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# Senior Systems Engineer - Mission Data

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Warton, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £59,491.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Files, Data Systems, Database Development, Operational Data Store, Subsystems
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=530d65ecba00c9d4

## About the Role

* A degree in a STEM subject, HND/HNC with sound experience of the Engineering Lifecycle, or equivalent relevant experience
 * Proven system engineering experience
 * Team Leader experience
 * Ideally have a familiarity with Advanced Electronic Warfare and Countermeasure principles and Mission Data Development

## Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer - Mission Data, you will lead the specification, design, development, qualification and delivery of Mission Data Sets for delivery to various export Customers. The role includes interaction with internal and external Customers and Suppliers in order to develop Mission Data solutions to enable the Customer's operational data advantage.

What you'll be doing:

 * Performing Radio Frequency emitter ambiguity analysis
 * Creating DASS (Defensive Aid Sub System) receiver search strategies
 * Programming DASS Mission Data utilising the DASS Mission Data preparation programme toolsets
 * Developing and Testing Mission Data
 * Supporting customer trials/Mission Data validation
 * Providing responses to In Service Support Tasks
 * Supporting Rigs, Flight Test and Problem Investigation


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