RF Payload Engineer Senior Principal II
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Boulder
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
Job Description US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED#LI-JL2Come join our
growing Radio Frequency (RF) Payload team at BAE Systems, Space and
Mission Systems (SMS)! We are currently recruiting for a Senior
Principal Engineer II for the Payload Engineering group with a
focus on RF sensing technologies for space payload applications.
Come use your technical expertise to help SMS design and build the
next generation of RF payloads.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:
- Evaluate RF sensing payload technology, develop or leverage
company or subcontractor technologies and sensors as an offering
for the identified opportunities.
- Provide leadership, knowledge, strategy, and technology
forecasts commensurate with company financial and strategic plans
relative to RF sensing payload technology.
- Support activities surrounding pursuit and execution of
pathfinder, payload technology and mission-level opportunities
within the RF sensing mission area.
- Support capture activities to include coordination with company
business development personnel, management of personnel in the
development of technology solutions in response to stated customer
needs, development/execution of capture plans and strategies, and
customer relationship management.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the
customer, industry partners, Department, Strategic Business
Unit/Strategic Support Unit, and the Company.
- Foster innovative design approaches and rapid prototyping for
emerging technologies.
- Be responsible for developing and executing internal research
and development (IRAD) strategy related to RF sensing.
- Lead architecture development for emerging RF sensing
payloads.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment.
- 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 TS/SCI security Clearance is required.
- Experience working with DoD and/or IC technical support
contractors and program technical representatives.
- Experience as a technical lead on RF sensing payloads,
architectures, and development programs.
- Experience with rapid prototyping and/or hardware
demonstrations.
- Experience with scoping and executing IRAD programs.
- Solid technical competence in space-based RF sensing
payloads.
- Experience in supporting DoD and/or IC proposals.
- Experience operating within classified program
environments.
- A superb presenter with documented presentation experience to
grow new business opportunities.
- Excellent written communication and technology evaluation
skills.
- Demonstrated excellent leadership and interpersonal skills in
relevant technical environments.Preferred Education, Experience, &
Skills
- MS degree.
- 5-10 years with RF sensing payload and mission architecture for
the intelligence community.Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range:
$146670 - $249330Please 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.
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