Engineer Principal - Systems - Space Vehicle Assembly, Test and Launch Operations (AI&T / ATLO)
BAE Systems, Inc. · Boulder, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$118k–$201k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Leading significant test campaigns for large-scale bus and space vehicle programs.
- Architecting new business pursuits by defining technical AI&T strategies.
- Driving the company’s strategic goals through technical excellence and operational leadership.
Requirements
- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.
- Experience in the testing of spacecraft, space vehicles, and their related components and systems.
- Experience in spacecraft environmental testing, performing pre and post validation of the spacecraft systems.
- Experience with spacecraft command and control systems, simulators, software test benches and other electrical ground support equipment.
- Experience with software in support of testing.
- Experience and interest in cost and schedule estimation activities and proposal efforts and / or IRAD activities.
Qualifications
- Presentation and communication skills.
- Understand test processes including defining test strategies, test plans, and test procedures.
- Attention to detail while appreciating the bigger picture of the complex and ambitious projects that we take on at BAE Systems SMS.
- Proficient in MS Office tools and have computer skills.
Skills
- Knowledge and test experience using test automation applications and tools.
- Mentoring, leadership and team building skills.
- Familiarity with software testing at various levels, unit, integration, end-to-end.
- Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, or Go.
- Experience with COSMOS Command and Control Software.
- Experience with GitLab.
- Familiarity with software unit testing.
- Direct experience with setting up and configuring RF GSE, including familiarity with testing measurement tools (signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters).
- Understanding of telecommunication protocol practices, including familiarity with industry standards and best practices.
- Identify and mitigate technical and schedule risks, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services.
- Drive business growth through innovative solutions, process improvements, and strategic partnerships.
- Develop and manage budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery of AI&T services.
- Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and customer requirements.
- Lead change management initiatives, ensuring seamless transition to new processes, technologies, or organizational structures.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account.
- A 401(k) savings plan.
- Disability coverage.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Legal plan.
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave.
- Recognition program.
- Other incentives.