Clearance Jobs is hiring: Material and Component Technician in Cedar Rapids

divh2Material/Process Technician/h2pJoin us at our brand new location in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Navigation and Sensor Systems organization is a growing business area developing the next generation of advanced military navigation systems. Pilots may fly aircraft, but our navigation systems create the route and keep those pilots on course. What are you waiting for! Come be part of the immediate solution in Cedar Rapids and plant your flag. Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, were innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us./ppIn this role, you will:/pulliProvide support to Engineering and Manufacturing in the Material and Component Engineering Laboratory./liliPerform testing to ensure devices meet specifications (electrical, mechanical and environmental criteria)./liliPerform root cause failure analysis of electronic assemblies and components./liliUse a variety of electronic test equipment like oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, curve tracer, DVMs, LCR meter, network analyzers, etc./liliUse a variety of lab equipment such as low magnification and high magnification microscopes, cross-sectioning equipment, laser decap machine, X-ray, etc./li/ulpWho you are:/pulliYou have a strong background in electronics/liliYou have a strong desire to learn and develop new skills/liliEnjoy hands on work/li/ulpRequired Education, Experience, Skills:/pulliHigh School Diploma or AA/AS degree or other 2-year post high school training with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience./liliStrong written and verbal communication skills./liliExcellent interpersonal skills for frequent interaction among engineers, peers and management./liliAbility to work independently and as a member of a team./liliFamiliar with test equipment or lab equipment used for non-destructive and destructive analysis./liliUS Citizen/li/ulpPreferred Education, Experience, Skills:/pulliPast experience in failure analysis of electronic assemblies/liliPast experience testing and analyzing electronic components and materials/lili5+ years of experience in a material evaluation or failure analysis laboratory/liliCapable of obtaining a U.S. DoW Secret security clearance/li/ulpPay Information:/ppFull-Time Salary Range: $67734 - $108375/ppEmployee 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./ppAbout BAE Systems Electronic Systems:/ppBAE 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 its 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, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference./p/div