Engineer I - SIGINT Mission Systems Analyst

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Boulder, CO
Hybrid
62K-105K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
This role involves contributing to RF mission systems analysis for Space-Based Architectures, using custom tools for modeling and simulation. Responsibilities include developing new tools, documenting analysis results, and providing solutions for technical challenges. Strong teamwork and effective communication skills are essential.
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Job Description
In this position you will contribute to modelling and simulation tools and products over a variety of complex RF Mission architectures in the space, air, and ground domains.
What You'll Do:

  • You will be part of a team of RF mission systems analysts to characterize the mission performance of Space-Based Mission Architectures, using a custom-built tools suite. Your systems analysis results will guide and/or set architecture, system and/or component requirements.
  • Experience with Python programming is required. Training for other packages may be provided as needed.
  • You will be expected to develop new tools and algorithms for mission systems modeling and data analysis.
  • As a team member, you will contribute to completion of milestones within specific projects and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems.
  • Giving presentations to peers/management/customers will be required.
  • Responsibilities may include new business support in the form of proposal writing and/or cost/schedule estimation.
  • You will establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Support Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or related technical field is required. MS or PhD in Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with RF phenomenology, link budgets, and/or antenna theory.
  • A future Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required.
  • Ability to document analysis results and write reports.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Analytic modeling capabilities.
  • Ability to support the creation and delivery of analysis presentations to both internal and external customers.
  • Ability to contribute to the success of small teams through excellent teamwork.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience with space systems and orbital dynamics.
  • A working understanding of signal processing concepts.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Independent research experience, academic or otherwise.
  • Experience with STK and/or AFSIM beneficial but not required.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $61820.000 - $105050.000
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 Space & Mission 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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

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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 and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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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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