EW Systems Engineer - Chief Engineer pipeline

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In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. We are seeking a Systems Engineer with longer term Chief Engineering aspirations to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug, and test next generation EW systems. In this roll you’ll mentor directly with a senior Electronic Warfare (EW) Chief Engineer to make technical contributions on a related range of programs which will include system development, requirements development, integration & test, and test planning and execution in a field deployment environment.

• BS degree in a STEM field in addition to 8+ Years of relevant industry or equivalent
• Possess an Active SECRET Clearance
• Experience EW / RF Systems development
• Exposure to multi-discipline embedded I&T
• Exposure to requirements development
• Technical Briefing experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills The ideal candidate for this role possesses a strong background in RF development and test, with a focus on embedded systems integration and testing. The preferred experience includes:

RF Development and Test:

• RF development or test experience: Proven experience in RF development or test, with a strong understanding of RF principles and systems.
• Transceiver knowledge: Familiarity with transceivers is a plus, with experience in designing, testing, or integrating transceivers.
• RF test equipment: Comfortable working with RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and noise figures.

Embedded Systems Integration and Test:

• Multi-discipline embedded I&T: Experience in integrating and testing embedded systems across multiple disciplines, including RF, digital, and software.
• RF and Digital I&T experience: Proven experience in integrating and testing RF and digital systems.

Software and Firmware:

• Software/Firmware regression experience: Experience in regression testing software and firmware.

System Troubleshooting and Test Planning:

• System troubleshooting experience: Proven experience in troubleshooting complex systems.
• Test planning and execution: Experience in planning and executing tests, including setting up test environments and procedures.

Requirements Capture and Management:

• Requirements capture: Experience in capturing and documenting requirements for RF systems.

Additional Skills:

• DOORs experience: Familiarity with DOORs (Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System) is a plus.
• Trade study experience: Experience in conducting trade studies to evaluate system performance and design options.
• Architecture genesis: Experience in developing system architectures from concept to implementation.
• RF System modelling: Familiarity with RF system modeling tools and techniques.

Communication and Presentation:

• Presentation experience: Experience in presenting technical information to multi-tiered audiences, including upper management and customers.
• Upper management presentations: Experience in presenting to upper management is a plus.
• Customer-facing presentations: Experience in presenting to customers is a plus.

Security and Logistics:

• Security and logistics experience: Familiarity with security and logistics procedures, including reading SCGs (Security Classification Guides) and portion marking documents.

Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

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.

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.

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.