Engineer II - Space Vehicle Simulator - Electronics Design

BAE Systems • CO

78d • $77,809 - $132,275

About The Position

Our Space & Mission Systems sector is seeking Engineering talent to join our Space Vehicle Simulator team. On this team, you will work at the forefront of hardware and software integration for space missions. The Simulators we develop and deliver serve as space vehicle system prototypes that support critical program activities including flight software development & test, risk reduction integration activities, ground system development, and mission operator training. Our team’s goal is the overall success of our customer’s program. Utilize your engineering and software development expertise to develop real-time simulators of BAE SMS Space Vehicles. This position is for an electrical engineer that will report to the manager of Space Vehicle Simulators. This role requires an engineer with a keen interest in aerospace and a desire to learn how satellites are developed, produced, and operated.

Requirements

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus X or more years related experience.
• Solid knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with electronic circuit design and electronic systems.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools.
• Able to work with lab equipment, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, power supplies.
• Exposure to MatLab, C, C++ is beneficial but not required.
• Familiarity with the use of PCIe Analog & Digital IO Cards on Linux systems.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with both analog and digital design and interfaces.
• Electronics packaging at PWA and chassis level.
• Expertise in developing specifications, design and analysis documentation and presentation.
• Electronic requirements analysis and allocation.
• Electrical subsystem conceptual development/trade studies.
• Design leadership supporting hardware development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for system and detail circuit development of ground support electronics.
• Test bench development and support.
• High reliability electronic systems modeling and simulations.
• Packaging equipment.
• Mechanical layout.
• Digital interfaces.
• Analog interfaces.
• Work to define and design cables.
• Build small assemblies, rework as required.
• Support integration and testing of ground support electronics and test consoles.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department and the company.
• Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

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.

What This Job Offers

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