Future Payload Capabilities Principal Electrical Engineer (Guidance/Navigation Manager)

BAE Systems•Hill AFB, UT
•$136,000 - $231,200•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to develop new capabilities for the Sentinel ICBM weapon system at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. The role leads a small engineering team providing support to a large Government acquisition program. The program will design, develop, produce, and deploy new payload system suites, including reentry vehicles and/or countermeasures. Payload objectives include improvements in accuracy, lethality, and interoperability of ICBM Reentry Systems and Reentry Vehicles. Program activities also use digital acquisition approaches, including digital engineering, agile software development, and open systems architectures. Because of the special-access, classified working environment, the position is located only at Hill AFB and is not conducive to telework.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and 12 or more years of Electrical Engineering experience, or a master’s degree in engineering or a related field and 10 or more years of Electrical Engineering experience.
  • At least 6 years of progressively responsible technical leadership on a Guidance and Navigation program.
  • Experience as an electrical engineer on a missile system or other complex weapon system.
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance and eligibility for a Special Access Program.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience on an ACAT I program or ICBM-related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical advice to Government leaders and engineers.
  • Support requirements development, analysis of alternatives, verification and validation activities, and milestone preparation.
  • Prepare and review engineering analysis reports and key acquisition documents, including RFP packages.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings as required.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to more junior engineering team members.

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, military, and bereavement leave
  • Applicable federal and state sick leave
  • Employee recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards
  • Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics
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