> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4014751-ssbn-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4014751-ssbn-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SSBN Systems Engineer - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Potomac, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $118,095.0 - $200,762.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), 3d Models, Systems Engineering, Data Validation, Software Tools, Simulink, Systems Modeling Language, DOORS (Software), PTC Windchill, Modeling and Simulation, Trident - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/ssbn-systems-engineer-rockville-md--b2eda316-20e9-4bc4-a58a-8aa8d50e91ae ## About the Role Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Analysis Skills, United States Navy (USN), Simulation, Product Programs, Operational Support, System Operations, Identify Issues, Vehicle Fleets, * BS and 6+ years Engineering experience * Experience or knowledge of SWS SSBN and/or SWS SSBN (R) submarine platforms * Current D-5 TRIDENT SWS Technical / Operational Knowledge * Demonstrated Self-Starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with other * Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with others * Willingness and ability to travel Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * SysML experience * Experience with Systems Engineering principles including requirements development, allocation, and analysis * Experience with broad array of engineering tools / languages including MATLAB Simulink, No Magic Products, PTC Windchill, IBM DOORS, 2D/3D CAD, SysML, and/or JAVA ## Description Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. We are seeking an Engineer with hands on SSBN Strategic Weapons System (SWS) expertise to inform and collaborate with our Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) team. The MBSE team utilizes modeling and simulation (M&S) solutions throughout the organization, to perform engineering analysis, and provide results to inform strategic decisions for operations. The Engineer will focus on providing SWS expertise for the design, development, and integration of M&S products for the program. The Engineer will work on a wide variety of challenges to develop solutions for all aspect of the current business. This position is responsible for: * Applying hands on experience with TRIDENT II missile system, shipboard systems and launch operations to support the SWS architectures * Leveraging fleet knowledge of SWS maintenance, troubleshooting, and system checks in communicating SWS concepts to MBSE engineers * Translating operational knowledge of the SWS procedures that occur in the Missile Compartment and Missile Control Center to support the review of the SWS Descriptive System Model and the SWS subsystem functional and logical architectures for completeness and accuracy * Holding meetings with engineers supporting multiple programs to provide SWS technical expertise for modelers * Ensuring technical solutions align with fleet operations and procedures when preparing/validating data, performing and validating the modeling and analysis, effectively communicating findings, and providing actionable recommendations. * Collaborating with Leadership to oversee identification of MBSE efforts and providing input to help design, monitor, and improve new and existing systems using M&S. * Supporting the development of overarching M&S and MBSE Strategy. * Evaluating risks and needs impacting future M&S development and integration work.