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BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 week ago

APKWS International Engineering Lead

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company delivering advanced electronics and technology solutions. They are seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead and coordinate engineering activities for the APKWS – International Segment, which involves technical planning, communication with program managers, and development of system test strategies.

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Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all engineering activities associated with the APKWS – International Segment of the Aviation Weapons Portfolio of programs
Support the APKWS – International Program Manager through coordination and overall communications with the baseline APKWS Program
Perform technical planning and develop the appropriate Technical Assistance Agreements that will be delivered through our Export Control leadership
Prepare for the appropriate APKWS International Test activities
Support the development of verifiable requirements and compliance matrix files for the Foreign Military Sales segment of APKWS
Generate overall system test strategies, along with associated documentation to include system verification plans and procedures
Ensure that appropriate facilities and test equipment needed for system level testing are planned and made available at the appropriate scheduled time
Coordinate across engineering disciplines

Qualification

Semi Active Laser technologyRF/EO/IR systems architectureField test planningTechnical requirements developmentVendor coordinationCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience with Semi-Active Laser Systems
Understanding and background in RF/EO/IR systems architecture, modeling, design and test for guidance and navigation systems
Experience with planning and conducting field test events at US Government Test Facilities
Familiarity with low cost and low SWaP design and development
Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other engineering disciplines

Preferred

Experience in DASAL Technology and Laser Guided Munitions
Ability to Coordinate vendors and teams in development of passive/active sensor systems for test/evaluation
Assist in the flow down of requirements to testable modular hardware and software
Support trade studies, presentations, proposals and related activities
Experience leading technical teams
Ability to understand and generate CONOPS
Develop requirements in response to customer operational needs and mature operational concepts, and derive technical baselines necessary to meet the requirements
Assist in the flow down of requirements to testable modular hardware and software
Experience working across the entire Systems Lifecycle

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
A legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program
Monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (2)
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2021 (4)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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