Full Job Description
BAE Systems, Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line within the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for an experienced Systems Engineer specializing in support to our development efforts in our Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Missile Seeker program. This position will support development program activities, including being a member of the performance and simulation team, understanding the system requirements, creating and reviewing reports and streamlining analysis processes.
Our engineers are members of cross-functional, multi-disciplined teams focused on developing cost-effective systems that meet the needs of our customers. Candidates should be comfortable working with teams of all sizes and enjoy a mix of creative design work, mentoring the next generation of protégés, developing white papers, presenting internally and externally, and leading test events.
At BAE Systems, cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, which means we are looking for team players who have demonstrated experience working successfully in group settings and will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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.
Required Skills and Education
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a secret clearance
• ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics or related field with a minimum of 6 years' related experience
• Extensive experience with MATLAB
• Experience with digital image processing and algorithm development
• Experience performing comprehensive system modeling and requirement analysis to ensure technical specifications are met
• Experience analyzing data and report against requirements
• Experience managing and participating in trade studies and peer reviews
• Experience preparing and delivering technical presentations internally and with customers
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
Preferred Skills and Education
• Master's or PhD in related field
• Experience with device physics
• Experience with signal processing
• Experience with missile systems and guided projectiles
• Experience with infrared (IR) focal planes
• Experience working in an Agile environment