Job Description

Job Description

See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.

We are seeking a Systems Engineering - Integration and Test (SEIT) Lead to work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug, and test next generation EW systems. Focused on delivering innovative Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions, individual technical contributions on a related range of Programs will include system development, requirements development, integration & test, and test planning and execution in a field deployment environment.

In this Role you will:

• Leading a medium size team of Systems Engineers on EW related programs
• Managing all system engineering content and work products implementing the product development process
• Manage Cost and Schedule responsibilities for the systems team
• Execute of systems planning and requirements development
• Create and review of systems requirements to include, software, component, subsystem, and operational concepts
• Allocate of requirements to engineering other disciplines
• Creating system test plans, procedures and reports
• Provide oversight to product design, development, integration, and verification
• Develop and maintain external relationship with customers, other contractors and government officials.
• Manage and participate in trade studies, peer reviews, and customer meetings
• Preparing and delivering technical presentations internally and with customers.
• Monitor and report metrics such as System Technical Performance Measures
• Supports proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimating, and presentation activities.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. 

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

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.

Required Skills and Education

• BS degree in a STEM field in addition to 10+ years of relevant industry or equivalent
• Possess an active Secret security clearance (with ability to possess a Top Secret clearance in the future)
• Leadership skills and experience directing and mentoring engineers on complex programs
• Expert in effectively documenting, communicating, leading and working with a team on designs, results, reports, and presentations.
• Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test)
• Experience developing viable concept solutions, identifying and tracking technical risks, and leading technical teams
• EVMS certification and CAM experienced required

Preferred Skills and Education

• Project/Program team member responsible for workflow, which is dynamic in nature.
• Experience with EW, Radar and/or RFCM Systems
• Experience with technical performance measurements and cost account management.
• Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as MagicDraw.
• Familiarity or experience with Agile Systems Engineering
• Active Top Secret (TS) or TS/SCI security clearance

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience