Engineer Senior - Systems, Telecommunications Group
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Boulder
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED#LI-NP1Join the Space
Vehicle Systems Engineering Telecommunications team at SMS - a
diverse group of motivated problem solvers faced with the daily
challenge of ensuring communications to and from space vehicles.
We're excited about the projects we're involved in and have a
strong commitment to the missions we enable. Offering growth
opportunities at all levels of skill and experience, we're looking
for leaders and innovators who can continue our strong reputation
for creativity and technical excellence, while helping to define
the future of SMS.We're seeking an independent, action-oriented
technical lead to support telecom subsystem design, development,
integration, and test throughout the lifecycle of space vehicle
(SV) development for major programs. A telecom subsystem may be an
entire communications payload or a subassembly to carry tracking,
telemetry, command, and instrument data between a space vehicle and
relays or ground stations.Make a difference. Love what you do.
Realize your full potential.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:
- Lead the subsystem technical team (2-5 people).
- Define architectures and support trade studies to appropriately
scope subsystem design, assembly, integration, test, launch and
early operation (LEOPS) for proposals or studies.
- Understand, define, and manage subsystem requirements.
- Understand, define, and manage internal/external
interfaces.
- Report cost, schedule, and technical status to
internal/external customers.
- Define, quantify, manage, and report technical risks.
- Provide and/or review engineering analyses to demonstrate
adequate subsystem performance and to verify satisfaction of
technical requirements (Ex: link budgets, pointing accuracy,
component performance, etc).
- Support subsystem and program milestones/gates with appropriate
analyses, presentations, and coordination.
- Support identification, procurement, development, test, and
integration of hardware, software, and support equipment.
- Manage an incremental assembly, integration, and test strategy
to adequately demonstrate subsystem compliance to requirements and
interface integrity.
- Support systems-level engineering trades.
- Support LEOPS, on-orbit test, and post-delivery plans and
execution.
- 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 8 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.
- Microwave, radio frequency, and/or optical telecom hardware
experience.
- Excellent customer service, accountability, professionalism,
and interpersonal skills.
- Solid critical thinking skills that result in effective
decision making and priority setting.
- Drive for results and executional excellence.
- Team building skills with a player/coach mindset.
- Attention to detail that leads to complete, high-quality
engineering products.A security clearance or access with Polygraph
is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the
applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on
program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able
to maintain the applicable clearance/access.Preferred Education,
Experience, & Skills
- Space hardware experience desired.Pay InformationFull-Time
Salary Range: $137500 - $173500Please 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.About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems 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.Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space
& Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and
civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and
tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense
and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate
spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense
and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an
unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable
our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what
matters most.BAE Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a
diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability,
or any other protected class.
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