Systems Engineering Section Manager - Aviation Weapons

Job Description:

Job Description
See what you are missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from providing the latest technologies in Smart Munitions sensor solutions 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 are innovating for the future. In addition, 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 enhance your career with us.

In Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions, we design and manufacture state-of-the-art systems and technology that enable our customers to execute their precision strike missions. We are a fast-growing business, partnering with end-use customers to design, prototype, and deploy some of the coolest capabilities that have a direct impact on warfighter today!

We are seeking a Systems Engineering Leader that will supervise and contribute to our Aviation Weapons segment of the PGSS product line. The systems engineering discipline is critical to the product development of new warfare capabilities using your expertise. You will lead and manage a systems engineering team of 10 – 12 engineers who are charged to develop requirements, monitor design, complete test and verification, deliver, and support critical mission capabilities. A key aspect of the role will be to increase your team’s domain knowledge as well as working with them on career aspirations and general career development during their time with BAE Systems.

We are interested in candidates with people leadership, project management, and design experience, who have had a role in new development and/or established programs. Candidates must demonstrate strong technical aptitude and leadership skills. Experience leading systems engineers within multi-disciplined engineering teams through all phases of the systems engineering development lifecycle is important, as the individual will be able to influence program execution and mentor engineers.

Because this role involves 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.

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Hold an active Secret clearance
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree with 10+ years of experience after the date for the completion of your Bachelor’s degree, or 8+ years of experience after the date for the completion of your Master’s Degree
Experience as a lead on one or more successful projects in the defense industry (US Army, US Navy, USAF)
Proposal development and review experience
Ability to drive activities to closure
Experience working with multidiscipline engineering teams
Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to effectively work in a team environment
Excellent problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Previous experience as a people leader/manager
Well versed in the Systems Engineering Life Cycle and overall program life cycle within the defense industry.
Previous experience with Semi-Active Laser (SAL) systems

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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 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.

Job Ident #: 121974BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Hudson, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs