Microwave Technician II - Seal/ESS in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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</br><b>Job Description </b></br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Position Summary</span></span></b><br><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">The Laser Seal Technician is responsible for performing high-precision hermetic sealing and laser welding operations on critical components. This role requires a meticulous approach to following detailed process instructions to ensure product integrity and reliability. The technician will operate specialized laser equipment, conduct environmental stress testing, and perform precision de-lidding in a fast-paced, high-accountability manufacturing environment.</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Key Responsibilities</span></span></b></span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Laser Welding & Hermetic Sealing:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Perform precision laser welding to create hermetic seals on components, ensuring all seals meet strict vacuum and leak-rate specifications.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Environmental Stress Testing:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Execute environmental stress screening (ESS), including thermal cycling and vibration testing, to validate the integrity of the seals and the durability of the components.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Precision De-lidding:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Perform machine de-lidding operations to access internal components for inspection, rework, or failure analysis without damaging the substrate.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Process Adherence:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Strictly follow written process instructions, engineering drawings, and quality checklists to ensure consistency and compliance with aerospace and defense standards.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Equipment Operation:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Set up, calibrate, and operate laser welding stations and environmental test chambers; perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance on machinery.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Quality Control:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Conduct visual inspections and utilize measurement tools to verify weld quality and seal integrity, documenting all results in the manufacturing execution system.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Physical Requirements</span></span></b></span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Ability to stand for extended periods.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Ability to use microscopes and precision hand tools for long durations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Visual acuity required for the inspection of micro-welds.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Required Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> 2+ years of experience in a precision manufacturing environment, preferably involving laser welding, electronics assembly, or semiconductor packaging.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Technical Skills:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Proven ability to operate laser equipment and environmental test chambers. Familiarity with leak detection equipment (e.g., helium leak detectors) is highly preferred.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Attention to Detail:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Ability to interpret complex technical manuals and process instructions with zero deviation.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Dexterity:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> High level of manual dexterity for handling small, fragile components and performing precision alignments.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Adaptability:</span></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> Ability to maintain high quality and accuracy while working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Certification in laser safety or specialized welding techniques.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience working within ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management systems.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Prior experience with cleanroom protocols and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) prevention.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><br><b>Pay Information</b><br>Full-Time Salary Range: $41844 - $66952<br><br>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. <br><br>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.<br></br></br><b>About BAE Systems Electronic Systems </b></br>BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.<br><br>Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.<br><br>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.