Naval Weapons Systems Rehost - Systems Engineer

BAE Systems, Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 116,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Discounts

Job summary

BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, located in McLean, VA, seeks a System Engineer to join an integrated program team supporting weapons control rehost and modernization for USN FMS programs. The role requires collaboration with engineers, supporting life-cycle development, and independent work in a team environment.

The candidate will participate in test planning, design changes, and performance analysis, with occasional travel to support system tests onboard ships and at land-based sites.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in a STEM discipline and 5+ years related systems integration and engineering experience, OR
• In lieu of degree, 10+ years of design / test experience with combat/weapon systems - ideally systems rehosting
• Product development experience with requirement analysis, architecture, system design, or integration and test
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Participation in peer reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer meetings
• Must be able to support US and foreign travel
• Able to obtain a DOD SECRET level security clearance

Responsibilities

• Support program performance development and problem resolution, potential interface design changes, and various test phases including test planning, test procedure development, test conduct, and data/test results analysis.
• Deliver the system and its rehosted software through the development lifecycle of the weapon system program and follow-on execution in field deployment.
• Communicate with diverse external and internal engineers and support staff to drive the WDS rehost from concept to implementation and test.
• Occasional travel to participate in system testing at various facilities.

Skills

Systems integration

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong communication

Technical interchange participation

Travel willingness

Problem solving

Education

B.S. degree in STEM

M.S. degree in STEM

Tools

None

Job description

BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, located in McLean, VA, seeks a System Engineer to join an integrated program team supporting weapons control rehost and modernization for USN FMS programs. The role requires collaboration with engineers, supporting life-cycle development, and independent work in a team environment.

The candidate will participate in test planning, design changes, and performance analysis, with occasional travel to support system tests onboard ships and at land-based sites.