Engineer Senior Principal II Systems Radar

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**Job Description**

**US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED**

BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (BAE SMS) Tactical Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Engineer to lead our Radar engineering efforts that deliver advanced radars to our enable our defense (DoD) and intelligence community (IC) customers.

We are looking for experienced individual who is prepared to lead our team of professionals who provide advanced engineering and scientific expertise for the development, testing, integration, and maintenance Radar systems.

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the oversight and overall delivery of Radar solutions developed for multiple customer program offices.

As the lead engineer the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the overall work effort and products of the engineering and scientific staff over the full lifecycle of programs and projects for engineering, development, integration, deployment, and sustainment.

This includes performing systems requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, architecture design, agile development, integration, system testing, and quality assurance.

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:**

+ Guide completion of major projects to design, development, testing, manufacturing.
+ Uncover and resolve issues.
+ Represent the project with customers and management.
+ Provide technical leadership for team.
+ Contribute to staffing and resource planning.
+ Consult with colleagues to develop technical strategies connecting several projects and customers.
+ Act as advisor on major projects or technical areas - to both customers and organization.
+ Work with hardware developers to optimized system performance.
+ Execute testing campaigns to validate results.
+ Guide development of system performance models.
+ 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 10 or more years related experience.
+ Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of 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.
+ A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
+ Demonstrated Knowledge of and Experience with one of more of:
+ Clock distribution (e.g. StaLO, PLL, disciplined, tuning derived oscillators)
+ High power RF systems (e.g. signal purity, heat dissipation needs)
+ Radar skills (e.g. ESM, EW, Side-lobe blanking, Conventional and advanced beam forming)
+ Calibration techniques (e.g. phase, amplitude, timing)
+ Operational issues (e.g. noise sources and mitigations, ADC/DAC - bit depth/ENOB, sample rate, digital and analog electronics)
+ Software/firmware architectures
+ System development
+ Ability to write compelling proposals.
+ Design for manufacturing techniques.
+ Technical leaderships WBS, Lateral management, upward management, teaching.
+ Systems engineering requirements derivation, management, SRR/PDR/CDR preparations.

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**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Advanced degree preferred.

**Pay Information**
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330

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 Senior Principal II - Systems - Radar**

**115496BR**

EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer.

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veterans .

individuals with disabilities .

sexual orientation .

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