BAE Systems

Senior Principal Systems Engineer

BAE Systems$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in a relevant field (software engineering, computer science, etc.)
  • 8 years experience with BS or 6 years with MS in relevant roles
  • Detail-oriented leader with data management expertise
  • Experience with contracting correspondence
  • Familiar with systems modeling tools (or a willingness to learn)
  • Experience in varying technical and operational environments
  • Self-disciplined in work planning and prioritization

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert systems engineering advice to leadership
  • Model requirements, functions, and testing cases for ICBM systems
  • Engage in systems engineering working groups
  • Support technical briefings and documentation
  • Collaborate with Government and Digital Engineering teams
  • Integrate and execute ICBM's digital strategy
  • Demonstrate adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement and mentorship
  • Rewards and recognition programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

About This Job
Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for an experienced systems engineer to implement and manage ICBM Directorate-wide Digital Ecosystem Systems Engineering functions. The selected candidate will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of Strategic Deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. The position will have the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Provide expert systems engineering advice and support to ICBM Digital Ecosystem section leadership
  • Model ICBM system requirements, functions, components, interfaces, and test cases
  • Participate in systems engineering working groups
  • Provide support to programmatic and technical briefings, reports, and other related documentation
  • Regularly engage with Government and Digital Engineering teammates
  • Integrate and execute ICBM's digital strategy baseline and provide digital ecosystem recommendations and solutions to a wide customer base
  • Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment while possessing high energy, motivation and be comfortable tackling changing priorities
  • Other duties as assigned

What's In It For You
  • Competitive wages
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition

Work Location
This position will primarily perform these activities in or around Hill AFB, UT

Travel

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Required Skills and Education

Required Education and Experience for this Position:
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, software, mathematics, or related field
  • 8 years relevant work experience with a BS degree, or
  • 6 years of relevant work experience with an MS degree
  • Detail oriented leader with the ability to establish and maintain foundational data and contract data management disciplines
  • Experience drafting, routing and interpreting Contracting Authority correspondence
  • Familiarity with requirements management, or willingness to learn DOORS
  • Familiarity with systems modeling, or willingness to learn Cameo/MagicDraw
  • Experience operating under a variety of changing technical, operational, and programmatic network classifications and environments
  • Familiarity with SysML and UPDM, or willingness to learn SYSML and UPDM
  • Demonstrated self-discipline to plan and prioritize their own work


Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Masters degree in computer science, software, mathematics, or related technical field
  • DoW related experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Excellent cognitive, communication (written and spoken), and interpersonal skills
  • Managerial experience operating in a high tempo environment
  • Experience with DoW acquisition programs
  • Digital Ecosystem and or Digital Engineering understanding, development, and knowledge-based application
  • Experience or familiarity implementing architectural frameworks using SYSML


Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

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.
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90,500 employees
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Founded
1997
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