Systems Engineer (Integration Focused)

Job Description
BAE Systems Intelligence & Security designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. BAE Systems provides analysis-based systems engineering support to the U.S Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP) Office. The Navy is developing an updated version of the Trident missile to support the Columbia submarine deployment. BAE Systems has an immediate need for a System Integration Engineer to support U.S Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP) Office and the Trident II D5 Strategic Weapon System (SWS) program.
The SSP program is led from the Navy Yard in Washington D.C. This position will be performed from the BAE Systems offices in Rockville, MD.
Key roles and technical responsibilities include assisting the team lead in executing the following tasks:

1. Plan and lead System Integration activities across the engineering lifecycle, for a complex systems-of-systems, including the mapping of requirements to system attributes and interfaces.
2. Identify digital tools and data sets required to assess the system interface maturity as the design develops.
3. Identify critical technology elements and maturation events to assess maturity through the design lifecycle.
4. Identify integration assessment characteristics that can be gathered from component level development testing activities for use in system level integration assessments.
5. Plan and lead compatibility and interoperability assessments to ensure the entire system will have the form, fit, and function to execute the intended mission(s).
6. Collaborate directly with government customers, University Affiliated Research Centers (UARC), and Industry to create policy, process, and implement appropriate tools to plan and measure design maturity, identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and provide detailed action plans.

In addition to the technical responsibilities, the successful candidate will also:

1. Demonstrate the behaviors to effectively communicate, coordinate, collaborate, and work in a visible and proactive manner across organizational boundaries to deliver positive results.
2. Be a highly engaging, team-oriented, problem solving, and self-starting individual able to respond rapidly to a dynamic programmatic environment.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education and years of related/relevant work experience required: Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/technical discipline, preferred and 4+ year(s) related/relevant work experience or equivalent education, relevant/related work experience, training and/or certifications.
Additional skills/experience required:

• 2 years' experience supporting systems engineering efforts
• Experience with integration of models, software, and / or hardware
• Experience in conducting assessments and providing briefing and / or reports to leadership highlighting the results and recommended actions
• Experience applying Modeling-based Systems Engineering tools to develop digital engineering products
• Must possess strong organizational, time management, and project management skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Master's degree in engineering or other technical discipline
• Experience with large, complex, system design and develop programs
• Experience implementing Readiness Levels (i.e. TRL, MRL, IRL, and / or SRL) and conducting assessments
• Proficient with SysML and DOORS tools
• Modeling credentials and/or certifications
• Experience with designing, modeling, and building resilient systems
• Experience with major weapon system development product lifecycle and technologies
• Experience with the Navy SSP or Trident programs

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860
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 Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.