Future Payloads Electrical Engineer

Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting future payloads systems. The Engineer will assist the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) futures division as they support acquisition of new payload suites to support the ICBM systems directorate.


1. Lead engineering tasks and projects, system and subsystem design reviews, TIMs (Technical Interchange Meetings), Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), and other related tasks.
2. Assist the Air Force Program Office with requirements development, acquisitions documentation and program transition.
3. Integrate ICBM program risks, schedules and milestones. Acquisition responsibilities also include coordination with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), update roadmap entries, and interface with various systems engineering reviews including Requirements Verification Board (RVB), Technical Evaluation Review Boards (TERB), etc.
4. Apply experience or education to develop briefings, program plans, spreadsheets, and performance measures for technical programs in reaction to short suspense demands with minimal input from managers or customers.
5. Conduct integrated engineering-level assessments, production, verification, validation, operation, maintenance, and problem resolution processes over the life cycle of the ICBM program to identify and mitigate design, digital models, production, and test deficiencies that could impact mission assurance.
6. Conduct reliability analyses, assessments, projects and tasks and coordinate with industry on designs and tests.

#ASFS Required Education, Experience, & Skills

1. Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience.
2. Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related field.
3. Master's degree with 10+ years experience.
4. DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

1. Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area.
2. Familiarity with military technology, specifically radar or sensor packages, interface control documents, and technical data.
3. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) commensurate with expected mid to senior level civilian and military participants from various US Government agencies.
4. Ability to work independently, demonstrate strong initiative and organize daily tasks with minimal or no supervision.
5. Experience with Microsoft Office products.
6. Experience with Model Based System Engineering tools and Digital Engineering Model creation.
7. Production and manufacturing experience.
Highly Prefer Top Secret Clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486

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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.