibilities include setting up environmental chambers and vibration tables, running tests, and documenting results.

Salary

51941 - 83107 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, security and aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, VA, with locations across the country. BAE Systems employees’ dedication and commitment show in everything they create and deliver, including advanced electronic systems, cyber operations and intelligence analysis, combat vehicles, naval weapons, ship maintenance and modernization, and vehicle upgrades and 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. Connect your passion for making a difference to career full of purpose by visiting jobs.baesystems.com. BAE Systems, Inc. believes in the free exchange of ideas and encourages all visitors to its social media properties to engage in spirited conversation. We expect and encourage differences in opinions and perspectives, but we require a civil discourse. To that end, all posts and comments must: - Refrain from promoting partisan political causes. - Protect confidential, proprietary, embargoed or otherwise protected information. - Respect and protect intellectual property rights and permissions for artistic content. Further, BAE Systems will remove comments that do not contribute to a civil discourse. The following are examples of comments that will be removed: - Profanity, or any speech that is potentially denigrating or demeaning. - Violence, threats of violence, or implied violence. - Descriptions of illegal activity, or implied illegal activity. - Ad hominem attacks or personal insults. - Off-topic or demonstrably false information
About the Role

Job Description
This position could be eligible for a 2,500 Sign on Bonus!
Entry level position for a dynamic individual with a two year technical degree (or equivalent) working for a premier Aerospace Company. The successful candidate would be working for the Operations Test organization in a challenging position supporting the testing of cutting edge communications systems in the Environmental Test Lab
Setup Environmental chambers and test stand equipment to run temperature test on subassemblies and systems.
Setup Vibration tables and controllers to run vibration test on subassemblies and systems.
  • Use a Test Procedure to run computer based test equipment.
  • Use a computer to record and update Work Order status.
  • Use a computer to document test failures.
  • Use a computer to obtain drawings and Test Procedures.
  • Move test equipment, when required, from one area to another.

This position is for 2nd shift Mon- Fri 2:30pm-12am 9/80 schedule.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
1 year experience in a testing environment.
Basic computer Skills: MS- Office: Excel and Word.
Review and update Excel spreadsheets, attention to detail to ensure accuracy.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
2 Year Associates Electronic Degree.
Electronics Technician Degree.
Microsoft Office experience.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $51941 - $83107

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 14,000 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.
Key Skills
Basic Computer SkillsMS OfficeExcelWordAttention to DetailTesting EnvironmentEnvironmental ChambersVibration TablesTest ProceduresComputer-Based Test EquipmentDocumentationWork Order StatusTest FailuresDrawings
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingEnvironmental & SustainabilityTechnology
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts401k Savings PlanDisability CoverageLife InsuranceAccident InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal PlanPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeaveMilitary LeaveBereavement Leave
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