Systems Engineer

at  BAE Systems

JOB SUMMARY

BAE Systems is seeking experienced Systems Engineers to support the engineering, development, integration and sustainment of numerous state-of-the-art satellite ground systems in Albuquerque, NM. The Systems Engineers will support the Space Systems Center Innovation and Prototyping Directorate to develop, deploy, modernize, and expand the program and its customers. This position is fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO.

Responsibilities

• Capture system requirements and develop system baselines
• Conduct full lifecycle engineering reviews including System Requirements (SSRs) and System Design Reviews (SDRs), Preliminary (PDRs) and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), etc.
• Support and participate in system Configuration Management process including Engineering, Change Proposal, Engineering Review Board/Configuration Control Boards (ECP, ERB/CCB)
• Identify system development risks, construct risk management plan and risk mitigation approaches
• Design and implement technical solutions for new business needs and challenges.
• Respond to and resolve issues reported by employees by debugging, performing root cause analysis, and working closely with internal and external support teams
• Participate in the extraction, organization and documentation of hardware, firmware, and communication system requirements, linking the needs of the Software development application teams to Hardware and Firmware requirements.
• Work with the Systems Test Team to ensure proper requirement Verification and Validation methodology and execution, including determining test strategy and coverage based on a technical risk assessment for each use case or functionality.

EDIS PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

The Engineering, Development, Integration and Sustainment (EDIS) contract is for Contract Support Services (CSS) providing engineering, development, integration, test, and sustainment of the Research and Development Space and Missile Operations (RDSMO) program Ground System Enterprise (GSE) in support of the United States Space Force (USSF) and Space Systems Command (SSC to look at how to make the nation’s national security space enterprise more resilient.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in an engineering, scientific or technical discipline
• 7 years (with BS) or 5 years (with MS) of directly related professional experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the areas of systems development, engineering and acquisition
• Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
• Proven knowledge in Requirements Management, Quality Control, and Configuration Management
• Excellent communication skills, able to describe complex technical issues in a concise and user-friendly manner

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Knowledge of systems engineering processes, methods, tools, and program roles to develop, implement, and deploy solutions for Satellite Ground Equipment/Systems
• Familiar with systems engineering standards such as IEEE 15288 and INCOSE
• Demonstrated success overseeing a growing number of disparate SaaS systems with complex integrations and automations
• Demonstrated success overseeing all aspects of Single Sign-On (SSO) implementation across user endpoints, SaaS, and authentication servers (SSH)
• Experience in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) construct and Earned Value processes

• Capture system requirements and develop system baselines
• Conduct full lifecycle engineering reviews including System Requirements (SSRs) and System Design Reviews (SDRs), Preliminary (PDRs) and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), etc.
• Support and participate in system Configuration Management process including Engineering, Change Proposal, Engineering Review Board/Configuration Control Boards (ECP, ERB/CCB)
• Identify system development risks, construct risk management plan and risk mitigation approaches
• Design and implement technical solutions for new business needs and challenges.
• Respond to and resolve issues reported by employees by debugging, performing root cause analysis, and working closely with internal and external support teams
• Participate in the extraction, organization and documentation of hardware, firmware, and communication system requirements, linking the needs of the Software development application teams to Hardware and Firmware requirements.
• Work with the Systems Test Team to ensure proper requirement Verification and Validation methodology and execution, including determining test strategy and coverage based on a technical risk assessment for each use case or functionality