BAE Systems, Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line within the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for a Systems Engineering, Integration and Test Lead for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System program. This position will require the candidate to work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug and test precision guided munitions. Individual technical contributions on a related range of Programs will include system development, requirements development, integration & test, and test planning and execution in a field deployment environment.
In this role you will:
- Lead a small team of Systems Engineers on APKWS integration efforts
- Manage all system engineering content and work products
- Implement the product development process
- Manage Cost and Schedule responsibilities for the systems team
- Execute systems planning and requirements development
- Create and review systems requirements to include, software, component, subsystem and operational concepts
- Allocate requirements to other engineering disciplines
- Create system test plans, procedures and reports
- Provide oversight to product design, development, integration, and verification
- Develop and maintain external relationships with customers, other contractors and government officials
- Manage and participate in trade studies, peer reviews, and customer meetings
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations both internally and externally with customers
- Monitor and report metrics such as System Technical Performance Measures
- Support proposal development activities including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimating, and presentation activities
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline in addition to 8+ Years of relevant industry experience
- Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance (secret or higher)
- Leadership skills and experience directing and mentoring engineers on complex programs
- Experience in effectively documenting, communicating, leading and working with a team on designs, results, reports, and presentations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding and background in defense systems architecture, modeling, design and test
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other engineering disciplines
- Experience in MATLAB
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test)
- Experience developing viable concept solutions, identifying and tracking technical risks, and leading technical teams
- Support trade studies, presentations, proposals and related activities
- Experience in planning and conducting test events at US Government Test Facilities
- Model-Based Systems Engineering experience
- EVMS certification and CAM experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035
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.
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 of Science in an Engineering discipline
- 8+ Years of relevant industry experience
- Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance
- Leadership skills and experience directing and mentoring engineers
- Experience in effectively documenting, communicating, leading and working with a team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding and background in defense systems architecture
- Experience in MATLAB
BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple Cigna-administered medical options, plus dental, vision, telehealth/behavioral resources and an EAP indicate comprehensive coverage depth. The package also includes items like transgender healthcare and abortion travel support.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave is provided in the U.S. (e.g., 160 hours for full-time within the first year), alongside adoption assistance, fertility and surrogacy benefits. Childcare resources and related family supports are also highlighted.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) savings plan with company matching is offered, with official materials noting availability across many business units. Investment guidance and planning tools are provided through Empower.
BAE Systems, Inc. Insights
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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As the work place continues to evolve, so do we. Remote and hybrid opportunities are available at BAE Systems depending on the nature of the role. Check your job requisition to learn more.

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