RF/Electrical Production Transition Engineer

Mercury Systems

  • Oxnard, CA
  • $82,000-164,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting edge technology to mission critical aerospace and defense applications, advancing innovation where it matters most. The Engineering team is seeking a RF/Electrical Production Transition Engineer who will provide technical leadership to resolve issues that may arise during assembly, production testing, and integration of complex RF/Microwave products. The ideal candidate will collaborate successfully with program management, operations, supply chain, and quality to meet the needs of an exciting defense program.Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop complete working knowledge of any assigned Production product including manufacturing processes, test systems, and technical data package (TDP).
  • Lead cross-functional team efforts to improve test yields, production throughput, test capacity, and overall product Quality.
  • Troubleshooting hardware, test station and process issues down to circuit card assembly (CCA) and component levels.
  • Identify component test failure trends and perform root cause analysis. Implement corrective actions to resolve. Prepare test failure analysis reports as required for production.
  • Interface with design engineering in coordinating design changes required for sustaining production during the resolution of test yield issues, tolerance, and obsolete component issues.
  • Evaluate Technical Data Package (TDP) changes from Customer into released documentation for production floor use.
  • Responsible for providing technical support for entire product test process, board level through top-level test, and support floor test technicians in meeting customer production schedules.
  • Provide technical volume / BOE input on follow-on proposal efforts.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Typically requires 3+ years of experience in High Reliability Military, Aerospace and Defense Electronics manufacturing
  • Experience in testing / troubleshooting RF/Microwave, analog, digital, and/or mixed signal circuits.
  • Experience in failure analysis / Root-Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations
  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentorship
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve issues and mitigate risks.
  • Proven ability to facilitate difficult conversations and communicate early and concisely with customers, groups, and individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Experience with Defense Electronic quality standards
  • Experience with production implementation of complex electronic designs
  • Experience with schematics, block diagrams, and parts lists for complex electronics
  • Electronic products testing experience using the following: Network Analyzers, Power Meters, Bench power supplies, signal/waveform generators, high-speed oscilloscopes, Noise Figure analyzers, spectrum analyzers
  • Experience with defense electronic quality standards
  • This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
  • This role is 100% on-site and will be based in Oxnard, CA.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering
  • Experience with testing and troubleshooting RF and Microwave component/subsystem such as power amplifiers, up-converters, down converters, power amplifiers, waveform generators, RF modulators, and limiters.
  • Familiar with FPGA and Programmable Logic design.
  • Experience with system level troubleshooting for digital, analog, and power circuits
  • Experience using Microwave Office, ADS, HFSS
  • Experience using Matlab
Full-Time Equivalent Annual Salary Range: $82,000 - $164,000 for an Individual Contributor III at Oxnard CA USA.The disclosed salary range is a general guideline for Mercury team members employed at the job level at the location listed above and does not include overtime for eligible hourly employees.Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:- the role and related responsibilities;- prior work experience;- education, training, skills and certifications;- internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;- geographic location; and- alignment with market data.In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:- bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);- health, life and disability insurance;- company-paid holidays and time off;- 401(k) retirement plan;- discounted employee stock purchase plan;- tuition reimbursement; and- access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.Requirements:Why should you join Mercury Systems?Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.comOur CultureWe are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.To find out more about , or visit the or find answers to general questions atMercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the number below for assistance.(978) 256-1300read about our recent press release.

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