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BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 week ago

Engineer Senior – RF Communication Subsystem Engineer-$10K Sign On Bonus

Boulder, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$97K/yr - $165K/yr

4+ years exp

BAE Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, seeking an independent technical lead for their Space Vehicle Systems Engineering Telecommunications team. The role involves leading subsystem design, development, integration, and testing for space vehicle communications, while managing technical requirements and risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Defense & Space

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the subsystem technical team (2-5 people)

Define architectures and support trade studies to appropriately scope subsystem design, assembly, integration, test, launch and early operation (LEOPS) for proposals or studies

Understand, define, and manage subsystem requirements

Understand, define, and manage internal/external interfaces

Report cost, schedule, and technical status to internal/external customers

Define, quantify, manage, and report technical risks

Provide and/or review engineering analyses to demonstrate adequate subsystem performance and to verify satisfaction of technical requirements (Ex: link budgets, pointing accuracy, component performance, etc)

Support subsystem and program milestones/gates with appropriate analyses, presentations, and coordination

Support identification, procurement, development, test, and integration of hardware, software, and support equipment

Manage an incremental assembly, integration, and test strategy to adequately demonstrate subsystem compliance to requirements and interface integrity

Support systems-level engineering trades

Support LEOPS, on-orbit test, and post-delivery plans and execution

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

Microwave hardware experienceRadio frequency experienceOptical telecom hardware experienceEngineering degreeSpace hardware experienceCustomer service skillsTeam building skillsCritical thinking skillsAttention to detail

Required

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

Microwave, radio frequency, and/or optical telecom hardware experience

Excellent customer service, accountability, professionalism, and interpersonal skills

Solid critical thinking skills that result in effective decision making and priority setting

Drive for results and executional excellence

Team building skills with a player/coach mindset

Attention to detail that leads to complete, high-quality engineering products