Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
BAE Systems is looking for a Software Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for industry-leading Global Positioning Systems (GPS) products. Our team needs engineers interested in architecting, designing, and developing software for real-time embedded GPS receivers for military ground, airborne, and weapons applications.
This position offers abundant opportunities to acquire in-depth knowledge of GPS technology and receiver architecture and apply that knowledge in a team effort to develop our Modernized GPS receiver products. This position specifically focuses on GPS Anti-Jam (AJ) as well as other signal processing techniques to provide GPS availability and integrity to our GPS products. BAE Systems is an industry leader in GPS AJ performance and is looking for motivated individuals to assist in advancing our signal processing technology and techniques.
As part of this team, you will have responsibilities spanning all phases of the software engineering life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, code development, integration, verification, and documentation. Assignments may include tasks such as developing software tools, supporting field demonstrations efforts, providing customer support, and mentoring other engineers. The successful applicant should be knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of development and test tools as well as proficient in the development of embedded hardware/software applications.
Required Skills and Education- Applicant must be pursuing a STEM degree in an applicable engineering or science field
- Understanding of software development processes for real-time embedded hardware/software applications
- Knowledge in C for embedded software applications
- Software requirements and architectural skills with functional decomposition, subsystem interface definition, technology application, and analysis
- Experience working with systems, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines
- A desire to work or learn Digital Signal Processing concepts to Anti-Jam protection, Jammer Direction Finding & Position, and Identification of Jammer Characteristics
- Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
Preferred Skills and Education- Software requirements and architectural skills with functional decomposition, subsystem interface definition, technology application, and analysis
- Experience working with systems, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines
- Experience working with software and systems engineering processes
- Experience with real-time embedded hardware systems
- Experience with C, C++ for embedded applications
- Experience with ARM processors
- Experience with Nucleus RTOS
- Experience with Sourcery CodeBench
- Experience in Lauterbach TRACE32 debuggers
- A working knowledge of Communication Systems, Digital Signal Processing, or Radio Frequency Filtering
- Experience with MATLAB Simulink models
- Experience with MATLAB scripting
- Experience with Jira and DOORS
- Experience or interest in utilizing AI tool for software development
- Experience with Python scripting
- Desire to contribute to a results-oriented product development team
- Strong verbal and written technical communication skills
- Ability to work with a diverse team
- A genuine desire to learn and innovate
Benefits InformationEmployee 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.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
