AEGIS System Engineer I

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Mount Laurel, NJ, USA
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65K-110K Annually
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The Role
Supports U.S. Navy AEGIS Weapon System integration, testing, and systems engineering activities. Reviews technical specifications, participates in developer and government testing, develops and executes readiness tests, analyzes test data, documents anomalies, tracks resolutions, and prepares customer reports. Works with AEGIS TECHREP stakeholders in combat computer system test environments. The role requires strong communication, independent work, occasional shift flexibility, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for a Secret clearance.
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BAE Systems is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to join the Engineering Support Services (ESS) project providing critical systems engineering, integration, and testing support for the United States Navy's AEGIS Weapon System. AEGIS is the premiere computer suite for detecting & tracking, directing sensors, and putting weapons on target! The candidate will join the Systems Engineering Task to support a diverse team of engineers, technologists, and veterans working to perfect a complex computer system vital to the Navy and their partners. This position will be located in Mount Laurel, NJ where Technology and Teamwork come together!
The candidate's primary role will involve support of the U.S. Navy AEGIS TECHREP customer in various technical aspects involving the integration of the AEGIS Weapon System with Ballistic Missile Defense functionality in an AEGIS Combat System environment that will feature customer support with AEGIS program development to include:
  • Review technical documents and engage in specification requirement reviews to ensure accuracy and applicability.
  • At a product level: participate, witness, and assess tests conducted by the program developer, ESS Test & Evaluation team, and / or other Government agencies often working alongside the U.S. Navy AEGIS TECHREP customer
  • Conduct Readiness test development, implementation, and execution in Combat Computer System Test Environments
  • Perform test data analysis, document observed test anomalies and deficiencies, and track problem resolutions.
  • Support meetings with various stakeholders and generate summaries and / or full reports for delivery to the customer
Candidate must possess excellent oral and written skills and be able to work independently when required. At times, flexibility is needed to support short notice tasking in support of a Project. Generally, work hours are standard, but some second and / or third shift hours will be required. Little to no travel is expected, but willingness to travel in support of emergent customer needs is required.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field is required
  • Excellent oral and written skills are required
  • Must be able to work independently when necessary
  • Must possess a U.S. Citizenship and be eligible for a SECRET security clearance through the Department of Defense.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with the following software: Microsoft Office, Jazz Engineering Lifecycle Management, Jira, Confluence, Rational ClearQuest / Rational DOORS
  • Technical writing and experience reporting to a customer

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently when necessary
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Eligibility for a Secret security clearance through the Department of Defense
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Jazz Engineering Lifecycle Management, Jira, Confluence, Rational ClearQuest, or Rational DOORS
  • Technical writing and customer reporting experience

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BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is broad with medical, dental, and vision options, plus mental health and EAP resources, and U.S. eligibility that can begin quickly. Materials also reference wellbeing programs designed to support employees and their families.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) savings plan with company match information highlighted in benefits summaries. Global materials also reference pension contributions in some regions, indicating solid long-term financial support.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs include paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and back-up child and elder care for U.S. employees. Family resources and caregiving support are emphasized across benefit materials.

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HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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