Job Description
Full-time Onsite:
Due to the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and the hands-on nature of this role, all work will be performed 100% onsite at a BAE Systems facility.

This is a 1st shift position on a 4/10 schedule (Monday-Thursday). The primary responsibility of this role is operating an SMT (Surface Mount Technology) machine, with experience in SMT operations preferred.

Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Hands-on experience operating and/or programming SMT equipment, performing inspections, and reworking surface mount components.
Through-Hole (Wave Solder) Assembly: Familiarity with wave soldering processes, including setup, operation, and maintenance of soldering equipment.
Conformal Coating: Application of conformal coat materials to circuit boards using manual or automated methods; knowledge of masking, inspection, and curing processes.
Wiring to Circuit Cards: Experience with precise hand soldering and wire routing to printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), with strong attention to J-STD workmanship standards.

* Operate SMT machines to assemble circuit card assemblies (CCAs) efficiently and accurately.
* Assemble electronic components, subassemblies, kits, and modules following written instructions, wiring lists, diagrams, and process sheets.
* Perform mechanical and electrical assembly operations using standard measuring tools and techniques.
* Conduct soldering and inspection in accordance with certification requirements.
* Verify and inspect products to ensure compliance with quality standards, performing rework as necessary.
* Use appropriate tooling and machinery as provided.
* Cross-train in other assembly processes to enhance team flexibility and skill development.
* Participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Perform additional duties and responsibilities as required.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

High School diploma or GED
Circuit Card Manufacturing or SMT (Surface Mount) Exp.
Ability to read and interpret assembly documentation, and a commitment to quality and process improvement.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
SMT assembly and setup experience
Experience in circuit card manufacturing

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $37295 - $59672

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.