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# Senior Test Engineer 2nd Shift

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Nashua, NH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $97,008.0 - $164,914.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Performance Tuning, Test Data, SC Clearance
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9238981/senior-test-engineer-2nd-shift

## About the Role

* At least 1 year test experience with Associates degree OR equivalent experience in Engineering or STEM related discipline
 * Active Secret Clearance
 * Strong background in RF principles, microwave circuits, and module-level troubleshooting.
 * Experience working in a microelectronics or cleanroom manufacturing environment preferred.
 * Proficiency reading and interpreting schematics and RF test data.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to create and deliver technical presentations.
 * Demonstrated ability to mentor or train technical staff.
 * Hands-on experience with microscopes, microelectronics assembly/test tools, and RF test equipment (VNAs, spectrum analyzers, power meters, etc.)., * At least 2+tyrs experience and Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent experience considered.
 * Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable in a fast-paced factory setting.
 * Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support both engineering and production needs.
 * Ability to independently troubleshoot complex issues and drives to resolution.
 * Strong communication skills

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer to support the development, testing, and sustainment of advanced RF and Microwave modules within our microelectronics factory. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, hands-on capability in a cleanroom/microelectronics environment, and a collaborative mindset that strengthens both engineering and technician teams.

Why Join Us:
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to high-impact RF/Microwave programs while helping to strengthen the technical depth of our microelectronics operations. You will play a key role in advancing our production capability, supporting factory growth, and mentoring the next generation of RF test talent.

Key Responsibilities:

 * Support RF/Microwave module testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

 * Interpret and analyze complex electrical and RF schematics, drawings, and documentation.

 * Perform hands-on work using microscopes, microelectronics tools, and specialized RF equipment.

 * Compile, analyze, and present data to engineering leadership, manufacturing leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders.

 * Prepare and deliver clear, effective technical presentations.

 * Partner closely with the test technician team to train, mentor, and develop technical capability on the production floor.

 * Drive root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.

 * Collaborate with design engineering, process engineering, and production to ensure robust product performance and manufacturability.