Systems Engineer I - Core Systems Engineering

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Broomfield, CO, USA
Hybrid
65K-110K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
Supports systems engineering throughout the program lifecycle, including requirements development, allocation, traceability, verification, validation, interface management, technical documentation, MBSE modeling, integration and testing, and major design reviews. The role works across missions, subsystems, payloads, vehicles, and ground systems while coordinating with technical experts and customers. It requires an engineering degree, active Top Secret clearance, strong organizational and presentation skills, and familiarity with systems engineering processes and requirements tools.
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We're seeking a flexible and action-oriented systems engineer to support efforts across the entire program lifecycle including: concept development, design, requirement development, implementation, integration, launch, commissioning, operations, and maintenance. This position is for a junior systems engineer who can support systems engineering project teams with general SE tasking. Specific tasking will be dynamic and will focus on managing the technical requirement development and verification for subsystems, payloads, vehicles, and/or ground systems to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions for space missions.
Additional tasks include assisting in the management of other Systems Engineering tasks including the development and management of interfaces, environmental considerations, CONOPS, CDRLs, Systems Engineering Reports, change controls, MBSE models, I&T planning and execution, etc. depending on the specific program needs.
The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and solid execution.
What You'll Do:
  • Provide systems engineering support of technical teams for the development, verification, delivery, and operations of Missions, Segments, Elements, Subsystems and/or Components.
  • Support the proper allocation, traceability, and verification of requirements at all levels through the lifecycle of the program.
  • Coordinate with multiple subject matter experts to develop the necessary requirements allocation, analysis, and verification artifacts.
  • Create and manage technical definition documentation up and down the "V".
  • Execute the System Engineering Management Plan (SEMP).
  • Support expectations, preparations, and delivery for major gate reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, PSR).
  • Support requirements verification and I&T activities.
  • Prepare and give presentations to peers, management, and customers.
  • 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.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of 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 Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Polygraph.
  • Demonstrated detail-oriented abilities necessary to effectively review and verify requirements.
  • Experience (either direct or course work) in systems engineering processes, including requirements development, requirement allocation, change management, verification, and validation. Ability to incorporate guidance and own these activities.
  • Good organizational and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and the willingness to learn new technical concepts spanning engineering disciplines.
  • Demonstrated ability to think 'big picture' to consider any impacts to components, subsystems, etc. affect the entire system.
  • Demonstrated flexibility to work in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, tasking, and deadlines.
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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Customer Relationships: basic knowledge of missions and customers across core technologies areas.
  • Knowledge/experience working with critical customer base, established relationships with key personnel within customer community is preferred.
  • Experience using requirements database tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo Requirements Modeler, e.g.) is preferred.

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 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 government and commercial customers. 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.
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.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field
  • Current, active Top Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Demonstrated ability to review and verify technical requirements in detail
  • Experience or coursework in systems engineering processes, including requirements development, allocation, change management, verification, and validation
  • Good organizational and presentation skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn technical concepts across engineering disciplines
  • Ability to assess system-level impacts across components and subsystems
  • Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and deadlines
  • Basic knowledge of missions and customers across core technology areas
  • Established relationships with key personnel within the customer community
  • Experience using DOORS, Jama, Cameo Requirements Modeler, or similar requirements database tools

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The Company
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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