Systems Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in engineering technology, electronics, computer engineering technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent U.S. military technical training with at least four years of directly related experience.
• At least six years of experience in electronic warfare, avionics, electronics, aircraft maintenance, or field service supporting military aircraft systems.
• Active Secret security clearance at the time of hire.
• At least four years demonstrating the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues with minimal supervision.
• Ability to build trusted customer relationships through responsiveness, technical competence, professionalism, and effective communication.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, technical manuals, maintenance procedures, and engineering documentation.
• Working knowledge of aircraft LRUs, SRUs, and electronic warfare/avionics integration concepts.
• Experience documenting technical findings, troubleshooting activities, and corrective actions.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in an operational environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to lift at least 30 pounds and safely work on aircraft, maintenance stands, and ladders.
• Willingness to deploy to and support international customer locations in accordance with program requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology, electronics, computer engineering technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent U.S. military technical training with at least four years of directly related experience.
• Previous experience supporting electronic warfare systems installed on aircraft platforms.
• Experience supporting mission systems integration or electronic warfare/avionics sustainment.
• Previous Field Service Representative or Field Service Engineer experience.
• Experience supporting U.S. or NATO Air Force programs and/or Boeing military aircraft programs.
• Experience with RF and IR integrated electronic warfare systems, servers, and associated hardware diagnostics.
• Working knowledge of embedded operating systems and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with fiber optic, Ethernet, and serial communication protocols.
• Understanding of electronic warfare systems, particularly modular architectures, including data flow between system components and potential failure points.
• Experience with discrete I/O systems and digital and analog signal types and interfaces.
• Experience with configuration management tools or processes.
• Familiarity with hardware and software debugging tools.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and resolving intermittent avionics failures.
• Experience supporting aircraft acceptance testing, functional verification, and operational checkout.
• Experience working directly with engineering organizations to resolve fielded system issues.
• Familiarity with reliability improvement initiatives, including No Fault Found reduction and process improvement approaches such as Lean, Continuous Improvement, or RCM.
• Military experience as an avionics technician, electronics technician, mission systems maintainer, or equivalent MOS/NEC/AFSC.
• Experience supporting depot maintenance, aircraft modification, production, or sustainment operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site BAE Systems technical representative for F-15 International Electronic Warfare Programs.
• Provide daily technical support to international customers and Boeing personnel for F-15 International Electronic Warfare System operations and sustainment, serving as a key contact for technical issues.
• Troubleshoot and isolate complex electronic warfare hardware, software, and system integration issues on F-15 aircraft.
• Support aircraft induction, acceptance testing, return-to-service activities, and operational verification.
• Coordinate technical issues with BAE Systems engineering, sustainment, repair, logistics, and program management organizations.
• Document troubleshooting activities, corrective actions, engineering recommendations, and customer interactions using established procedures.
• Support OCONUS installation, configuration, verification, and validation of mission system hardware and software updates and modifications.
• Identify recurring failure trends and recommend reliability and process improvements.
• Provide technical guidance and informal training to customer personnel as required, supporting knowledge transfer.
• Communicate with customers and users, provide regular updates, and help ensure timely resolution of technical issues.
• Represent BAE Systems professionally and foster customer relationships through responsiveness, technical expertise, and trust.

Benefits

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