BAE Systems, Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line within the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for an experienced Systems Engineer specializing in support to our development efforts in our Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Missile Seeker program. The successful candidate will have combination of direct experience developing both hardware and software Test Solutions in Electro-Optical/Infrared domain. The candidate must also understand lab environment testing concepts and integration of systems, sub-assemblies, and components. The applicant should have a strong background in 'C' code software development for PC based test and measurement applications and recent experience. Familiarity with Electrical Engineering hardware interfacing and electromechanical Test Systems is beneficial for this position. Our engineers are members of cross-functional, multi-disciplined teams focused on developing cost-effective systems that meet the needs of our customers. Candidates should be comfortable working with teams of all sizes and enjoy a mix of creative design work, mentoring the next generation of protégés, developing White Papers, presenting internally and externally, and leading test events. At BAE Systems, cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, which means we are looking for team players who have demonstrated experience working successfully in group settings and will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion. 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. Required Skills and Education • Must be a US Citizen who has or can obtain a Secret Security Clearance • Experience with high performance data acquisition and control applications • Experience with various communication protocols such as Ethernet TCP/IP, Telnet, RS-485, HotLink, IEEE-488, USB, etc. • Background in Electrical Engineering and experience interfacing with Commercial Instrumentation such as Oscilloscopes, Multi-Meters, Network Analyzers, Lasers etc. • Experience in one or more software languages: ANSI C NI CVI, C++, C#, MATLAB • Advanced circuit analysis skills to support troubleshooting and diagnosing issues • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering with 4 years of applicable experience Preferred Skills and Education • Experience creating and upgrading test equipment for use in production • Experienced background in Electro-Optical / Infrared Sensor systems, modeling, test and diagnostics, for active and passive system solutions • Experience with ingesting and post processing datasets into Oracle or similar database Interfaces 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).