APKWS International Engineering Lead

Job Description:

Job Description
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BAE Systems is looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead and coordinate all engineering activities associated with the APKWS – International Segment of the Aviation Weapons Portfolio of programs. This position will require the candidate to be well versed in Semi Active Laser technology, as well as display excellent communications skills. The candidate will support the APKWS – International Program Manager through coordination and overall communications with the baseline APKWS Program, perform technical planning, develop the appropriate Technical Assistance Agreements that will be delivered through our Export Control leadership, as well as preparation for the appropriate APKWS International Test activities. The candidate will also support the development of verifiable requirements and compliance matrix files for the Foreign Military Sales segment of APKWS, and will generate overall system test strategies, along with associated documentation to include system verification plans and procedures. The successful candidate will ensure that appropriate facilities and test equipment needed for system level testing are planned and made available at the appropriate scheduled time. Coordination across engineering disciplines will be a major aspect of the duties for this position.

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience with Semi-Active Laser Systems
Understanding and background in RF/EO/IR systems architecture, modeling, design and test for guidance and navigation systems
Experience with planning and conducting field test events at US Government Test Facilities
Familiarity with low cost and low SWaP design and development
Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other engineering disciplines

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience in DASAL Technology and Laser Guided Munitions
Ability to Coordinate vendors and teams in development of passive/active sensor systems for test/evaluation

Assist in the flow down of requirements to testable modular hardware and software

Support trade studies, presentations, proposals and related activities
Experience leading technical teams
Ability to understand and generate CONOPS
Develop requirements in response to customer operational needs and mature operational concepts, and derive technical baselines necessary to meet the requirements

Assist in the flow down of requirements to testable modular hardware and software
Experience working across the entire Systems Lifecycle

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

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.

Job Ident #: 118776BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Hudson, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs