Job Description
Driven Systems Engineering position to implement advanced RF algorithms, develop models, and integrate with a complex system. Highly dynamic, fast paced organization that is growing rapidly. Actively breaking into a new market. You will work directly with SMEs to deliver a product from start to finish. Some aspects have legacy implementations, but the majority will be developed from scratch.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop RF algorithms (e.g. RADAR, IFF), predict their performance, and work with the software team to deliver a product
- Evaluate RF sensing payload technology, develop or leverage company or subcontractor technologies and sensors as an offering for the identified opportunities.
- Participate in architecture planning and ensuring customer requirements will be met
- Perform V&V on RF algorithms in isolation and integrated into larger systems
- Learn and perform systems engineering tasks throughout a program or Research and Development (R&D) project lifecycle.
- Contribute to the decomposition and allocation of RF payload requirements to lower-level specifications. Refine requirements as necessary.
- Develop software Interface Control Documents (ICD).
- Collaborate with subject matter experts from other disciplines
- Work alongside AI&T engineers to support the test configurations, verification approaches, and analysis plans necessary for system verification.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to peers, management, and/or customers, as required.
- Support program gates such as the System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), and Test Readiness Review (TRR)
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions: - Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
- May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
- May access other facilities in various weather conditions
State/Province
Colorado
Salary Max Point
164914
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Top Secret/SCI
Shift
1st Shift
Union Job
None
Business Area
ESA - Systems Engineering
City
Aurora
Job Posting Title
Engineer Senior - RF Algorithms
Required Skills and Education
- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience.
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- A current, active Secret clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
- Familiarity in computer application skills, such as Python, Matlab, and other analytical tools.
- Experience in MBSE.
- Experience in multiple lifecycle phases in RF programs from concept development and program kick- off through post-delivery support.
- Demonstrated technical and interpersonal skills—ability to work with a team, resolve disconnects.
- Effective communication skills are essential, including the ability to understand the team’s needs, ask insightful questions, and provide clear communication of proposed solutions.
Company
110_BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.
Postal Code
80012
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Department
5421_ESA-Systems Engineering
Country
United States
Job Family
Systems Eng
Preferred Skills and Education
- Experience in Cameo C/C++ experience.
Salary Min Point
97008
Travel Percentage
<10%
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Job Category
Engineering & Technology
Physical location of the job
Full-time onsite
Additional Country (1)
United States
Additional State/Province (1)
Virginia
Additional City (1)
Chantilly
Additional Postal Code (1)
20151
About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
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.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes