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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Eng Sr Prin - Elec - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Fort Wayne, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Software Debugging, Test Data, C4ISR, SC Clearance, Yield Optimization, Information Technology - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us604b5d084e477239645aa0fba0e50ee6/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years' experience working on RF/Microwave and digital products preferably in the defense industry * Experience testing and troubleshooting complex electrical systems * Proven ability to perform triage * Excellent problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability * Experience supporting a production environment * Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to effectively work in a team environment * Ability to close on discrete tasking in a timely manner and lead others to closure - Own the Design * Strong technical written and verbal communication skills * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, * Active Secret clearance is highly preferred * Experience working in a manufacturing environment * Experience in RF/Microwave subsystem, module and circuit design and development * Experience gathering and analyzing test data to assess trends and develop yield improvement plans ## Description In this role, you will have a chance to grow your skills supporting the continued production and sustainment of various complex microwave modules, submodules, circuit card assemblies, and subsystems utilized across multiple projects. You will have the opportunity to work closely with cutting-edge hardware fielded on the most advanced Military Platforms. Activities day to day will vary and may include: * Supporting product yield and affordability improvements * Supporting production issues in assembly, test/debug, quality * Managing overall workload of the HW team supporting production * Delegating tasking to less experienced engineers and technicians * Technical management of subcontractors * Working with hardware suppliers Salary Max Point 181311 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. Clearance Level - Must be able to obtain for position Secret Shift 1st Shift Union Job None Business Area C4ISR Systems ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Evaluating RAG Systems with Synthetic Test Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1982-stop-guessing-start-measuring-evaluating-rag-systems-with-synthetic-test-data) - [You’re a great coder? 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