Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer

BAE Systems Plc•Totowa, NJ

68d•$84,882 - $144,300•Onsite

About The Position

See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. BAE Systems is looking for an Electronic Warfare, EW, Systems Engineer that will be involved in developing, integrating and testing complex real time embedded electronic warfare systems. Motivated and positive minded engineers must hold an active United States security clearance and skilled in areas needed for cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams. BAE Systems is focused on enhancing operational EW capabilities for a wide variety of platforms. Constituent to the EW objectives of improving air vehicle survivability and executing suppression and destruction of enemy air defenses, BAE Systems develops technology for RF sensing, signal processing, identification, detection, and geolocation of emitters. This position will involve developing, integrating and testing new Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. In this position you will perform systems engineering functions such as developing and managing systems level requirements, developing operational systems concepts, performing system architecture trade studies, originating design concepts, and/or performing systems level integration and test for highly complex EW systems. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
System engineering experience
Requirements Management / Analysis experience
An understanding of Radar, capabilities and processing
An understanding of Radar signal processing techniques
Some understanding of Jammer processing

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Engineering
Leadership experience
Active Secret clearance
Design knowledge of EW systems hardware as it relates to detection and countering of radar and missile systems engagement
Understanding of radar operation and employment including cooperative engagements
Understanding of RWR and SIGINT systems
Knowledge of advanced antenna technologies and performance
Reviews, develops and documents system level operational concepts and mission statement
Knowledge of radar signal processing techniques
CAM training
Leadership experience

Responsibilities

Working on a team of engineers (Hardware, Software and Systems) on EW related programs performing one of more of the following systems engineering functions:
Problem solving in a large real time complex EW system environment
Interfacing with EW SME's on Modeling complex EW systems
Requirement analysis / management for complex EW system
Evaluate or develop complex system designs and architectures
Develop Functional Performance and Qualification test plans and/or procedures
Write Functional Performance and Qualification test reports
Contribute to a major customer reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, and/or TRR)
Perform system level integration and test of a complex EW system
Verify and validate complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements
Support external testing (e.g., Range test, Flight test, etc)
Analyze and develop Electronic Attack (EA) techniques to counter current and emerging threats to airborne platforms

Benefits

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting.
BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees.
BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.
Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.
We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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