Software Test Solutions Section Manager

BAE Systems

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IT - QA and Test
Nashua, NH (On-Site/Office)

Job Description
What's it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world's most important challenges? Rewarding. Come be a leader in our dynamic Integrated Test Engineering organization where you will have the opportunity to lead the team developing critical test equipment for cutting edge technology.

We are seeking a Section Manager for our ECS Software Test Solutions organization. The Software Test Solutions organization develops and delivers test solutions for our complex electronic products to both our factories and to our engineering teams. In this role, you will manage and develop a medium sized staff of Software Test Engineers and collaborate closely with the business to be able to provide the right personnel to each project.

In addition to staffing and people development responsibilities, you will be responsible for partnering with leads on projects within the ECS business area to help ensure that business objectives are met, and that software test engineering has consistent, predictable performance. You will participate directly on test capability development across the business area as a mentor and reviewer.

Software Test Solutions Engineering is fast paced and dynamic. You will need to be self-motivated, and highly collaborative to succeed in this role.

Responsibilities:
  • Section managers are important members of the Software Leadership team. This Front-Line Leader role has 2 major responsibilities:
    • Partner and collaborate with the business leaders to ensure business objectives are achieved.
    • Developing the technical and professional skills of the team
  • Manage staffing and provide resources to projects
  • Work closely with product line engineering to ensure alignment and understanding of the required test capabilities and functions.
  • Responsible for implementation of Software Test Solutions Strategy and processes
  • Partner with operations and the factory to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Reviewing and developing RF test strategies and applications for production test solutions
  • Attract and retain staff to support the business; resolve any resource or staffing issues.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • BS Degree in Engineering with at least 8 years of work experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 8+ years or comparable test engineering related experience preferred.
  • Experience developing in C#
  • Experience with NI TestStand
  • Experience with production test processes and systems
  • Excellent communication skills


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Familiar with design for test paradigms, test software, and data analytics
  • High level of RF testing experience
  • Prior success leading teams and managing projects.
  • A continuous improvement mindset to enhance manufacturing test methods through process modernization.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven performance in management, mentoring, coaching and communication skills.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

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.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.

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