Principle EO/IR Systems Engineer (Onsite)
About The Position
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this role, it will be performed fulltime on site in Merrimack, NH. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to develop laser, electro-optic, and infrared systems for our defense aerospace customers. The successful candidate will Initially support production of programs with the Integrated Survivability business line. Responsibilities will include obsolescence management, test stand hardware and software maintenance and upgrades, ownership of test procedures, and lab coordination. The ideal candidate will have experience with Systems engineering principles and previous, hands on work with lasers or electro-optics systems. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 6+ years of related experience; or Master's degree and 4+ years of related experience
- Must possess an Active Secret Clearance and be eligible for a SAP/SAR Clearance
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers in other disciplines
- Experience with integration and test of electro-optics systems
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the full Systems Engineering lifecycle
- Specific skills within the domains of active EO/IR, passive EO/IR or Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Executing tasks in Agile Environments (Sprints, Daily Scrums, Retrospectives)
- Experience with MBSE Digital Engineering and SysML applications/tools like MagicDraw
Responsibilities
- Obsolescence management
- Test stand hardware and software maintenance and upgrades
- Ownership of test procedures
- Lab coordination
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
