Job DescriptionThe Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.
What You'll Do:- Conduct in-depth systems engineering to analyze the performance and interdependencies of BAE Systems spacecraft subsystems and ground systems
- Develop and document clear, concise commands and telemetry for spacecraft operations, ensuring seamless communication throughout the development, integration, and test phases
- Manage and maintain spacecraft configurations via Flight Software Tables, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the mission lifecycle
- Design, implement, and maintain command and telemetry systems and tools for Spacecraft Integration and Test and BAE Systems Ground Systems
- Collaborate with teams to resolve anomalies and issues, utilizing strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Perform additional duties as required to support team objectives
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working
on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions: - Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
- May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
- May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
Required Skills and Education- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required, plus 4 or more years related experience.
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education.
- A current, active TS/SCI security clearance required.
- Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with large, distributed teams.
- Solid interpersonal and leadership skills, with experience working with senior-level engineers and multiple disciplines.
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills through on-the-job training and professional growth.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations, including real-time anomaly resolution.
- Proven troubleshooting skills, with the ability to translate user issues into actionable solutions.
#LI-AP1
Preferred Skills and EducationAdditional experience helpful in the following technologies:
- COSMOS or other command & telemetry platform.
- Ruby or Python scripting.
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.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
