F-35 Future Capabilities Portfolio CE

Job Description Ready to make a difference? BAE Systems is looking for a Chief Engineer to work as and lead a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug, test, and deliver a next generation EW system for the F-35 Future Capabilities program portfolio. Focused on delivering innovative Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions, 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. As a Chief Engineer for the F-35 Future Capabilities program portfolio responsibilities may include:

1. Provides technical oversight of F-35 Future Capabilities portfolio Chief Engineers and programs.
2. Responsible for Chief Engineer mentoring and development within the F-35 Future Capabilities portfolio.
3. Provides technical support to F-35 Future Capabilities portfolio strategy, growth, and operational analysis.
4. Leads a multidisciplinary team of engineers on an F-35 EW delivery program.
5. Leads one of more of the following systems engineering functions:
   1. Reviews, develops and documents system level operational concepts and mission statements.
   2. Develops and evaluates complex system designs and architectures.
   3. Leads system level integration and test of systems.
   4. Verifies and validates complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
6. Supports proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost estimating and presentation activities.
7. Preparing and deliver customer and technical presentations.
8. Will have extensive outside contact with customers, other contractors and government officials.
9. Performs systems engineering functions such as developing and managing systems level requirements, developing operational systems concepts, performing system architecture trade studies, originating design concepts or performing systems level integration and test for highly complex systems.
10. Expected to independently formulate and implement complex system solutions.
11. Support to factory operations to ensure on time delivery of the highest quality products.

This position will require you to be onsite in Manchester NH. 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 full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

See what you’re missing. Electronic Combat Solutions has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe. With a 9/80 schedule, and every other Friday off, 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.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience in a relevant field) with a minimum work experience of:

• Possess an Active US Government security clearance (with ability to possess TS)
• Leadership skills and experience directing and mentoring engineers on complex programs
• Expertise in System Architectures
• Expert in effectively documenting, communicating, leading and working with a team on designs, results, reports, and presentations.
• Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test) through production
• Experience developing viable concept solutions, identifying and tracking technical risks, and leading technical teams

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 13+ years of experience or Ph.D. with 11+ years of experience.
• Project/Program team member responsible for workflow, which is dynamic in nature.
• Experience with EW and/or Radar and Missile Systems
• Experience with technical performance measurements and cost account management.
• Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as MagicDraw.
• Active United States security clearance, Top Secret, SCI Eligible

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400

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.
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