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BAE Systems, Inc. · 8 hours ago

Engineer Principal – Command & Data Handling / Networking Engineer - $12K Sign On Bonus

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company that delivers a wide range of products and services. They are seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the Command and Data Handling subsystem team, responsible for the architecture, design, and verification of spacecraft systems.
Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Serve as the Command and Data Handling (C&DH) subsystem lead on Civil Space and National Defense bus programs, responsible for delivering a C&DH subsystem that meets program technical, cost and schedule requirements
Serve as spacecraft networking lead, responsible for internal space vehicle networking and as part of a constellation of satellites
Work daily with the larger C&DH team on technical definition, implementation, and verification
Support the definition and maintenance of the subsystem architecture and interfaces
Generate verification and validation plans, and work with Integration and Test team to ensure the subsystem meets requirements
Produce technical writing (procedural definitions, specifications, interfaces, analysis support and description documents)
Prepare and give presentations to peers, customers, and management
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

Electronics subsystem designComputer networkingSpace qualified hardwareNetwork protocolsSpacecraft communication protocolsCertifications CCNACertifications CCNPMultidisciplinary teamworkIntellectual curiosityCommunication

Required

BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 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
3 or more years of experience in electronics or avionics subsystem design or test, or computer networking
An understanding of requirements definition, decomposition, and flow-down, circuit design, interface definition, hardware specifications, interface control, analyses, and verification
Experience developing and delivering space qualified hardware. A solid hardware background is required
Intellectual curiosity combined with a solid desire to learn
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Effective in multidisciplinary teamwork environment

Preferred

Network protocols (TCP, UDP, etc)
Network topologies, architectures, and design principles
Spacecraft communication protocols (CCSDS)
Serial interfaces (SpaceWire, RS-422, UART, etc)
Certifications (CCNA, CCNP)
Network security fundamentals (authentication, encryption, etc)

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
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave

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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