Job DescriptionWe are looking for a talented Systems engineer to lead a team which specializes in designing, analyzing, developing, and implementing complex algorithms with applications to EO/IR technologies. You will be an integrated team member collaborating with Software and Hardware engineers throughout the product life cycle. You will prepare design and project documentation intended to be used within complex programs or across sets of programs in accordance with established processes. We will provide you with opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, incorporate new technologies, and make an impact within the larger engineering team. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."
Job Responsibilities- Subject Matter Expertise in Algorithm Design with Electro-optical Infra-red or related technologies
- Leading a team of Systems and Software engineers in support of EO/IR Algorithm development activities across multiple programs
- Duties include analyzing, designing, coding and code modification of complex software and algorithm designs for complex systems
- Manage and participate in trade studies, peer reviews, and customer meetings
- Support proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimation, and presentation activities
- Establish communication to keep management informed of the function's progress and results.
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- Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Math, Computer Science, or related field, and minimum of 12 years work experience or equivalent experience; or a Master's degree plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
- Current Secret Security Clearance (active within 2 years)
- Experience with Machine Learning and/or Algorithm development
- Previous experience with Electro-Optical/Infrared Image processing
- Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test)
- Experience with proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimation, and presentation activities
- Background in embedded and/or application software development in one or more: C++, Python, Java
- Experience or background with advanced math and physics
- Experience leading technical teams
- Experience identifying, delegating, tracking, and reporting team tasks
Preferred Skills and Education- Master's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- Prior experience in technical/project team leadership
- Experience with the full life-cycle of software development including performing software testing, validation, and verification activities
- Experience with algorithm development and optimization in C++, CUDA, or Open CL
- Experience with Agile Development experience
- Experience with Model Based System Engineering
- Experience creating and/or working with Digital Twins
- Experience presenting to and working with government customers
- Object-Oriented language proficiency
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).