BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 week ago
Senior Principal Engineer II – Electrical Power Systems - $20K Sign On Bonus
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $254K/yr
10+ years expBAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company that delivers a full range of products and services. They are seeking a Senior Principal Engineer II to provide added value to the Electrical Power and Distribution Subsystem team for spacecraft programs, focusing on spacecraft power system development and management of critical components.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the EPDS department as part of your core team
Work together with colleagues on tackling complex and challenging tasks
Support spacecraft power system development at each phase of the program lifecycle
Own several different spacecraft power system roles as the need arises to include but not limited to:
Tasked as the lead Electrical Power Systems engineer working on unique and exciting spacecraft missions to include national defense and civil space
Perform as the Responsible Engineer for EPDS components to include spacecraft battery and/or solar array(s)
Development of a new payload interface box
Provide power system sizing & schedule for new business proposals and opportunities
Oversee the procurement(s) of critical spacecraft components with subcontractors that are vital to program success
Contribute toward advancements in power system architectures for new missions
Manage Independent Research and Development (IR&D) advancing new and innovative technological products and solutions
Represent the power systems team to the space vehicle program at all levels, ensuring the power system can meet the mission needs
Participate both broadly and deeply in power systems for our space missions
Provide contributions that result in more pictures taken, more planets found, more storms tracked, more intelligence gathered
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
Qualification
Required
BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 10 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 TS/SCI security clearance is required
Minimum of 4 years direct experience in spacecraft electrical power subsystem engineering or electrical power test or electrical power operations
A desire to learn – our culture fosters intellectual curiosity
A solid technical foundation – people who flourish behave like owners
Effectiveness in small teams with broad responsibilities, with eagerness to work for the success of the team
Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment
Solid communication and presentation skills
Capability to learn and apply tools to perform solar array, battery, power conversion, and distribution sizing, and performance analysis
Preferred
Detailed knowledge relating to some, or all, of the following: Lithium-ion batteries
Detailed knowledge relating to some, or all, of the following: Solar arrays
Detailed knowledge relating to some, or all, of the following: Power control and distribution
Detailed knowledge relating to some, or all, of the following: Power conversion, regulation, and/or direct energy transfer architectures
Detailed knowledge relating to some, or all, of the following: Charge control methods and power fault protection
Experience with power simulation tools (e.g., PSPICE, MATLAB, etc.)
Experience with defining, developing and delivering space qualified hardware
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
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.
10001+ employees
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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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