Senior Electrical Engineer

BAE Systems
Austin, US
On-site

Job Description

Job Description Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is included as part of our June 2026 Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions Engineering Hiring Event. While we encourage all interested professionals to apply, please note that this is a selection-based interview event for candidates whose skills and experience match our hiring needs. If your background and skill set match these needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests, experience, and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team. For candidates not local to the southern NH or Austin, TX areas, virtual interviews will be accommodated.

Are you an experienced Digital, Power Supply or Test Engineer with 4 - 20+ 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.About BAE Systems

Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. 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 and grow. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. When you join our engineering group, you will be an integrated team member collaborating with Systems, Software, and Test engineers in one or more of the phases of the hardware design cycle. These roles will be supporting engineering development, integration, test and transition to production efforts on complex electronic modules.

We offer a flexible work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

Job Description

We are looking for talented Electrical, Digital, Test and Power Supply Engineers (4+ years’ experience) to help us create the world’s most advanced solutions in the area such as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Aircraft Protection, Radar Warning and Electronic Attack for our defense related customers. Our products provide critical mission capabilities to address the ever-evolving threats to our nation’s security and the war fighter.

In this exciting role, you will enjoy opportunities to take on diverse and challenging work assignments, flexible scheduling with every other Friday off, an inviting and supportive culture, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.

We will provide you opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, incorporate new technologies, and if you desire…become an expert or future technical leader in our engineering organization.

Job Responsibilities:

Digital Design Engineer:

Typical duties and skills include (for Digital Engineer position)

  • Assist in translating system requirements into compliant complex printed board assembly designs.
  • Competence in digital/analog/mixed signal electronics fundamentals and interface/communication standards
  • The ability to follow a design process and conduct design / peer reviews.
  • Be able to use Schematic Capture tools and be familiar with the layout tools.
  • Develop layout guidelines, participate in the PCB layout and have the ability to use Power and Signal integrity tools.
  • Lead/Mentor a team of junior engineers.
  • Test and troubleshooting of sub-assemblies, working in a lab environment.
  • Provide support to Systems Engineering at the next level.
  • 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.
  • Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders and other documentation.
  • Understand the importance of Cost Management and maintaining Budget and schedule.

Power Supply Engineer

Typical duties and skills include:

  • Experienced in the design, analysis and testing of AC/DC and DC/DC converters for military and aerospace applications.
  • Experience in High Voltage applications and design is preferred
  • Assist in translating system requirements into compliant complex power designs.
  • Development of switching power converters with up to 500 Watts output power and varied output voltages.
  • Be p

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Digital designPower supplyTestSignals intelligenceAircraft protectionRadar warningElectronic attackSystem requirementsPrinted board assemblyDigital/analog designHigh voltage applicationsSwitching power convertersCost managementBudget and scheduleCollaborationTeamworkLeadershipProblem solvingCommunicationAnalyticalOrganizedPrioritizingFlexibilityDefenseElectronicsSignals intelligenceAircraft protectionRadar warningElectronic attack

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/13/2026

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