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BAE Systems, Inc. · 5 days ago

Engineering Manager II - Ground Systems and Mission Operations Business Unit Assurance Manager

Broomfield, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $254K/yr

10+ years exp

BAE Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications. They are seeking an experienced Ground Systems and Mission Operations Assurance professional to lead mission assurance, software assurance, and risk management activities for Ground Systems Development and Space System Operations and Maintenance programs.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead mission assurance, software assurance, and risk management activities for ground systems development and/or space systems O&M programs and proposals, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, and organizational and industry standards

Serve as the primary Mission Assurance Department point of contact within the Ground Systems and Services (GSS) Strategic Business Unit, providing guidance, support, and resource coordination to GSS program and proposal teams

Develop, document, and implement mission assurance processes and capabilities in support of ground development and O&M programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with ground systems development and O&M, developing and implementing risk management strategies to ensure program success

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and program management, to ensure mission assurance and software assurance activities are integrated into program planning and execution

Provide mission assurance and software assurance support for proposal development, developing basis of estimate, and ensuring that proposal content accurately reflects the organization's capabilities and commitment to mission assurance

Perform project engineer and management functions to execute mission assurance and risk management functions for O&M of space deployed systems

Quantify mission-level risk for the O&M phases of a program and facilitate transition from program development to operations with controlled, well-understood risks

Provide leadership, organization, and communications for resolution of ground and / or on-orbit anomalies and failures, providing situational awareness to Ground SEIT, Factory Reach Back, Customer and internal leadership teams

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

Mission AssuranceSoftware AssuranceRisk ManagementGround Systems DevelopmentSpace Systems OperationsAgile MethodologiesJIRA Tool SuiteCyber Mission RiskLeadership SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field 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

Solid technical expertise in ground systems development, space systems mission operations, and software assurance

Experience working in the space industry or a related field

Experience with Agile ground processes and JIRA tool suite

Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide guidance to program teams

Preferred

Additional years of experience in mission assurance, software assurance, or a related field, with a focus on ground systems development and/or space systems mission operations and sustainment

Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., MS or Ph.D.)

Expertise/experience with assessing and quantifying system-level cyber mission risk