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BAE Systems Engineering Project Team Lead in Endicott, New York

Job Description

Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is for candidates who are interested in interviewing at our May 2025 US Controls Engineering Hiring Event. This position will be located at our Endicott, NY office. If your background and skill set match our hiring needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team.

It s about the journey! Whether it s a bus ride or flight, our electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. On the ground, our electric and hybrid solutions save more than 22 million gallons of fuel per year. Be part of our journey at BAE Systems where you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry s most difficult problems. Drawing

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

Locations include Endicott, NY and Austin, TX.

The Engineering Project Team Leadestablishes and manages an effective engineering team to support a large program or several small programs to meet established cost, schedule and technical requirements as defined in the program plan. The PTL works with program managers and functional engineering managers to ensure effective engineering execution on the program.

The PTL coordinates and manages engineering activities on the assigned program(s) to comply with cost, schedule and technical requirements and established engineering practices in order to meet program commitments.

The PTL serves as the engineering focal point for the program for integrated plans, issues reporting, risk management, subcontract management, etc. Coordinates the cost, schedule and technical inputs to support a competitive and executable proposal and obtains the appropriate approvals through engineering management.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Interfaces with program management, engineering cost account managers, design teams and functional engineering organizations to obtain agreement on allocated requirements, to resolve/clarify/revise system level requirements issues and ambiguities in configuration item design during the program development phase.

  • Develops engineering project and plans.

  • Ensures that the engineering staff adheres to the approved plans by attending program control meetings, design reviews and by auditing processes, reviewing status and communicating regularly with the cost account managers.

  • Reviews all technical changes to requirements. Coordinates the analysis of the impact of technical changes to schedule/budget and ensures implementation and consistent design integrity.

  • Reviews and monitors engineering metrics on the program and provides technical support to the program manager.

  • Manage system Design to Cost (DTC) and cost reduction activities.

  • Interfaces with functional engineering organizations to ensure programs are adequately staffed and executed. Approves engineering cost account manager assignments for the program(s). Assesses all changes to the engineering cost, schedule, technical and risk baseline.

  • Collaborates with Performance Excellence to tailor, as appropriate, the processes applicable to projects and programs. Ensures compliance with applicable engineering processes and standards.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

BS degree and 8 years experience

Minimum of three years of experience in Engineering Management, or Project Leadership

Previous experience leading engineering team of five or more.

Demonstrated ability to achieve cost, schedule, and customer objectives

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

6-10 years of Controls engineering functional management or project leadership experience

Experience with IR&D development and production programs

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate engineering teams

Demonstrated ability to integrate and coordinate a cross functional team

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

Previous experience leading engineering team of twenty or more.

Previous experience leading safety critical projects

Previous experience leading a multi-site team

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457

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.

Engineering Project Team Lead

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