Digital Engineer and Power Supply Engineer

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Job Description
It’s about the journey! Whether it’s a bus ride or flight, our electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. On the ground, our electric and hybrid solutions save more than 22 million gallons of fuel per year. Be part of our journey at BAE Systems where you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

Are you an experienced Digital Engineer or Power Supply Engineer with 6+ years of experience looking for the next step to grow your career? Do you want to design and test hardware that really matters and be a part of a cause greater than yourself? Then, help us protect those that protect us by developing Next Generation Electronic Systems Products and Solutions. We need your talent, motivation and vision to join our growing teams. BAE Systems has recently been awarded new programs and is currently undergoing an exciting period of growth.

These roles will be supporting engineering development, integration, test and transition to production efforts on complex electronic modules. Candidates will provide electrical engineering support to a dynamic engineering development team, leading first unit test, design verification test, integration and transition to production tasks on complex digital and power supply circuit cards and modules.

The successful candidates must possess strong technical aptitude, communication skills and ability to work cross functionally within the hardware organization and with other engineering disciplines/functions. Must be able to exercise discretion and independent judgment in technical areas.

Typical duties include (for Digital Engineer position)

• Design of complex high speed digital circuit card assemblies
• Design, analysis and verification of Digital circuits for FPGA and microcontroller interfaces such as PCIE, SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, DDR, Ethernet, ARINC, 1553, etc.
• Design, simulation and verification high speed interfaces (Signal Integrity)
• Circuit design tasks consist of part selection, schematic capture, PWB creation support, performance analysis and simulation and design verification testing.
• Support test and troubleshooting of systems, modules and sub-assemblies of digital modules
• Work closely with PWB packaging and layout engineers
• Technical writing skills: capable of creating required engineering documentation
• Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders and other documentation
• Interface with other Engineering disciplines, 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
• Motivated self-starter who has the ability to work effectively in team environment
• Provide training and support to technicians and manufacturing personnel as required
• Lead/Mentor a team of junior engineers
• Interface with customers and suppliers as required
• Presentation of design to internal and customer review boards at milestone reviews.

Typical duties include (for Power Supply Engineer position)

• Experienced in the design, analysis and testing of AC/DC and DC/DC converters for military and aerospace applications
• Proficient in the areas of control loop design, EMI filter design, power stage design, magnetics design, parts selection, developing and executing test procedures and troubleshooting
• Experienced in the design, analysis and testing of power electronics including DC/DC Converters, AC/DC Converter, battery chargers, motor drives, gate drivers, analog circuitry, magnetics and interfacing with engine driven permanent magnet generators
• Experience with switching power supply converter topologies such as the Buck, Boost, Flyback, Forward, Push-Pull, Half Bridge, Cuk, Sepic
• Comprehensive knowledge of electronic power devices such as MOSFETs, Schottky Diodes, IGBT'S
• Work closely with PWB packaging and layout engineers
• Technical writing skills: capable of creating required engineering documentation
• Experience with design analysis tools such as PSPICE, SIMPLIS and MathCad
• Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders and other documentation
• Interface with other Engineering disciplines, 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
• Motivated self-starter who has the ability to work effectively in team environment
• Provide training and support to technicians and manufacturing personnel as required
• Lead/Mentor a team of junior engineers
• Interface with customers and suppliers as required

Required Education, Experience, & Skills * 6+ years experience in Digital or Power Supply Design or a related field


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457

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.