**Job Description**

Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from providing the latest technologies in Smart Munitions sensor solutions to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. In addition, you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us.

BAE Systems in Huntsville Alabama (HAL) is seeking candidates to join our growing Systems Engineering Team working on state of the art missile sensors and seeker systems within the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line in the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area. In Huntsville, our HAL Engineering team is working in a modern building and operating in a unique environment where we have the power and resources of BAE Systems behind us while working in a dynamic and flexible model with the feel of a start-up. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come enhance your career with us.

Applicants should have strong Systems Engineering experience in multiple aspects of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle ranging from ConOps, Architecture, Design and Development, to Verification and Validation, and including Production, and Sustainment of Fielded Systems. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in Systems Engineering and Mechanical System Design/Analysis processes, practices, and tools. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have the technical and interpersonal skills necessary to guide a team in their Mechanical Systems objectives. Finally, the successful candidate must be a team player and have demonstrated experience in understanding Engineering processes in support of either Development or Production activities.

The role may also encompass the following Engineering duties:

+ Daily collaboration with the project design and development teams as well the project management team

+ Develop system ConOps, architectures, and models of complex sensor systems

+ System/ Sub-System hardware and/or software design upgrade activities

+ System product technical baseline implementation, assessment and control throughout Development and Production lifecycles by upholding system functional, performance, and interface requirements

+ Supports system requirements allocations to Hardware, Software, and Test Engineering

+ Provide monitoring of and representation of Customer s technical requirements & needs and manage requirements compliance assessment at the system level

+ Ensure thorough and complete system requirements, management, traceability, verification and validation

+ Lead or support system trade studies

+ Supports system requirements derivation and performance analyses through modeling and simulation

+ Perform, or support, comprehensive planning and execution of all Systems Engineering activities across the program(s)

+ Supports creation of Systems Engineering Technical plans

+ Supports Proposal development and Capture team activities

At BAE Systems, cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, which means we are looking for team players who have demonstrated experience working successfully in group settings and will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it may take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely. However, primary work location is expected to be at the BAE Systems Huntsville, AL facility. Travel is estimated at no more than 10%.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Candidate must possess BS or higher in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent

+ 8 years relevant experience across multiple phases of the Systems Engineering product development lifecycle

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills

+ Motivated self-starter and problem solver with proven experience executing in diverse multi-disciplinary teams

+ Experience leading technical projects or teams

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Advanced degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent

+ Expertise in sensor systems architecture, modeling, design and test

+ Experience in weapons systems design, missile systems design, or weapons systems performance analysis

+ Experience performing modal, random vibration, shock, and static analyses of structures, usingstate-of-the-art engineering development software tools

+ Experience performing steady-state and transient heat transfer analyses, usingstate-of-the-art engineering development software tools

+ Experienced in one or more programming languages, for example MATLAB, Python, C/C , Java

**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 Systems Engineer - Mechanical Systems**

**108661BR**

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