Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 10+ years of experience
Active Secret Clearance and eligibility for SAP/SAR Clearance
Experience in systems engineering across the development cycle
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience leading small to medium engineering teams
Prior experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Bid and proposal experience on major life cycle programs
Responsibilities
Develop laser, electro-optic, and infrared systems for defense aerospace customers
Contribute to design, modeling, simulation, and testing of autonomous systems
Collaborate with cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams
Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis and system integration
Lead engineering teams in project execution
Support digital/electronic warfare battle environment initiatives
Benefits
Full-time onsite work in Merrimack, NH
Opportunity to work on next-generation threat detection solutions
Engagement in a collaborative team environment
Involvement in cutting-edge defense technology projects
Potential for career advancement in a specialized field
Full Job Description
In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this role, it will be performed fulltime on site in Merrimack, NH. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to develop laser, electro-optic, and infrared systems for our defense aerospace customers with the Integrated Survivability Systems business line. The successful candidate will work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team contributing to the design, modeling, simulation, and testing efforts that will evolve next-generation of autonomous systems supporting the digital/electronic warfare battle environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with Systems Engineering principles and previous hands-on work with lasers or electro-optics systems
Required Skills and Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 10+ years of related experience
Must possess an Active Secret Clearance and be eligible for a SAP/SAR Clearance
Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers in other disciplines
Experience leading a small to medium team of engineers
Prior experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM).
Bid and proposal experience on major life cycle programs
Preferred Skills and Education
Master's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 8+ years of related experience or Ph.D. with 6 years of experience.
Experience with the full Systems Engineering lifecycle
Specific skills within the domains of active EO/IR, passive EO/IR or Electronic Warfare (EW)
Executing tasks in Agile Environments (Sprints, Daily Scrums, Retrospectives)
Experience with MBSE Digital Engineering and SysML applications/tools like MagicDraw
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.
About BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.