Engineer I - Test - Optical Payload

Engineer I

• Test
• Optical Payload BAE Systems Inc.
• 3.8 Broomfield, CO Job Details Full-time $64,926
• $110,374 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid military leave Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications LabVIEW Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Bachelor's degree in systems engineering Fabrication Test Automation Development (Quality assurance practices) Software Engineering Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Outdoor work Military Bachelor of Science Engineering Mechanical Engineering Laboratory experience Aerospace Engineering Technical support Master's degree Optics Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Doctor of Philosophy Cleanroom Equipment testing Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree in software engineering Cross-functional collaboration 2 years Entry level Cross-functional communication Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering Engineering validation Full Job Description Job Description The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions.

Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You'll Do:

Work in a fast-paced team environment with other SEIT engineers to integrate and test spaceflight payload hardware. Use off-the-shelf and custom Special Test Equipment to test and troubleshoot spaceflight payload hardware, especially optical test sets. Work with engineers of other disciplines to develop test sets tailored for the verification of payload functional and environmental performance requirements. Write, review, update, and review integration and test procedures around optical performance specifications as required by payload AI&T campaigns. Maintain fabrication and test engineering logs, records and author test summary reports Interface with internal company contacts and outside suppliers for technical exchanges of information. Provide technical support to teams of engineers and technicians around topics of optical test sets and optical performance testing. Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment:

This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment. May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required. May access other facilities in various weather conditions. Required Education, Experience, & Skills BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required. Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. Interest in optical alignment techniques of spaceflight instruments is desirable. Experience in the testing of spaceflight instruments or related aerospace, electrical, mechanical, optical, or thermal hardware, components and systems is desirable. Knowledge and test experience using software test automation applications and tools such as COSMOS and LabVIEW is desirable. Experience in the design, development and validation of optical test sets in cleanroom, laboratory, and/or production environments is desirable. A basic understanding of radiometric, spatial, and/or spectral test approaches is desirable. Experience working in an ISO Class 7/8 cleanrooms in proximity to sensitive opto-electronic devices is desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills and work well in a team environment. Aerospace or military experience is desired but not required. Applicants selected may be subjected to a government security investigation and may be expected to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. #

LI-GJ1 A

security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Current Top-Secret security clearance is desired. BS in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience is preferred.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:

$64926

• $110374 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 Space & Mission 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. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. 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. Multiple positions may be available on this opening.