Lead Systems Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

BAE Systems is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated Lead Software Engineer with current Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) systems software engineering and engineering management experience to lead our Team that provides the full range of technical engineering support services necessary for cradle-to-grave engineering support and management for NAVSEA Program Executive Office (PEO) for Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) Combat Management Systems (CMS) supporting the Software Factory.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Experience:

• Expert communication and briefing skills
• Experience related to the identification, analysis and resolution of complex systems and software engineering issues involving the modernization, evolution, and refactoring of Navy weapon and combat systems.
• Experience composing technical documents including user guides, training materials, installation guides, process flows, and technical reports in accordance with DoW technical documentation guidelines and standards.
• Expertise in the implementation of model-based systems engineering processes supporting combat system capability development and modernization.
• Knowledgeable of DoW/DON Policies and Procedures related to systems engineering processes, software development and software management, verification and validation, and test and evaluation of Navy combat systems.
• Breadth of expertise as Systems Software Engineering Lead as it relates to all facets of a combat system.
• Experience with Modeling and Simulation, automated testing, and U.S. Navy Combat Systems and Naval Operations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop and execute project plans.
• Develop schedules, budgets, specifications, and resource plans for software integration and test projects.
• Lead or contribute to other high-visibility PEO IWS programs through specialized technical and business expertise.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple complex engineering hardware and software projects and timelines.
• Proven team-oriented mindset, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet program goals and foster a positive working environment.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills Minimum education and years of experience required: A degree in a technical field (this could include, but is not limited to computer science, computer engineering, engineering, engineering management, information science, information systems management, information technology, mathematics, operations research, statistics, technology management and system engineering) And Associate's degree with twenty (20) years of U.S. Navy Combat Systems experience Or Bachelor's degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant engineering experience (this could include, but is not limited to experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, and test and evaluation, experience in concept definition, requirements definition and initial and detailed system design activities) Or Master's degree with ten (10) years of relevant engineering experience (this could include, but is not limited to experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, and test and evaluation; experience in concept definition, requirements definition and initial and detailed system design activities). Or PhD with eight (8) years of relevant engineering experience (this could include, but is not limited to experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, and test and evaluation; experience in concept definition, requirements definition and initial and detailed system design activities). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) for project tracking, reporting, and data analysis. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). Project Management Professional (PMP) or DAWIA III in Program Management. Knowledge of DoW Acquisition Regulations. Current or previous experience supporting NAVSEA PEO IWS CMS efforts.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

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.