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BAE Systems Senior Systems Engineer in San Diego, California

Job Description

Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world s next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is looking for a an experienced, self-motivated Senior Systems Engineer to work on a multi-disciplinary team in an Agile, fast-paced development environment. The qualified candidate will support the development and implementation of the Unified Data Library (UDL).

Assigned tasks may include analysis of needs, the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), working with customers and other team members, preparing user interface mock-ups, technical documentation in Jira and confluence, generation of agile capabilities & user stories, backlog prioritization and management, sprint planning, customer engagement, close interaction with software and system test engineers on the team to achieve program objectives. Perform analysis and tasks at concurrent stages to include technical planning, system design, software implementation, system integration, verification and validation.

Position may require occasional business travel to customer locations in support of product demonstrations and customer meetings.

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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. 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.

Because of the need for intermittent in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform a portion of work onsite, this position will be considered hybrid. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility as well as remotely, when applicable.

  • Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience with developing systems engineering process for planning dev, integration and test

  • Experience with evaluating proposed architecture and engineering design changes

  • Experience with conducting briefings

  • Understanding of User Interface design and development practices

  • Understanding of RESTful web services

  • Motivated individual with strong problem-solving abilities

  • The ability to engage constructively with peers and technical leads to communicate the technical approach, trade-offs, and technical decisions

  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)

  • Understanding and application of modern software development and systems engineering practices, design principles, techniques, and technologies

  • Highly motivated and able to work well in both team and solo settings

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Holding an active Top Secret/SCI clearance would be highly desired

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/technical discipline, and 8 years related experience or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications

  • Experience with Data Modeling

  • Space domain experience preferred

  • Proficient in requirements identification, analysis, documentation, and tracking

  • Proficient analyzing customer needs, and identifying user stories and technical tasks to achieve various Agile objectives and iterative development schedules

  • Experience with system integration and test

  • Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment

  • Motivated self-starter with good problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability

  • Ability to develop improved methods to increase program efficiency

  • Demonstrated leadership skills (supervisory experience, building teams, mentoring, building customer relationships)

  • Ability to negotiate effectively with higher level managers, functional managers, customers, industry partners, and teammates

  • Strong oral and written communications skills

  • Good planning and organizational skills

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118129 - $200864

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.

Senior Systems Engineer

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