Systems Engineer

• ABET accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field \n

• No prior professional experience required, but relevant internships or academic projects are a plus \n

• Familiarity with the system engineering lifecycle (IV&V phase) preferred (may be acquired through coursework or projects) \n

• Security Clearance is required - candidates must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance. \n

• Experience with data analysis techniques and tools. \n

• Basic programming skills in at least one language (e.g., MATLAB, Python). \n

• Familiarity with test methodologies and equipment. \n

• Ability to create clear and concise technical documentation. \n

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. \n

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). \n

nOur employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics - from providing the latest in missile seeker innovations to autonomous smart munitions. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.”\n \n \nBAE Systems, Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line within the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for an entry level Systems Engineer to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Missile Seeker development program. This position will support the Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) team, working both system integration activities as well as product qualification testing. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and executing test plans and procedures to support lab integration and formal requirements verification, including data analysis and test reporting. \n \n \nAdditional responsibilities include coordinating appropriate facilities and test equipment needed for system level testing to be made available during planned test events. This person may also manage activities associated with environmental qualification testing, to include overall plans, procedures, and facilities. \n \n \nOur engineers are members of cross-functional, multi-disciplined teams focused on developing cost-effective systems that meet the needs of our customers.\n \n Required Education, Experience, & Skills \n \n, n Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills \n \n \n

• Understanding of basic EO/IR principles and hardware. \n

• Knowledge of missile defense systems and/or guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems. \n

• Experience with DOORS or similar requirements management tools. \n

• Experience with MATLAB. \n

• Understanding of signal processing concepts. \n

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket). \n

• Active Security Clearance. \n

\n Pay Information\n \nFull-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921\n \n \nPlease 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. \n \n \nEmployee 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.\n \n About BAE Systems Electronic Systems \n \nBAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.\n \n \nOur culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn’t a tagline here. It’s what drives us. We’re developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you’re not just building a career. You’re contributing to a mission that truly matters.\n \n