Prime Mission Equipment (PME) Engineering Lead

Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. 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 us.
BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as a Compass Call Prime Mission Equipment (PME) Lead for the EA-37B Weapon System. The candidate will serve as the PME lead over back shop, flight line, engineering and training operations supporting EA-37B activities. The candidate will also manage providing technical support to the USAF on the current EC-130H platform and component repair on select Prime Mission Equipment. The candidate will be expected to have in-depth knowledge in Air Force maintenance methodologies that support war-fighter operations, strong leadership/management skills and report to the CLS Site Lead for day-to-day operations.
Additional responsibilities include the following:

• Able to interpret Performance Work Statement requirements and establish local policies, procedures to meet those requirements.
• Manage manpower requirements for the PME team
• Manage PME personnel schedules (TDYs, Deployments, home station, test support)
• Support CLS Site Lead and Repair Station Manager
• Define PME Flight line/Back shop/Engineering/Training technical skillsets and needs
• Work with other CLS section leads (Logistics, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Training, Production) to provide input into overall CLS organization and ensure cohesiveness to achieve program objectives
• Familiar with and able to understand technical issues and brief internal/external management
• Able to develop presentations and brief status/plans for program events to internal/external management
• Ability to read and follow requirements, engineering drawings and test procedures
• Oversee and manage the PME team to accomplish ON/OFF Equipment maintenance and training to perform:
• Preflight activities
  • Line Replaceable Unit Maintenance
  • PME System Start Up/Shutdown
  • Built In Test (BIT) knowledge
  • BIT execution
  • BIT results interpretation
  • System alignments
  • System troubleshooting and repair
  • System scheduled maintenance
  • Following Air Force and engineering Job guides and manuals
  • Provide Input and recommendations for Technical Documents
  • Interface with engineers as required to identify, report, and resolve issues in the field

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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. 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.
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 fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location 100% of the time.
* Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Candidates must ensure that resume addresses all stated requirements of the posted requisition. Only resumes that specifically include all required skills/experience/education will be considered.

• Anticipate Deployment Travel up to 25% and local/stateside travel up to 10%
• Eligible to obtain a DoD TS/SCI security clearance, within a reasonable amount of time, determined by business need (US Citizenship required)
• Bachelor's Degree or 10 or more years of related work experience including significant experience with Compass Call
• Must possess strong Organizational and Intermediate EW, RF, and electrical troubleshooting, maintenance and fault isolation abilities
• Knowledgeable in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill sets to convey information, explain issues, and accomplish training objectives
• Proven ability to lead and manage large teams towards common goals and drive change as needed
• Understanding of Systems Engineering and Configuration Management Requirements
• Understanding of Cyber Security policies and intent
• Experience with handling COMSEC

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Highly desired skill/experience:
• Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance
• Experience with Compass Call Weapon System and able to become proficient in future Baseline operations
• Experience as a Compass Call Combat Systems Electronics Technician, Component Repair and/or Field Service Representative
• Proficient in the operation of Test equipment, such as: Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Oscilloscopes
• Experienced in RF Cable repair, multi-pin cable termination, system alignments, circuit card soldering
• Able to lift 30 pounds and work on Military Aircraft
• Knowledge of the Air Force Maintenance organization and Component Repair Operations

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115100 - $195700
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 Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.