Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an exceptional systems engineer to support the Nuclear Surety team on the LGM-35A Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program development, acquisition, operations, and sustainment efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to support the US Air and Space Forces’ acquisition and integration of next-generation technologies and capabilities. The candidate will operate in an organizational culture that develops and challenges employees to achieve high performance in a fast-paced, high-morale workplace. It is a challenging and rewarding position with growth opportunity. You will provide contributions that will shape the development and deployment of the US Air Forces’ next generation ICBM.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Software, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
• 3 years of directly related experience (2 yrs with MS degree) in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes
• Self-directed; works independently
• Proactive person with a positive attitude and a “team player” mentality
• Strong communication skills
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance and all required Special Program accesses

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in MBSE/CAMEO/DOORS

• Principal skill set includes ability to perform all stated/implied duties within this tier and those reasonably derived from preceding tier

• Knowledge related to application of nuclear safety and nuclear security technique
• Knowledge and understanding of AFI 63-125, Nuclear Certification Program

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655

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, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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 : $72,150 - $122,655