Job Requirements
Nashua, NH
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$153,377 - $260,743
Job Description
Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation Electronic Warfare (EW) systems for the United States DoW and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and capable engineer to lead our System Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) team and organization. As the SEIT lead you will be integral in transforming this system engineering leadership team to meet the needs of our business and our customers.
We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, and want to develop, build and work on the world's most advanced electromagnetic spectrum operations systems - detecting, locating and countering threats for US and international aircrew. We develop highly sophisticated digital Electronic Warfare (EW) systems and are looking for motivated and positive minded engineers, skilled in EW product development that will move us into the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Come build your career with us.
This role is intended to be a dual role; as an Engineering People Leader Role and a Technical Contributor. You will not only lead a team, but you will be able to participate on programs as a contributor. This managed balance enables you to keep your skills sharp as you work on programs as a contributor and manage your systems engineering team. In this model, you can fulfill your desire to be a leader and progress your technical skills as you work to develop our EW products.
Roles and Responsibilities (Team Lead):
You will manage a team of engineers (30-40) supported by functional managers that will report to you. You will report directly to the director of Systems engineering, where he/she will be your guide and mentor. As the SEIT lead of systems engineers, you will have the following responsibilities:
This part of the role, will enable you to participate in developing our EW solutions for our customers. As the system engineering contributor, you can have the following exciting opportunities:
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time onsite.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education, Experience, Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743
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.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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.
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation Electronic Warfare (EW) systems for the United States DoW and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and capable engineer to lead our System Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) team and organization. As the SEIT lead you will be integral in transforming this system engineering leadership team to meet the needs of our business and our customers.
We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, and want to develop, build and work on the world's most advanced electromagnetic spectrum operations systems - detecting, locating and countering threats for US and international aircrew. We develop highly sophisticated digital Electronic Warfare (EW) systems and are looking for motivated and positive minded engineers, skilled in EW product development that will move us into the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Come build your career with us.
This role is intended to be a dual role; as an Engineering People Leader Role and a Technical Contributor. You will not only lead a team, but you will be able to participate on programs as a contributor. This managed balance enables you to keep your skills sharp as you work on programs as a contributor and manage your systems engineering team. In this model, you can fulfill your desire to be a leader and progress your technical skills as you work to develop our EW products.
Roles and Responsibilities (Team Lead):
You will manage a team of engineers (30-40) supported by functional managers that will report to you. You will report directly to the director of Systems engineering, where he/she will be your guide and mentor. As the SEIT lead of systems engineers, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Expand the vision of system engineering leadership to optimize this teams performance in directing system program technical execution
- Build the SEIT team to lead system engineers within their programs to meet cost, schedule and performance requirements
- Utilize data and metrics to track team performance and make course corrections as needed
- As a senior member of the systems engineering staff help to shape the future of systems engineering to optimize performance
- Know and champion the application of the system engineering process, methods, resources (e.g. tools & people) and culture with your team
- Drive the adoption of new methods such as digital engineering, GenAI and model-based engineering to increase efficiency and product quality
- Recruit, retain, train, recognize and develop systems engineers to achieve their highest potential in alignment with the business needs
- Assign team members as appropriate to programs, IRADs and proposals
- Regularly meet with your teams to flow-down company, business area and system engineering information. Share system engineering processes, methods, tools and norms with your team
- Ensure group members adhere to BAE Systems' cultural principals, policies and vision
This part of the role, will enable you to participate in developing our EW solutions for our customers. As the system engineering contributor, you can have the following exciting opportunities:
- As a program SEIT, lead a program system engineering team in executing the development of EW system across the product lifecycle
- Participate in product capture and proposals, product design, trade studies, requirements derivation and allocation
- Prepare, conduct and lead design reviews
- Create engineering development plans
- Develop product architectural design models, performance models and tools
- Lead or participate in system integration, verification and test
- Support to our product sustainment
- Direct or participate in testing our products at customer and USG test facilities
- Support the build of our products our factories.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time onsite.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education, Experience, Skills
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science/Computer Engineering and 12+ years of work experience or 10+ years with an engineering Masters degree
- Experience with Systems engineering development of RF EW system
- RF EW system design experience and product development (System V diagram)
- Technical team leadership
- Strong skill in people management and team collaboration within systems engineering and across the disciplines
- Able to evaluate root cause and enact timely decision making
- Able to lead a team to adapt to changes efficiently
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, Skills
- M.S. in either Systems, Software, or Electrical Engineering.
- Active DoD Top Secret security clearance.
- Additional technical depth in specific areas of EW such as Electronic Attack (EA) or Electronic Support Measures (ESM)
- Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.
- GenAI engineering application
- System Performance Modeling
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743
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.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.