Electrical Engineering Lead - Launching Systems jobs in United States
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BAE Systems, Inc. · 2 days ago

Electrical Engineering Lead - Launching Systems

BAE Systems, one of the world’s largest defense contractors, is hiring a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to lead development and production teams focused on Launching Systems products. The role involves managing the design and development of missile launching systems, ensuring performance to schedule and cost requirements, and fostering relationships with US Department of Defense customers.

Defense & Space
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Hiring Manager
Jenny Ridings
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Responsibilities

Provide technical and managerial briefing to internal and external customers that confidence and furthers the technical reputation of the organization
Deliver results on time and within cost limitations
Balance technical requirements to meet the customer(s) needs
Develop alternatives solutions that overcome roadblocks and risks
Identify and manage company IRAD activities that support company goals and strategic incentives

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringLaunching Systems experienceTechnical leadershipComplex problem solvingPrototype productionProject managementCustomer relationship managementPerformance managementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field and 8+ years of relevant work experience
Demonstrated experience developing new design solutions and supporting existing systems in production and in the field
Demonstrated skills leading a technical staff
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers to solve moderately complex technical problems
Strong communications skills to effectively interact with senior management and the customer
Ability to create project plans and manage overall work activities
Ability to solve highly complex technical design and development problems that require a professional level of engineering knowledge
Ability to work in a multidiscipline team environment
Ability to create schematics, assembly drawings and parts lists
Experience producing prototypes in a demanding cost and schedule environment

Preferred

Experience integrating with US Naval fire control systems
Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards
Knowledge of electronic test equipment and test techniques for digital and mixed technology products
Performance management, both technical and personnel management
Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) Launch Control System product experience
Launch Control System experience in architecture development, electronics development, computer software configuration item (CSCI) development and integration with Combat System
Mk 70 Payload Delivery System (PDS), VLS Canisters, Adaptable Deck Launching System, Aegis Ashore, Mk 57 VLS and/or other missile launching system product experience
Experience in electrical design and development of electrical interfaces between missiles, VLS Canisters and VLS Launch Control System

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

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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