Engineer II - Mission Operations Systems Engineer

Job Description

We re seeking a self-motivated systems engineer to join our Mission Operations team. You ll help our multi-disciplinary team prepare for launch, initialization, and early operations. You ll also be a key part of the launch and commissioning team.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You ll Do:

• Develop, test, and validate mission operations products, timelines, and tools. This may include command execution scripts, alarm limit management, mission system constraints, operator procedures, or operator training material.

• Contribute to the planning and successful execution of rehearsals, test events, launch, commissioning, and early operations; track technical progress associated with the effort.

• Collaborate with and coordinate subject matter experts to support events this may include tasks such as staffing plans, working group coordination, account and logistics support, and team briefings & training.

• Support verification and validation of mission operations requirements, products, timelines, and tools through unit, system, and enterprise tests.

• Prepare and present technical content to peers, management, and customers.

• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.

• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.

• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.

• Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of related experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.

• Experience in mission operations, including one or more of the following areas:

• Operations readiness activities, rehearsals, and launch support activities

• Spacecraft commissioning

• Spacecraft, payload, or subsystem design

• Mission management, command and control

• Operations product development such as command execution scripts, alarm limits, mission system constraints, operator procedures, and/or operator training material.

• Ground systems

• Familiarity with systems engineering processes, such as requirements development, requirement allocation, change management, verification and validation.

• Effective communication skills.

• Ability to interface with technicians, peers, senior-level engineers, business development, management.

• Ability to contribute to the success of small teams through excellent teamwork.

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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in related disciplines such as software engineering, hardware engineering, integration, test engineering, quality engineering, configuration/data management.

• Experience using simulators, test benches, or FlatSats.

• Knowledge of cloud development environments.

• Knowledge of requirements management tool such as DOORS.

• Knowledge of Atlassian Tools such as Confluence and Jira.

• Project engineering or technical project management experience.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921

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.

Engineer II - Mission Operations Systems Engineer

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