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Systems Engineer

BAE Systems, Inc.
Layton, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026


Job Description


BAE Systems is seeking a diligent and proactive individual with a proven high quality work ethic to fill a mid-level Systems Engineering (SE) position to support the readiness and sustainment of the United States Air Force (USAF) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Weapon System (WS). The individual must hold a valid Engineering degree from an ABET accredited university.

This role will work closely with the customer, the United States Air Force (USAF) Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC), to apply SE principles and best practices to optimize WS sustainment and acquisition activities for the remainder of the system lifecycle. Qualified candidates will bring a positive attitude and high professionalism to the organization. Preference is given to applicants with Minuteman III (MMIII) experience, working knowledge of the associated sustainment activities, and a strong understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) fundamentals.



This Role’s Responsibilities Will Require You


  • Utilize your knowledge of SE/MBSE processes, practices, tools, and related modeling languages and frameworks (e.g. SysML, UML, UAF) to solve complex technical problems
  • Guide a program in their total MBSE development activities
  • Collaborate with project teams and leadership to contribute to the development of MBSE training materials and company best practices

Join our team of trailblazers and help shape the future of engineering at BAE Systems. If you have a strong passion for SE and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Positions are located at Hill Air Force Base in beautiful Northern Utah. Due to programmatic requirements this role is not conducive to regular “telework” or remote schedules.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills


  • Bachelors degree in Engineering
  • 7 years of directly related experience (5 years with MS degree) in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes
  • 2 years of experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements analysis, functional and physical system architecture design, and interface definition



Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills


  • Experience with Minuteman III (MMIII) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program
  • Experience with DOD Acquisition programs
  • Proficiency in UML, SysML, and other relevant modeling languages and frameworks
  • Certification in systems engineering, such as CSEP or OCSMP-MBF


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.



About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security


BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

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.

Salary : $107,359 - $182,510

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