Lead Project Office (LPO) - Modernization Systems Engineer

Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a highly qualified Engineering professional to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting the Lead Project Officer Branch and MK21A Acquisition Program. The MK21A is a Joint Air Force and DOE program that will replace the Air Force MK12A and modernize the re-entry body and nuclear components. Team members will assist the Government with defining requirements, translating requirements into design criteria, evaluating alternative design approaches, and developing system specifications.

In addition, the BAE Engineer will:

• Liaison with DOE and Lead Project Officer Groups and executives on a regular basis.

• Produce and/or review complex technical documents, specifications and standards.

• Develops, reviews and manages complex system level requirements.

• Researches and develops complex system designs and architectures.

• Provides analysis for complex system designs and architectures and recommends design modifications.

• Verifies and validates complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.

• Assist the government in leading a W87-1 Sub-Group with assigned activities, execution of meetings, and resolution of action items.
  
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelors in engineering and 7 years of directly related experience or 5 years with a graduate degree.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Understanding and have experience working with the Minuteman III and/or Sentinel programs.

• Familiarity with or willingness to learn the DOD acquisitions process as well as other relevant directives, policies, or instructions.

• Familiarity with or willingness to learn the DOE 6X acquisition process as well as other relevant directives, policies, or instructions.

• Familiarity with or willingness to learn Stockpile to Target Sequence (STS) systems engineering, engage with and brief DOE and LPO senior leadership.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both writing and orally.

• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $91980 - $156330

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.