Senior Principal II Systems Engineer (Electronic Warfare) Job in Nashua 03060, New Hampshire US
BAE Systems is developing systems in the Electronic Support Measures (ESM) and Electronic Attack (EA) domains of Electronic warfare (EW) . Motivated and positive minded Engineers skilled in the ESM /EA domains are needed to join our cross functional, multi-disciplined team.
This position will contribute to contracted programs by Leading the development of emerging ESM/EA systems level requirements, developing operational systems concepts, performing high level system architecture trade studies, originating design concepts or performing systems level integration and test for highly complex systems.
Primary duties and responsibilities may include:
- Performing the following systems engineering functions:
a. Analyzes and develops ESM and EA solutions to current and emerging threats to airborne platforms.
b. Develops, allocates system level requirements.
c. Reviews, develops and documents system level operational concepts and mission statements.
d. Researches and develops highly complex system designs and architectures.
e. Evaluates highly complex system designs and architectures and recommends design modifications to eliminate design flaws that do not support the systems requirements.
f. Analyzes and prepare documentation for highly complex system designs and architectures in accordance with established systems development processes and procedures.
g. Develops and analyzes highly complex algorithms. (desired)
h. Performs system/product integration.
i. Verifies and validates highly complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
- Assisting upper management in identifying potential new products or business opportunities and defines associated program requirements.
- Supporting proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost estimating and presentation activities.
- May be a group or task lead. If so, is responsible for scheduling, assigning work, reviewing the technical adequacy of work products, meeting cost and schedule for assigned group and interface coordination with other groups.
- May produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards.
- May estimate systems cost and schedules by reviewing statements of work for new and revised projects
- Preparing and/or delivering basic customer and technical presentations.
- May have extensive outside contact with customers, other contractors and government officials.
Required Skills:
Specific skills within the ESM/EA domains to include: -Detailed understanding of Radar and Missile System employment, capabilities and processing to include ECCM. - Experience with the development of onboard or offboard jammer systems as it relates to platform survivability - EW system hardware design knowledge as it relates to the detection and countering of radar and missile system engagements - In-depth understanding of radar signal processing techniques including Electronic Counter Counter Measures (ECCM). - Understands radar operation and employment including cooperative engagements. - Understands RWR and SIGINT systems. - Familiar with digital signal processing concepts including FFT, and DRFM. - Ability to analyze and model atmospheric propagation of RF signals - Knowledge of advanced antenna technologies and performance. Ability to model antenna impacts on received and transmitted signals. Understanding of antenna patterns, polarization, bandwidth, beamwidth etc. - An ability to effectively document and communicate designs, results, reports and presentations.
-Top Secret Clearance will be required
Minimum Qualifications include: - Bachelors Degree in Relevant Engineering Field (Masters degree preferred) - 12+ year(s) related experience
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering 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 and services.
Electronic Solutions, based in Nashua, New Hampshire, provides systems and products that maximize the effectiveness and safety of fighting forces and first responders. Its offerings include infrared countermeasures and electronic protection systems for military and civilian aircraft; information management systems; signal acquisition, analysis, and exploitation systems that optimize use of the electromagnetic spectrum by friendly forces while denying its use by adversaries; interoperable communications systems for firefighters and other first responders; thermal weapon sights; precision targeting systems; situational awareness systems for ground vehicles; night-vision systems; identification friend or foe systems; and radiation-hardened electronics. Electronic Solutions also includes the group's Technology Solutions unit, which joins the business with government research organizations and industry to develop and demonstrate innovative system concepts in such areas as situational awareness, communications and networking, and precision targeting.
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