Job Description

Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a motivated Systems Engineer to join the Higher Authority Communications/Rapid Message Processing (HAC/RMP) HAC Test System (HACTS 2.0) team for, an exciting opportunity to support the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system program.  As a Systems Engineer, the successful candidate will be an integral part of a talented and highly-skilled HACTS team that supports Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) by  replacing the out dated HACTS 1.0 Test System. The Program is currently in the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the acquisition process, and is scheduled to proceed to Production and Deployment mid-2027.
This career offers a unique opportunity to support a program with a team of subject matter experts, working through development challenges and proceeding to component testing. The advancement of technical skills and analysis capabilities are emphasized while producing high-quality products and effectively supporting the government customers.  
The position is located at Hill AFB, Utah.  
Why BAE Systems? BAE Systems is the third largest defense contractor in the world with an exceptional, mission-focused culture. The 800+ BAE Systems employees and sub-contractors located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah are closely aligned to the United States Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. We support the Center in sustaining the existing LGM-30G Minuteman III (MM III) weapon system and acquiring its replacement, the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM weapon system. We are a uniquely-valued mission partner delivering daily technical excellence and innovative solutions to our government customers. BAE Systems has earned accolades as a “Top Workplace” in Utah based on employee feedback for five consecutive years, earning special distinction for providing a healthy work-life balance for our valued employees. We strive very hard to ensure this is a great place to work!
Why Utah? You’ve got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, an eclectic culture and an exceptional quality of life. We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoor pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more, Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including multiple professional sports teams. It is a western states hub for exceptional, cutting-edge medical care with people traveling from across the region for a range of nationally renowned specialty care centers and doctors. The Salt Lake International Airport is expanding and offers easy, direct access to just about anywhere you want to fly.
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Required Skills and Education

• BS/MS eng., Computer science, software, mathematics, or physics. 3 yrs of directly related experience (2 yrs with MS degree) in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes
• Engineer with technical expertise and analysis experience
• Technical writing and presentation skills.
• Capable of determining appropriate use of technologies in solving engineering problems

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

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.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• Systems Engineering knowledge/experience preferred
• Matlab, C, C++ programming languages preferred.
• People management experience desired.

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience