Systems Engineering Section Lead, Strategic Missiles Portfolio

Job Description

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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 supporting our Strategic Missiles segment of the product line. This role will primarily support the supervision of 10 12 systems engineers that currently work within the THAAD Missile Seeker portfolio. The ideal candidate will be someone that is experienced in developing systems engineering skills for their team, along with assisting them in managing their career objectives and advancement. The candidate will also work with other subject matter experts in the Electro Optic and Infra-Red domain, assisting with the development of modeling and simulation toolsets that will mirror the actual performance of the THAAD system. In addition, selected candidate will be expected to learn and grow their technical knowledge of strategic missiles and the THAAD mission area. This role requires the candidate to be an outgoing, well-connected self-starter with a desire to grow the organization.

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 proteges, developing White Papers, presenting internally and externally, and reviewing and endorsing systems engineering aspects of project proposals.

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.

Because of the nature of the THAAD Missile Seeker efforts, this position will primarily be a full time/on-site role, with occasional opportunities to work remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Hold an active Secret clearance

• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline

• Bachelor s or Master s Degree with 10 years of experience after the date for the completion of your Bachelor s degree, or 8 years of experience after the date for the completion of your Master s Degree

• Experience as a lead on one or more successful projects in the defense industry (US Army, US Navy, USAF)

• Hands-on experience in all phases of hardware, from planning and architecture to implementation and testing, through coverage closure

• Experience working with multidiscipline engineering teams

• Experience with missile seeker technology in the Electro Optic/InfraRed domain.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Previous experience as a people leader/manager

• Well versed in the Systems Engineering Life Cycle and overall program life cycle within the defense industry.

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.

Systems Engineering Section Lead, Strategic Missiles Portfolio

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