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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Weapon System Integration Technical Lead - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $149,603.0 - $254,317.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Office, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Tools, Simulink, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, DOORS (Software), PTC Windchill - **Published:** September 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9166999/weapon-system-integration-technical-lead ## About the Role * Education required: Bachelor of Science degree in Systems, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM degree * 8 years' experience supporting systems engineering on large DoD programs * Experience with major weapon system development product lifecycle and technologies * Experience with weapon system integration of models, software, and / or hardware * Experience with technical presentations and customer-facing activities at the leadership level. * Demonstrated ability to successfully lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams in complex systems engineering across the product development lifecycle. * Willing to travel approximately 10% of the time * Must possess strong organizational, time management, and project management skills * Proficient with PC and MS Office Suite * Familiar with digital engineering and model-based system engineering tools utilized for weapon system integration modeling and analysis Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * MS Degree in Engineering or related STEM field * Experience with technical presentations and customer-facing activities at the leadership level. * Demonstrated success partnering with customers to understand critical challenges, shape customer requirements, develop innovative solutions, and manage execution of solutions through implementation * Experience with various engineering tools / languages including PTC Windchill, IBM DOORS, 2D/3D CAD, SysML, and/or MATLAB Simulink * 10 years' experience supporting systems engineering on large DoD programs * Experience with strategic deterrence and/or missile defense systems and missions * ASEP or CSEP certification ## Description BAE Systems is seeking a Technical Lead for Weapon System Integration efforts in support of our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. The ideal candidate will be someone who can lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers toward meeting a set of objectives, d emonstrate the behaviors to effectively communicate, coordinate, collaborate, and work in a visible and proactive manner across organizational boundaries to deliver positive results. This role is ideal for someone who can be a highly engaging, team-oriented, problem solving, and self-starting individual able to respond rapidly to a dynamic programmatic environment. As the Technical Lead for Weapon System Integration, your responsibilities span engineering technical authority, leading engineering teams, and customer relationship management including: Engineering Technical Authority * Lead effort to define and improve the Weapon System Integration strategy and approach. * Lead independent Integration activities based on subsystem interface integration methods and generate design maturity, compatibility, and interoperability reports. * Lead and/or engage with Integration IPTs / Working Groups / Communities of Practice. * Lead execution of Weapon System Integration technical work products. * Ensure engineering outcomes are consistent with established engineering principles and practices and that customer and company technical, system, performance, and quality requirements are met. * Oversee and endorse technical documentation, data, presentations, and white paper submissions to Lead Systems Engineer and chief engineers for approval, and then to the customers. Leading Engineering Teams * Assemble, lead, and manage high-performance team focused on delivering engineering products and developing innovative solutions to complex mission and business challenges. * Mentor engineers, scientists, technologists, and analysts in the areas of Systems Engineering and Integration to foster technical rigor and consistency across the programs. Customer Relationship Management * Establish and maintain exceptional relationships with SES, GS-15, and GS-14 level US Navy customers/clients to solve technical problems and implement solutions of extremely high complexity. * Support the customer in the execution of the Systems Integration process including Systems Engineering Technical Reviews. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native) - [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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