Jobs at BAE Systems, Inc.

Develops real-time space vehicle simulations supporting flight software development, testing, ground-system development, integration, and mission-operator training. Responsibilities span the full software lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, coding, testing, integration, and documentation. The role uses Agile practices, GitLab, DevSecOps pipelines, and technologies such as containers, messaging protocols, shared-memory architectures, and real-time operating systems. This is an on-site position requiring regular collaboration with cross-functional aerospace engineering teams.

Lead a technical team designing, deploying, and managing enterprise Red Hat OpenShift environments across virtual, bare-metal, hybrid, multi-tenant, and single-node clusters. Drive GitLab CI and GitOps automation, monitor performance, manage authentication and authorization, host persistent workloads, and maintain security compliance with FIPS, STIG, CMMC, and RMF requirements. Collaborate with architecture, security, and IT stakeholders while providing advanced escalation support and maintaining documentation and audit readiness.

Develops real-time space vehicle simulations supporting flight software testing, ground system development, mission operations, and training. Responsibilities span requirements, architecture, coding, testing, integration, and documentation within an Agile and DevSecOps environment. The role involves hardware-software integration and exposure to containers, messaging protocols, high-performance data architectures, networking, model-based simulation, real-time operating systems, and hardware- or processor-in-the-loop testing.

Develop and maintain embedded satellite software, including command and control, mission planning, data analysis, and test infrastructure. Perform full software lifecycle activities from requirements and architecture through coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. The role requires collaboration across teams, formal development practices, object-oriented design, UML modeling, and experience with cloud, web, database, and high-level programming technologies. Work is on-site five days per week and requires an active TS/SCI clearance.

Manages the lifecycle, technical performance, costs, schedules, risks, maintenance, upgrades, certification, and calibration of Electrical Ground Support Equipment used to test spaceflight hardware. Coordinates with production, AI&T, supply chain, security, and information assurance teams to ensure equipment is mission-ready, compliant, and secure. Supports procurement, inspections, technical decisions, and CONOPS development for equipment movement from sensitive areas.

Leads verification efforts for complex FPGA SoC designs supporting high-reliability space systems. Develops and verifies digital systems, filters, image-processing algorithms, and communication interfaces using FPGA technologies and verification methodologies. Applies VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Xilinx tools, and ModelSim/QuestaSim while managing requirements flowdown and collaborating with electrical and FPGA engineering teams. Provides technical leadership, documentation, presentations, and support across R&D, production, and proof-of-concept programs.

Develops embedded satellite command and control, mission planning, and data analysis software and test infrastructure. Performs full software lifecycle activities, including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. The role requires expertise in modern software technologies, cloud and web development, object-oriented design, UML, configuration management, and formal development practices. It is fully on-site and supports defense and space missions.

Develop and support embedded satellite software, including command and control, mission planning, data analysis, and test infrastructure. Perform the full software lifecycle from requirements and architecture through coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. Work with technologies including C/C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, cloud platforms, containers, web services, databases, and DevSecOps practices. The role is on-site five days per week and requires an active TS/SCI clearance.

Develops embedded satellite command-and-control, mission planning, data analysis, and test infrastructure software. Performs full software lifecycle activities, including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. The role requires software development across cloud, web, frontend, backend, modeling, and scheduling technologies, along with formal engineering practices, UML, object-oriented design, and active TS/SCI clearance. Work is primarily onsite five days per week.

Develops embedded satellite command-and-control, mission planning, data analysis, and test infrastructure software. Performs full software lifecycle activities, including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. The role requires expertise in software development, cloud and web technologies, object-oriented design, UML, configuration management, and formal development practices. Work is onsite five days per week in office, laboratory, production, or cleanroom environments, with possible travel between company and other locations.

Develop satellite command and control, mission planning, data analysis, and embedded software systems. Perform full software lifecycle activities including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support. Contribute to CI/CD, cloud, containerized, web, database, modeling, simulation, and test infrastructure development while collaborating across engineering and business teams. This is an on-site role requiring an active TS/SCI clearance.

The role involves designing and leading the development of focal plane subsystems for space applications, overseeing project execution, and collaborating with technical teams.

Perform polymerics work including handling, mixing, and freezing epoxies and solvents; apply staking compounds, conformal coat, and Humiseal to electronic assemblies; operate automated mixing/dispensing/measuring equipment; collect and record process data; maintain lab cleanliness and inventory; ensure compliance with standards and assist with other polymerics duties as needed. On-site, five days per week.

Lead the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of real-time space vehicle simulators in hardware-in-the-loop and digital environments. Define requirements and architectures, guide technical decisions, develop software across its lifecycle, deploy containerized simulation services, and ensure simulator products meet mission-critical operational use cases. Collaborate within Agile, DevSecOps, and cross-functional engineering teams.

Lead the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of real-time space vehicle simulators in hardware-in-the-loop and software-only environments. Define requirements, architectures, interfaces, use cases, and verification strategies while providing technical leadership. Develop operational software using C/C++, Ruby, or Python; deploy containerized simulation services; and apply systems engineering, Agile, DevSecOps, version control, and formal development practices.

Define EMI/EMC compliance architectures for spacecraft subsystems and electronic hardware. Perform requirements analysis, allocation, flow-down, design support, trade studies, environmental EMC test support, and system-level verification. Document test results, exceedances, and compliance reports while supporting programs throughout their lifecycle. Lead technical discussions and collaborate across engineering and business organizations. The role is primarily on-site and may involve travel between campuses or other facilities.

Leads Civil Space programs for NASA, NOAA, and commercial customers, overseeing execution against budget, schedule, contracts, technical requirements, and customer expectations. Manages program metrics, risks, changes, subcontractors, staffing, compliance, earned value reporting, and follow-on opportunities. Directs program teams, resolves issues, maintains customer relationships, and mentors program managers. The role requires substantial aerospace program leadership, government customer experience, and oversight of space flight hardware development and procurement.

Leads space vehicle architecture and systems engineering for new business pursuits, including architecture trades, requirements definition, customer engagement, proposals, technical baselines, design reviews, and transition to execution. Provides technical leadership across spacecraft subsystems, supports capture teams, develops engineering documentation, manages risks, coaches systems engineers, and collaborates with customers, partners, and cross-functional teams.

Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of real-time space vehicle simulators in hardware-in-the-loop and software-only environments. Defines requirements, architectures, interfaces, and validation approaches; makes technical decisions; guides simulator development teams; and performs full software lifecycle activities. Develops containerized simulation services using Podman or Docker and applies Agile, GitLab, coding standards, and DevSecOps practices. Requires aerospace systems expertise, simulation experience, and an active Top Secret clearance.

Conduct imagery research and analysis using softcopy, commercial, geospatial, and multi-INT data to identify trends, monitor events, and solve intelligence problems. Develop imagery analysis products, intelligence reports, graphics, and briefings for NGA customers. Use ArcGIS Pro and specialized imagery exploitation tools while performing targeting and precision point mensuration. The role requires active TS/SCI with CI polygraph, certified imagery training, five years of IMINT or GEOINT experience, and the ability to obtain required certifications.