Sr. Systems Engineer, Principle

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an exceptional systems engineer for an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), the Sentinel weapon system.

This Senior Systems Engineer will work with a highly skilled team providing critical feedback for the weapon system’s requirements. This position will assess, and review requirements decomposition developed by the Prime contractor in order to ensure compliance to U.S. Government (USG) Weapon System Specification (WSS) for the Sentinel weapon system. It also entails coordinating with multiple internal stakeholders to document requirements discrepancies and overall requirement quality management. This position will operate in an organizational culture that develops and challenges employees to achieve high performance in a fast-paced, high-morale workplace using streamlined management policies and procedures. It is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the development and deployment of the next generation intercontinental ballistic missile, the national security-critical backbone of our nuclear deterrent capability. Engineers in this position will become familiar with the entire weapon system, rather than one subsystem or component. Do not miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship status.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• B.S. in STEM with 7 years or M.S. with 5 years of experience in systems engineering, preferably requirements development
• Familiar with digital architectures, especially DoDAF and SysML
• Familiar with DOORS and Requirement Decomposition
• Familiar with requirements decomposition and allocations

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Proactive person with a positive attitude and a “team player” mentality
• Highly organized with acute attention to detail
• Possess a willingness to learn while also sharing your current knowledge/skills
• Proactively provides ideas/thoughts
• Values brainstorming and changing the status quo
• Possesses both strategic thinking skills and tactical execution skills
• Strong communication skills
• Must currently have a Top Secret clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457

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 : $118,504 - $201,457