Job DescriptionBAE Systems is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. Accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work well independently and with others are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate.
This position supports BAE Systems as SSP's system integration contractor and reports to the Interface Management program area, which manages interface requirements between subsystems. This role is responsible for serving as the day-to-day point of contact between the customers, the program area engineers, and external contractor stakeholders. This role will ensure passing of accurate and timely information across organizations, synchronize engineering and programmatic milestones, and accelerate problem resolution to support system development.
Required Skills and Education- Bachelor's degree and 8 years professional work experience OR Master's degree and 6 years professional work experience
- In lieu of a degree, consideration will be given to candidates who have at least 10 years of experience supporting SSBN operations or 10 years of experience as a US Navy sailor
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, to be able to communicate with management, technical leads, and external stakeholders
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear requirements, timelines, and deliverables
- Proactive and problem-solving mindset to resolve higher priority issues
- Organizational and time management skills, to be able to process various changes at once
- Extensive understanding of the "Systems Engineering V" and various systems engineering milestones
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.
Preferred Skills and Education- Demonstrated experience supporting technical and programmatic activities in Navy programs
- Experience supporting weapon system integration across NAVSEA, SSP, or other DoD agencies
