Responsibilities may include new business support in the form of proposal writing and/or cost/schedule estimation.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.
Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of related experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
A current, active Secret security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI.
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience in programming with Python, MATLAB, and C++.
Communication: Proven ability to document complex analysis results, author technical reports, and deliver professional presentations to both internal stakeholders and external customers.
Simulation & Modeling: Direct experience with Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Global Reference Integrated Database (GRID), and Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS).
RF Domain Expertise: Proficiency in RF modeling, specifically pertaining to Radar and Electronic Support Measures (ESM).
Model Development: Experience developing both high- and low-fidelity models, with a demonstrated understanding of the trade-offs and rationale for selecting the appropriate fidelity level based on mission requirements.
Algorithm Optimization: Experience in the development of high-performance, computationally efficient algorithms.
Analytical Application: Ability to apply C++ proficiency within an analytical or modeling context (focusing on implementation and analysis rather than full-scale software engineering).
Collaboration: A proven track record of contributing to the success of small, agile teams through effective collaboration and teamwork.
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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
MS or PhD in Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
Experience with space systems and orbital dynamics.
Solid Python programming skills.
Independent research experience, academic or otherwise.
Experience with STK and/or AFSIM.
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering, Cameo, or SysML.
A working understanding of signal processing concepts across the electromagnetic spectrum.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including 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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
