Engineer II – Mission Operations Systems Engineer

BAE Systems•Westminster, CO

2d•$79,365 - $134,921•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a self-motivated systems engineer to join our Mission Operations team. You’ll help our multi-disciplinary team prepare for launch, initialization, and early operations. You’ll also be a key part of the launch and commissioning team. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

Requirements

BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years of 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 Top Secret security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
Experience in mission operations, including one or more of the following areas: Operations readiness activities, rehearsals, and launch support activities Spacecraft commissioning Spacecraft, payload, or subsystem design Mission management, command and control Operations product development such as command execution scripts, alarm limits, mission system constraints, operator procedures, and/or operator training material. Ground systems
Familiarity with systems engineering processes, such as requirements development, requirement allocation, change management, verification and validation.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to interface with technicians, peers, senior-level engineers, business development, management.
Ability to contribute to the success of small teams through excellent teamwork.

Nice To Haves

Experience in related disciplines such as software engineering, hardware engineering, integration, test engineering, quality engineering, configuration/data management.
Experience using simulators, test benches, or FlatSats.
Knowledge of cloud development environments.
Knowledge of requirements management tool such as DOORS.
Knowledge of Atlassian Tools such as Confluence and Jira.
Project engineering or technical project management experience.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and validate mission operations products, timelines, and tools. This may include command execution scripts, alarm limit management, mission system constraints, operator procedures, or operator training material.
Contribute to the planning and successful execution of rehearsals, test events, launch, commissioning, and early operations; track technical progress associated with the effort.
Collaborate with and coordinate subject matter experts to support events – this may include tasks such as staffing plans, working group coordination, account and logistics support, and team briefings & training.
Support verification and validation of mission operations requirements, products, timelines, and tools through unit, system, and enterprise tests.
Prepare and present technical content to peers, management, and customers.
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.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
an employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
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.