Senior Systems Engineer (On-Site)

Job Description See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. 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 BAE Systems. In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems, you'll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.

The C4ISR Systems line of business within the Electronic Systems (ES) Sector of BAE Systems is looking for a self-motivated and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support multiple ES projects. The position is located at the BAE Rome NY campus. The Rome campus, established in 1997, provides technical support across several ES Sector projects providing both operations and sustainment support to existing efforts and cutting edge solutions for emerging products. In this position you can expect to analyze complex systems, offering solutions to increase performance and/or strengthen security postures, and design, develop and maintain new systems. If you are a senior level engineer who loves to design, develop and maintain complex systems and continuously expand your skillset, this is the career opportunity for you. Job responsibilities may include:

• Creation and/or review of systems, software, component, subsystem requirements and operational concepts.

• Balancing various aspects of a project, most of them complex issues such as architecture and system dynamics.

• Designing, developing and maintaining systems and software that support business operations.

• Creating and implementing systems software, to analyzing data to improve existing ones.

• Maintaining on-premises and cloud applications, servers, storage, and network equipment.

• Working closely with engineering professionals within the company to maintain hardware and software needed for projects to be completed efficiently.

• Developing and overseeing all aspects of a complex system to solve a problem, from the initial creation of the system to production and management through the end product or solution.

• Offering advice on the best hardware and software options to meet specific project needs.

• Investigating and promoting the use of new technologies.

• Updating computer software, installing new hardware and troubleshooting technical problems.

• Achieving efficient and effective results by utilizing an interdisciplinary approach that ensures technical requirements are translated into steps.

• Establishing milestones for necessary contributions from departments and develop processes to facilitate their collaboration.

• Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions including materials, manpower and time necessary.

• Conducting a cost analysis of new projects.

• Mentoring and training other engineers and seek to continually improve processes companywide.

• Assisting other department engineers in creating practical demonstrations of proposed solutions and demonstrating them to other members of the team.

• Providing clear goals for all areas of a project and develop steps to oversee their timely execution.

• Working alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives.

• Identifying the problems that consumers require a solution - providing step-by-step solutions.

• Participation in trade studies, peer reviews and proposal development activities

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 at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, (or related field) with a minimum of 6 years work experience or:

• M.S. Degree with 4+ years experience

• PHD with 2+ years experience.

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and hold a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

• The ability to engage constructively with peers and technical leads to communicate the technical approach, trade-offs, and technical decisions

• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)

• Understanding and application of modern software development and systems engineering practices, design principles, techniques, and technologies

• Highly motivated and able to work well in both team and solo settings

• Experience with developing systems engineering process for planning dev, integration and test

• Capable of writing detailed test procedures

• Capable of learning new systems quickly

• Able to read and follow procedures and flow diagram

• Experience with Jenkins, Docker, Postman, GitHub/GitLab, Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, JavaScript, and AWS, C2S

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must be DoD 8570 compliant - possess current CompTIA Security+ CE certification or its equivalent

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $83900 - $142600

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.