Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer
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About the role
BAE Systems is looking for an Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer that will be involved in developing, integrating, and testing complex real-time embedded electronic warfare systems. This position will perform systems engineering functions such as developing and managing systems-level requirements, operational systems concepts, system architecture trade studies, design concepts, and systems-level integration and test for highly complex EW systems.
Responsibilities
- Work on a team of engineers (Hardware, Software, and Systems) on EW-related programs performing one or more of the following systems engineering functions:
- Problem-solving in a large real-time complex EW system environment
- Interface with EW Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) on modeling complex EW systems
- Requirement analysis/management for complex EW systems
- Evaluate or develop complex system designs and architectures
- Develop Functional Performance and Qualification test plans and/or procedures
- Write Functional Performance and Qualification test reports
- Contribute to major customer reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, and/or TRR)
- Perform system-level integration and test of a complex EW system
- Verify and validate complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements
- Support external testing (e.g., Range test, Flight test, etc.)
- Analyze and develop Electronic Attack (EA) techniques to counter current and emerging threats to airborne platforms
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
- System engineering experience
- Engineering Leadership experience
- Requirements Management/Analysis experience
- An understanding of Radar Systems capabilities and processing
- An understanding of radar signal processing techniques
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Engineering (Preferred)
- Active Secret clearance (Preferred)
- Design knowledge of EW systems hardware as it relates to detection and countering of radar and missile systems engagement (Preferred)
- Understanding of radar operation and employment including cooperative engagements (Preferred)
- Understanding of RWR and SIGINT systems (Preferred)
- Knowledge of advanced antenna technologies and performance (Preferred)
- Reviews, develops, and documents system-level operational concepts and mission statements (Preferred)
- Knowledge of radar signal processing techniques (Preferred)
- CAM training (Preferred)
- Leadership experience (Preferred)
Schedule
This role will be performed full-time onsite due to the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite. Work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Pay
Full-Time Salary Range: $145,049 - $246,584. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications such as skills, education, and experience.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave
- Employee recognition program (monetary or non-monetary awards)
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Other incentives based on position level and 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 delivering products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support services. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind game-changing defense and commercial electronics, pushing the limits of what is possible to give customers the edge. With more than 14,000 highly talented employees, ES makes an impact through breakthrough technology and superior products.