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Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

BAE Systems is looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for designing, developing, and testing of industry-leading navigation and sensing solutions in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This new member should be interested in solving complex system of systems problems. The qualified candidate selected will have the potential to engage in various areas ranging from defining and designing the next evolution of Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing systems to leading the designs for a scalable sensor solution to solve numerous smaller form factor seeker solutions.

The successful system engineering candidate will need experience working with numerous stakeholders such as customers, leaders, software, hardware, and ASIC engineers to develop solutions for large complex systems. The proven ability to translate conceptual operations and high-level design intent to creating systems definition and breakdown for large systems will be required. The candidate must have experience in working across the development lifecycle with history of integrating complex systems and proving their capabilities through lab or field testing. They will be working in a dynamic team environment with engineers that share the same passion for providing cutting edge solutions to today s military.

As a part of this team, you will have responsibilities spanning all phases of the engineering life cycle, including capturing concepts of operations, requirements analysis, design, integration, verification, and transition to production. Assignments may include tasks such as system design work for a variety of military applications including the development and validation of various system models and simulations. These models and simulations will be developed to support various system analysis as well as direct implementation in digital signal processors for use as rapid prototypes or product solutions. In addition to participating in initial system design, you will integrate and develop tests of hardware, software, firmware of new navigation and sensor products using a combination GPS RF simulators and live sky testing. It will be expected that this team member also provide guidance and leadership of the work activities to those with less experience in working in complex systems to aide in developing the skills of the team.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor s degree in STEM discipline

• Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret level security clearance

• Strong oral and written skills as this position involves working with a diverse team of experienced professionals, customers, and vendors

• Experience with requirement development of complex systems and system of systems

• Experience developing efficient signal processing architectures and algorithms for direct implementation in embedded digital signal processors

• Developing verification and validation tests

• Developing support scripts and utilities

• Performing hardware, firmware, and software integration, verification and validation activities

• Collaborating with other systems integrators, hardware, software, and firmware engineers to resolve system issues

• Developing presentations and technical reports

• Understanding and experience with all phases of the current Systems engineering process

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in system architecting of navigational and/or sensor solutions

• Education in Systems Engineering

• Experience with modeling languages such as UML, SysML, and DoDAF

• Familiarity with engineering development tools like DOORS, Matlab, Simulink, Enterprise Architect or MagicDraw, etc.

• Experience with modern software languages (e.g Java, C, C C#, Python, perl, etc.)

• Proven history taking complex design intent or conceptual operations to defined systems architecture and sub-system breakdown to achieve system needs.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $115100 - $195700

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.

Senior Principal System Engineer - Hybrid

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