Senior Principal Systems Engineer
About The Position
The BAE Systems Airborne Tactical Radios business is the primary source of HF/VHF/UHF SATCOM Tactical Radio (TR) equipment to the Army and USAF. This team, based at Fort Wayne, is responsible for the Architecture, Specification, Development and Analysis of Mission Critical equipment in support of over the horizon mission communications. Some aspects of this work are classified. The candidate will have a wide range of activities to perform from a Systems Engineering perspective. Integrating hardware and software on a tactical airborne subsystem, create requirements for hardware and software development, assist our military customers with BAE product's integration and testing, create deliverable documentation, and prepare estimates or technical content for a multi-million dollar proposals. BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees. Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status
Requirements
- Engineering degree with 30 plus years of applicable experience developing and deploying Airborne Tactical Radios
- Currently holding a Security Clearance level of SECRET
- Expertise in crypto graphic subsystems (KY-58M, KY-57M, KY-99M, KY-100M, KY-V5M)
- Expert in LOS (HF, VHF, UHF) and SATCOM communications
- Proficient with relevant BAE Systems Airborne Tactical Radios
- Proficient with (RF sources, Network Analyzers, Signal Analyzers, RF Power Meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc)
- Extensive DOORS experience
- Proficient in Earn Value Management
- Proven use and understanding of test engineering concepts
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with ESS equipment (thermal chambers and vibration systems)
- Familiarity with principles of Gage R&R
- Experienced / trained in MBSE
- Expert integrating a system containing multiple electronic sub-assemblies
- Proficient with MATLAB
Responsibilities
- Integrating hardware and software on a tactical airborne subsystem
- Create requirements for hardware and software development
- Assist our military customers with BAE product's integration and testing
- Create deliverable documentation
- Prepare estimates or technical content for a multi-million dollar proposals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
