Full Job Description
We are looking for a self-motivated engineering leader to join our Electronic Combat Solutions business area as a Chief Engineer. As a Chief Engineer on a project or product family, you will be the technical conscience of the program, ensuring the system(s), product(s), and service(s) being developed and delivered are viable, fit for purpose, and will satisfy customer needs, product/system requirements, and the mission and/or application. In this Chief Engineer position you will develop into the primary owner of the technical solution and the technical interface to Program, Engineering, Functional and Executive leadership and you will develop this
In this Chief Engineer position you will make impacts in the following ways;
Technical Solution Definition, Viability and Adequacy:
Lead design and optimization activities, trades and analyses
Ensures system design and implementation meet technical requirements and customer/mission needs within allocated engineering cost & schedule
Ensures system design is realizable, maintainable, supportable and testable
Drives technical risk and opportunity definition, identification, and mitigation/realization
Technical interface to Customer, PMO and executive leadership:
Contact with customers, other contractors, and government officials
Prepare and deliver customer and technical presentations
Understand requirements, missions, use cases, and constraints
Technical risks and issues including impact assessment, mitigation, minimization and closure plans
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 full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Skills and Education
Bachelor Degree in related discipline and 8+ years of relevant system engineering work experience
Possess an Active US Government Secret security clearance (with ability to possess TS)
Experience leading development of Electronic Warfare, RADAR, Communications, and/or Missile systems
Preferred Skills and Education
Active Top Secret Clearance, SCI eligible
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 10+ years of experience
5 years of experience as a Chief Engineer or equivalent leading development of Electronic Warfare systems
Formal Root Cause and Corrective Action training or equivalent experience
Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as MagicDraw.
Experience with Electronic Warfare, RADAR, Communications, and/or Missile systems
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.
