Sr Principal Systems Engineer

Job Description

In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems, you’ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®”,
As a Systems Engineering Lead you would be seeking new opportunities and applications for our state-of-the-art SIGINT Receivers. Primary duties and responsibilities include:

• Leading a team of Systems Engineers as the Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) Lead for SIGINT related programs

• Oversee System Field test preparation, coordination and performance at Customer/Government sites.

• Managing all system engineering IV&V content and work products

• Execution of systems planning and requirements development

• Creating system test plans, procedures and reports including Test Readiness Reviews.

• Will have outside contact with customers, other contractors and government officials.

• Preparing and delivering technical presentations internally and with customers.

• Travel at 10%

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off and Flextime. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance and eligible to acquire additional SCI and SAP/SAR clearance.

• Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline and 8 years of experience in related field, 6 years with Master’s Degree

• Utilizes digital engineering and model-based systems engineering

• Familiarity with RF/SIGINT applications.

• Experience in performing software and systems integration and testing

• Experience in the preparation and support of field operations at Customer/Government sites.

• Experience with Agile development

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledge of and experience in the DoD SIGINT Community

• Experience with Software Defined Radios.

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering including MagicDraw and SysML

• Experience with software containers and Kubernetes.

• Experience with the development of user stories, backlog prioritization and management, technical documentation, sprint planning, resource management and customer engagement.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

Salary : $132,962 - $226,035