Engineer Senior Principal – Systems

BAE SystemsWestminster, CO
$132,962 - $226,035Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to add their skills to our team managing the skill development, execution processes and cross-collaboration environments for systems engineers in the Space and Mission Systems sector. Join us in this exciting role where you will lead high-impact internal projects and drive our competitive advantage by equipping our engineers with the essential and cutting-edge skills needed to succeed. A successful candidate is creative, flexible, and comfortable handling various and sometimes conflicting priorities. 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 8 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.
  • Excellent presentation skills with experience presenting to senior decision-making and technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary teams including meeting schedule and performance goals.
  • Understanding of the traditional systems engineering lifecycle, phases, processes, inputs/outputs, artifacts
  • Demonstrated experience in systems engineering processes, including architecture development, behavior decomposition, requirements development and allocation, change management, verification and validation – a self-starter that will own this activity.
  • A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sector Chief Systems Engineer on systems engineering strategy and roadmap development
  • Coordinate and facilitate collaborative discussions and presentations with the systems engineering community
  • Oversee the development of guidance and training materials related to systems engineering skills, tools and processes
  • Support the SMS implementation of INCOSE resources, SE guidance & certifications
  • Mentor other system engineers assigned to the team.
  • Prepare and give presentations 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
  • employee assistance program
  • a legal plan
  • discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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