Job DescriptionThe Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems Business area provides actionable intelligence for our warfighters and decision makers through innovative technical solutions from the seas to the stars. The Space Systems Product Line is a premier provider of advanced high-reliability space electronics and mission systems. Our products have enabled a wide variety of civil, commercial, and national security space missions for over 25 years. We're leading the way with the development of advanced processing solutions, RF and optical payloads, and cross-domain solutions that enable our customers to deliver mission capability that was previously not achievable.
As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer in the Space System Product line, your responsibilities will include working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to create engineering solutions for a space payload. You will have the opportunity to support the entire systems engineering lifecycle and support key customer milestones, working with other talented engineers to solve challenging problems to grow within this product area. Motivated and positive minded engineers must hold a United States security clearance and skilled in areas needed for cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams.
This position is based out of our Hudson NH and Merrimack NH facilities and may require collaboration with staff across our business areas and facilities in the Northeast.
BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees. Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we're more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and the nature of this particular role, the work will be performed fulltime on site.
This position is contingent on contract award.
Required Skills and Education- Must currently possess an Active US Government Secret clearance (with ability to possess TS).
- Bachelor's Degree of Science (or equivalent experience in a relevant field) with a minimum work experience of 8+ years with BS, 6+ years with MS, 4+ years with PHD.
- Experience performing system engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, IV&V, Environmental Testing).
- RF Domain experience.
- Test equipment and Hardware integration experience
- Experience being part of a multidisciplinary project team
- Excellent communication skills, forward thinker who enjoys solving complex problems
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Preferred Skills and Education- Working experience with SDRs and Radar applications.
- Experience working on System Engineering tasks on a space platform.
- Technical lead experience and IV&V (Integration, Verification & Validation) experience on space platforms.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 11 years of experience.
- Active US Government Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
- Experience with system analysis techniques such as link budget, latency, calibration, timing, and synchronization.
- Familiarity or experience with Agile Methodologies and Tools.
- Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as Magic Draw.
- Experience with technical performance measures and cost account management.
