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# Senior Systems Engineer - Space Systems

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Merrimack, NH, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,106.0 - $161,680.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Systems Integration, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Software Defined Radio
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000fzjnn4

## About the Role

+ Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline and 4 years' experience

 + Active Top Secret/ SCI clearance

 + Experience understanding the System Engineering lifecycle and processes.

 + Exposure to System Integration and Test activities

 + Team player with a proactive attitude and ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment

 + Motivated self-starter with good problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability

 + Ability to obtain a CompTIA Security certification within 3 months of hire

 + Ability to be submitted for and obtain a polygraph

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

 + Cloud Computing knowledge or experience

 + Understanding of Software Defined Radio architecture

 + RF Domain Experience

 + Experience with Agile Methodologies and Tools

 + Strong oral and written communications skills including technical documentation development

 + Planning and organization skills; Attention to detail; possessing a drive for continuous improvement and product ownership

 + Possess active CompTIA Security certification

## Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer in the Space System Product line, your responsibilities will include:

 + Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to integrate and test Digital Signal Processing solutions for the warfighter

 + Integrating and testing newly developed software capabilities on multiple processing platforms including cloud, VPC, and Mission Unique environments

 + Provide support to ongoing mission-related activities, including operational anomaly resolution


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