Design and lead electrical engineering work for future ICBM payload systems, including system/subsystem design reviews, MBSE, verification/validation, reliability analysis, and production support. Support Air Force program office on requirements, acquisitions, schedules, and technical reviews. Produce briefings, plans, and assessments to identify and mitigate risks across the program lifecycle.
Job Description
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting future payloads systems. The Engineer will assist the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) future payload teamas they support acquisition of new payload suites to support the ICBM systems directorate.
1. Lead engineering tasks and projects, system and subsystem design reviews, TIMs (Technical Interchange Meetings), Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), and other related tasks.
2. Assist the Air Force Program Office with requirements development, acquisitions documentation and program transition.
3. Integrate ICBM program risks, schedules and milestones. Acquisition responsibilities also include coordination with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), update roadmap entries, and interface with various systems engineering reviews including Requirements Verification Board (RVB), Technical Evaluation Review Boards (TERB), etc.
4. Apply experience or education to develop briefings, program plans, spreadsheets, and performance measures for technical programs in reaction to short suspense demands with minimal input from managers or customers.
5. Conduct integrated engineering-level assessments, production, verification, validation, operation, maintenance, and problem resolution processes over the life cycle of the ICBM program to identify and mitigate design, digital models, production, and test deficiencies that could impact mission assurance.
6. Conduct reliability analyses, assessments, projects and tasks and coordinate with industry on designs and tests.
#ASFS
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486
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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting future payloads systems. The Engineer will assist the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) future payload teamas they support acquisition of new payload suites to support the ICBM systems directorate.
1. Lead engineering tasks and projects, system and subsystem design reviews, TIMs (Technical Interchange Meetings), Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), and other related tasks.
2. Assist the Air Force Program Office with requirements development, acquisitions documentation and program transition.
3. Integrate ICBM program risks, schedules and milestones. Acquisition responsibilities also include coordination with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), update roadmap entries, and interface with various systems engineering reviews including Requirements Verification Board (RVB), Technical Evaluation Review Boards (TERB), etc.
4. Apply experience or education to develop briefings, program plans, spreadsheets, and performance measures for technical programs in reaction to short suspense demands with minimal input from managers or customers.
5. Conduct integrated engineering-level assessments, production, verification, validation, operation, maintenance, and problem resolution processes over the life cycle of the ICBM program to identify and mitigate design, digital models, production, and test deficiencies that could impact mission assurance.
6. Conduct reliability analyses, assessments, projects and tasks and coordinate with industry on designs and tests.
#ASFS
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree with 7+ years experience.
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Master's degree with 5+ years experience.
- DoD Secret Clearance.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area.
- Familiarity with military technology, specifically radar or sensor packages, interface control documents, and technical data.
- Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) commensurate with expected mid to senior level civilian and military participants from various US Government agencies.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate strong initiative and organize daily tasks with minimal or no supervision.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products.
- Experience with Model Based System Engineering tools and Digital Engineering Model creation.
- Production and manufacturing experience.
- Highly Prefer Top Secret Clearance.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486
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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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