Job Description BAE Systems’ Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for a Test Design Engineer to lead Test Engineering activities in the Huntsville Business Center in support of ongoing and future Seeker development programs.
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BAE Systems is seeking a Huntsville, AL-based lead Test Design Engineer to join a growing team developing cutting-edge capabilities in multimodal/multifunction seekers. You will serve as a technical contributor on our integrated product team in the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) product line. As a lead contributor in front of test design activities within the Systems Engineering organization, you will be responsible for deeply impactful contributions to next generation military autonomy with an emphasis on smart seekers for missiles and munitions. Members on this development team drive collaborative value creation that is greater than the sum of their individual contributions. You will have the opportunity to participate in efforts across the full spectrum of technology maturation ranging from Strategic Initiatives, IRAD/CRAD R&D prototypes, EMD, LRIP and full rate production systems. You will work with other engineering staff & team leaders to grow our knowledge and capabilities through engineering changes, lessons learned, insights, Agile retrospectives and product/process improvements.
The successful candidate will have combination of direct experience developing both hardware and software Test Solutions in multiple domains including RF, EO/IR, Optical, and Laser, ideally in missile/munition seeker applications. The candidate must also understand lab environment testing concepts and integration of systems, sub-assemblies, and components.
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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. 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.
Because this role will periodically support a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely, pending Supervisor review and approval.
