Job Description

Job Description

Our team of talented software and system engineers is supporting the migration of software and integration with new hardware on Korean Navy Destroyers and other USN supported FMS programs. We are seeking several software integrators / developers to join our BAE Systems team for this multi-year effort. 

This position is for an individual who will be a part of an integrated program team working a naval defense system. Must be willing to learn and utinize Ada programming language. In addition to Ada, other languages like C and C++ may also be used for other components of the weapon control system integration efforts. 

The individual must be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment, and make value added assessments. 

The candidate will support the rehost of existing computer programs, software development, problem resolution, software testing/analysis, software configuration management, review of software design changes, and will work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations and arrive in a timely manner.  

The candidate must be able communicate with diverse sets of external engineers to drive the Weapons Direction System (WDS) rehost and development from concept to implementation and test.  
Occasional travel will be required to various facilities to participate in system testing

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

•    B.S. degree in STEM discipline and 5+ years of programming integration experience (3+ years with M.S.) related to combat/weapon systems, OR, 
•    In lieu of degree, 10+ years of programming integration experience related to combat/weapon systems
•    Experience in Real-time embedded software development
•    Experience with ADA or C++
•    Develop, maintain, and test code by utilizing software development environments and programming languages.
•    Knowledge of software migration and system rehosting
•    Excellent organizational, documentation, and written/verbal communication skills 
•    Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
•    Must be able to support US and foreign travel
•    Ability to obtain a DOD Secret security clearance

Preferred Skills and Education

•    M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
•    Experience/Expertise with ADA, C, and C++ software programming languages, and VxWorks OS
•    Experience with STANDARD Missile, Weapons Direction Systems, or Ships Systems Integration  -  particularly WDS Mk 14 influenced designs
•    Experience with VME environments
•    Experience in weapon system/defense software development of complex and high reliability software.
•    Strong understanding of software integration / development lifecycle and quality assurance methodologies.
•    Participation in Land-Based Test Site (LBTS) and shipboard test events
•    Experience with USN and USN supported FMS customers
•    Experience within the DOD community
•    Active DOD Secret level security clearance

About BAE Systems, Inc.

BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, 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. That’s BAE Systems. That’s Inspired Work. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression. To see Inspired Work in action, visit www.baesystems.com and follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/baesystemsintel.