Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Digital/RF Technician to join their fast-paced Engineering and Test team in Nashua, New Hampshire. You will be supporting a wide variety of tasks in the day-to-day operation within an engineering lab.



Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Work from drawings, diagrams, customer specifications, schematics and/or test procedures Diagnose and analyze problems utilizing a variety of test equipment Utilize methodical and logical reasoning processes to resolve complex technical issues Develop subassembly test procedures as needed Construct, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment we use to support RF testing/tuning. Identify any discrepancies within testing. Collaborate with all functional groups on various projects. Maintain accurate records, fill out logs accurately, and explain defects found-clearly and concisely Test the product according to the design engineer instructions, test plans, customer specifications, internal specifications & procedures

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

AA Degree in electronics, equivalent technical degree or military electronics training preferred

Possess a current SECRET Clearance or able to obtain a DOD security clearance




Working knowledge of MS Office, Desktop applications, Putty, etc. Good hand-eye coordination for work under a microscope. Working knowledge of statistical process control as applied to related assembly, inspection, and test processes Working knowledge of electronic Theory relating to RF transmission, receivers' circuits, analog and digital circuitry. The ability to troubleshoot RF/Digital circuits to the component level. Understanding and able to perform calibration of RF circuity and equipment calibration procedures. Must have working knowledge of electronic test equipment. Advanced experience with Test equipment, i.e., signal generators, oscilloscopes, power meters, spectrum analyzers, and RF equipment Advanced ability to read and understand schematic diagrams to solve complex technical problems, analyze faulty circuits Ability to maintain electronic technician product failure database.


This position requires the necessity to interact with all levels of engineering peers, process support, quality assurance and management on a daily basis. Ability to articulate and communicate effectively is a must.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Possess a current SECRET Clearance or able to obtain a DOD security clearance

AA Degree in electronics, equivalent technical degree or military electronics training preferred



Working knowledge of MS Office, Desktop applications, Putty, etc. Good hand-eye coordination for work under a microscope. Working knowledge of statistical process control as applied to related assembly, inspection, and test processes Working knowledge of electronic Theory relating to RF transmission, receivers' circuits, analog and digital circuitry. The ability to troubleshoot RF/Digital circuits to the component level. Understanding and able to perform calibration of RF circuity and equipment calibration procedures. Must have working knowledge of electronic test equipment. Advanced experience with Test equipment, i.e., signal generators, oscilloscopes, power meters, spectrum analyzers, and RF equipment Advanced ability to read and understand schematic diagrams to solve complex technical problems, analyze faulty circuits Ability to maintain electronic technician product failure database.


This position requires the necessity to interact with all levels of engineering peers, process support, quality assurance and management on a daily basis. Ability to articulate and communicate effectively is a must.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $61050 - $97680



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.