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BAE Systems

3mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior (5-8 years)
  • Huntsville

Requirements

  • Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, physics or related field, and minimum of 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
  • Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance
  • High-level language proficiency in C++ and python
  • Background in embedded and/or application software development
  • Foundation in Object-Oriented design and implementation principles
  • Experience with software and systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Experience performing software testing, validation, and verification activities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update modeling and simulation and algorithms for detection solutions to include the 2-Color Advanced Warning System (2CAWS) and the AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) products.
  • Design, develop, and test complex software and tools for EO/IR technologies.
  • Evaluate complex designs to identify design flaws.
  • Use existing processes and evolve processes to utilize the most effective new techniques as they become available, assuring the use of methodologies which minimize both design cost and product cost.
  • Participate in external project interactions with customers and other companies.
  • Collaborate with Software and Systems engineers in one or more phases of the program including: Project Planning, Requirements Development, Design, Development, Integration and Test.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position at BAE Systems?

The job title is Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Modeling and Algorithms.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Huntsville, AL.

What type of work environment does BAE Systems offer?

BAE Systems offers a flexible work environment, including a "9/80" schedule that allows employees to have every other Friday off.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Senior Principal Systems Engineer in this role?

The primary responsibilities include developing and updating modeling and simulation algorithms, designing and testing complex software and tools for EO/IR technologies, evaluating designs for flaws, and collaborating with other engineers in various phases of projects.

What educational background is required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer engineering, physics, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of work experience or equivalent experience.

What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have high-level language proficiency in C++ and Python.

Are candidates required to have a security clearance?

Yes, candidates must be eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance.

What are some preferred qualifications for this role?

Preferred qualifications include experience with modeling and simulation, algorithm development (including Machine Learning), real-time embedded software development, Agile Development, and tools like Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket.

What is the salary range for this position?

The full-time salary range is $115,100 - $195,700, depending on various factors such as candidate qualifications and local market conditions.

What employee benefits does BAE Systems offer?

Employee benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, paid time off, and various leave types, among others.

What is the mission of BAE Systems as stated in the job description?

The mission of BAE Systems is “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.”

What type of projects will the engineer be involved in?

The engineer will be involved in projects related to Integrated Survivability Solutions, countermeasures, and electromagnetic attack solutions, focusing on technologies that support aircraft, ground vehicles, and maritime survivability.

How does BAE Systems approach diversity, equity, and inclusion?

BAE Systems prioritizes nurturing an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and belong, investing in professional development and social impact partnerships to support communities and drive purposeful change.

What qualities does BAE Systems seek in potential candidates for this role?

BAE Systems seeks candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy problem-solving with others, and take pride in delivering quality in their work.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems, one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 85,800 people in more than 40 countries. From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. This is a long-term commitment involving significant investments in skills. We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.

Culture & Values

  • Trusted

    Being committed – giving our best every day Doing what we say we will Doing the right thing

  • Innovative

    Being curious – seeking out new ways to make things better Learning constantly – from successes and failures Turning ideas into actions

  • Bold

    Being courageous – speaking up, stepping forward Seizing opportunities Realising big ambitions

Benefits

  • Your money

    Our rewards go beyond your salary. We want to give you secure foundations so you and your family can have financial peace of mind. We reward great work through annual incentive and bonus plans. Share our success through free share awards and share incentive plans with free matching shares. Help you plan and contribute to your future with access to a pension scheme which also includes benefits to support your family. And offer financial support and advice, so we can help you through any bumps in the road.

  • Your health

    We want to help you be at your best – so you can embrace opportunities and look to the future. You'll get to choose from a range of private health plans that will give easy access to care for you and your family.

  • Your lifestyle

    At work we all come together to change the world we live in, but outside we all have different passions. From gym memberships and shopping discounts, to green car and bike schemes, we want to help you live your life to the full - select from a wide range of company or self funded benefits to best fit your lifestyle.

  • Helping your work/life balance

    We're all doing vital work here that impacts the world. But we want to make sure you can balance life at work and life at home. As well as generous annual leave, we offer 52 weeks' maternity leave, with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks, as well as paternity, adoption, parental and dependents leave. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. We offer different types of hybrid working arrangements depending on your role and your location. You'll be trusted and empowered to determine a working pattern that works for you, your team, and our customers.

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