Weapons Storage and Security System (WS3) - Systems Software Engineer
About The Position
Join BAE Systems' Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse team that solves complex technical challenges in manufacturing and production flow. The Weapons Storage and Security System (WS3), Vault Modernization Program (VMP), modernizes vaults at various locations worldwide, focusing on areas such as vault-unlock codes, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages, and maintenance capabilities. Key Objectives The project focuses on optimizing manufacturing and production flow to achieve efficient and secure vault modernization. Key objectives include: â Developing and implement a streamlined design and review process to achieve contract milestones â Implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements â Analyzing and optimizing production flow to identify areas for improvement and reduce costs The Role The Engineer Sr - Software will be responsible for leading the software engineering effort for the VMP, ensuring that all software components meet requirements and are properly integrated. What You'll Bring: A strong foundation in communication, collaboration, and adaptability, with a desire to learn and grow professionally in a fast-paced environment. You are a collaborator, able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. You are a learner, with a desire to develop your skills and knowledge. You are customer-focused, with a basic understanding of customer needs and a commitment to delivering good service. You are detail-oriented, with an ability to follow established procedures and guidelines. You are flexible and adaptable, able to adjust to changing priorities and circumstances.
Requirements
- Bachelor with 4+ years of experience or Masters with 2+ years of experience
- Experience with software systems engineering in a defense or aerospace program (ACAT)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with software engineering tools, including those related to software design and testing
- Must be able to obtain Secret (or higher) security clearance
- Capable of creating required engineering documentation using Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, and Access
Nice To Haves
- Experience in testing, commissioning and validation activities
- Experience with other Digital Engineering tools as applicalble
- Familiar with Department of Defense programs
- Project Management Professional Certification
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement software engineering plans, procedures, and standards, including those related to NSA Certification and Nuclear Certification
- Coordinate with stakeholders to identify and meet software engineering requirements, including those related to VUMS, VMCS, and MDNS
- Analyze and assess software performance to identify areas for improvement, including those related to cyber-security and nuclear surety
- Develop and maintain software engineering documentation and databases, including those related to software design and testing
- Manage government Acquisition Category (ACAT) deliverables to meet acquisition timeline and major milestones (SRR, PDR etc…)
Benefits
- A healthy work-life balance with flexible work arrangements
- Collaboration with a talented team
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Recognition for outstanding performance
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities to travel to locations within and outside the United States
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
