Job Description

Job Description

Join BAE Systems as an Infrastructure Weapons Systems Structures Section Lead Engineer, and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team that solves some of the world's most complex technical challenges, directly supporting national security. The role supports the 'Sentinel' Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program, which replaces the aging Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM. The position will be based at Hill AFB, Utah, with opportunities for travel to sites as needed. By joining BAE Systems, one of the largest defense contractors on the planet, you will have the ability to flex among programs while engaging in work that you love.

Our team is at the cutting edge of some of the newest digital engineering tools and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices, which enable us to meet existing warfighter requirements. As part of these contracts, BAE Systems provides Advisory and Assistance Services in areas such as engineering, logistics, management, scientific analysis, and other subject matter expertise to augment and optimize management of these critical programs.

Here, we value our workforce and their well-being. We prioritize safety, work-life balance, and offer competitive benefits. This position offers a flexible work environment, based on a 5/40 schedule, with the ability to flex-time as needed, to support you. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference, be challenged, and be part of a team that shares a passion for helping to protect our nation.

The Role

Additional areas of knowledge and responsibility that fall under the infrastructure support moniker is anticipated to include:

• Weapon system command & control (e.g., launch console and command data processing, etc.)
• ICBM codes/cryptography (i.e., securing the nuclear launch codes and assuring confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of commands)
• Nuclear command, control & communications (NC3) systems (i.e., national communications systems used for receiving Presidential nuclear orders)
• ICBM command pathways (i.e., hardline & RF networks for voice & data command transmission and reception)
• ICBM Physical security systems (e.g., motion sensors, visual sensors, delay features, etc.)

Candidates may be called upon to augment organic resources by providing breadth and depth of capabilities for:

• Multi-domain platforms supporting Infrastructure and Deployment Management
• Active Risk Management
• Mission Integration Management
• ICBM Enterprise Management

The successful candidate will have deep knowledge and insight into current ICBM operations and maintenance activities, processes and procedures. Minimum to moderate travel is anticipated within the lead’s duties.

Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship status.

This position is a full-time 5/40 role located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, due to special-access, classified working environment and is not conducive to regular “telework” schedules.

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Required Skills and Education

• Minimum 7 years of progressive technical experience supporting ICBM activities
• Bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated success in supporting technical organizations
• Previous interactions with base-level entities
• Experience with DoD requirements development
• Experience working in a collaborative, multi-discipline team environment
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with, or willingness to rapidly learn, schedule management programs such as Primavera or Microsoft Project is desired
• Proficiency using office software such as Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, Confluences and JIRA is highly desirable
• Ability to obtain a TS security clearance

US Citizen able to obtain a security clearance with ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP)

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

• Active TS security clearance
• Master’s degree

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience