Senior Principal RF Systems Engineer

BAE SystemsMerrimack, NH
$126,610 - $215,270Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Principal RF Systems Engineer in the Space System Product line, your responsibilities will include working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to create engineering solutions for a RF space payload. You will have the opportunity to support the entire systems engineering lifecycle and support key customer milestones, working with other talented engineers to solve challenging problems to grow within this product area. Motivated and positive minded engineers must hold a United States security clearance and skilled in areas needed for cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams. This position is based out of our Hudson NH and Merrimack NH facilities and may require collaboration with staff across our business areas and facilities in the Northeast.

Requirements

  • Must currently possess an active Secret clearance (with ability to possess TS).
  • Bachelor's Degree of Science (or equivalent experience in a relevant field) with a minimum work experience of 6 to 8+ years with BS, 4 to 6+ years with MS, 2 to 4+ years with PHD.
  • Experience performing system engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, IV&V, Environmental Testing).
  • RF Domain experience.
  • Test equipment and Hardware integration experience
  • Experience being part of a multidisciplinary project team
  • Excellent communication skills, forward thinker who enjoys solving complex problems
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Nice To Haves

  • Working experience with SDRs and Radar applications.
  • Experience working on System Engineering tasks on a space platform.
  • Technical lead experience and IV&V (Integration, Verification & Validation) experience on space platforms.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 11 years of experience.
  • Active Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Experience with system analysis techniques such as link budget, latency, calibration, timing, and synchronization.
  • Familiarity or experience with Agile Methodologies and Tools.
  • Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as Magic Draw.
  • Experience with technical performance measures and cost account management.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to create engineering solutions for a RF space payload.
  • Support the entire systems engineering lifecycle.
  • Support key customer milestones.
  • Working with other talented engineers to solve challenging problems to grow within this product area.

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • a 401(k) savings plan
  • disability coverage
  • life and accident insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • 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
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