Eng Sr Prin Systems Engineer EO/IR

BAE Systems • Austin, TX

64d • $130,355 - $221,603

About The Position

We are seeking an Experienced EO/IR Systems Engineer to develop laser, electro-optic, and infrared systems for our defense aerospace customers. As an individual contributor, you will work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team contributing to the design, modeling, simulation, and testing efforts that will evolve next-generation of autonomous systems supporting the digital/electronic warfare battle environment. We support next-generation threat detection, countermeasures and defensive counter-attack solutions to provide customers and users full-spectrum electronic capabilities to enhance mission survivability. This position is in Austin, TX with a relocation to our new state of the art Howard Lane facility. Candidates for this position can expect to work in small to, equity mid-size teams that are cooperative, dependable, and supportive working as both co-located and geographically distributed. The successful candidate will be responsible for requirements analysis and decomposition, system design, and collaboration with engineers from other disciplines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM field with 8 + years related experience; Master’s degree and 6 + years related experience; or Ph.D. and 4+ years related experience
• Experience on laser development programs, or other electro-optic/infrared development programs
• Proficient with Python and/or MATLAB software.
• Must possess an Active Secret Clearance and be eligible for an SAP/SAR Clearance
• Experience in optical and opto-mechanical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Possessing an ability to be cleared for an active Secret Clearance to support designing military products, specifically countermeasure systems, EO/IR camera systems, or soft kill countermeasure systems
• Experience with MBSE Digital Engineering and SysML applications/tools like MagicDraw
• Strong background in requirements analysis and design.
• Experience with integration and test is also desirable
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers in other disciplines
• Experience with any of the following: System Engineering life cycle practices and processes (INCOSE)
• Specific skills within the domains of active EO/IR, passive EO/IR or Electronic Warfare (EW)
• Executing tasks in Agile Environments (Sprints, Daily Scrums, Retrospectives, Planning Poker)

Responsibilities

• Supporting existing EO/IR SME in architect, design, development, test & integration of mission critical systems
• Understanding and implementing test requirements in the process of building, integrating and testing laser optical systems for test equipment and measurement techniques.
• Presenting contributions and lessons learned to teammates through Agile Scrum Methodology

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees