RecruiterNataleigh PowellJob DescriptionUS CITIZENSHIP REQUIREDWe're seeking a self-motivated systems engineer to join our Systems Operations & Sustainment team. Our multi-disciplinary teams prepare for launch, initialization, and early operations of satellites. We are a key part of the launch and commissioning team, and we support on orbit test, factory reach-back, operations, and maintenance of satellites through their mission life.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:
Develop, update, and test mission operations products such as command execution scripts, alarm limits, constraints, operating procedures, training material, or tools.
Lead or contribute to the planning and successful execution of rehearsals, test events, launch, commissioning, and early operations.
Collaborate with and coordinate subject matter experts. This may include tasks such as technical review meetings, staffing coordination, account and logistics support, and team briefings & training.
Support the verification and validation of mission operations products through unit, system, and enterprise tests.
Perform telemetry trending, performance analysis, calibration, and maintenance activities for the satellite.
Participate in on-orbit operations, assess satellite and ground system state of health, and assist with anomaly support.
Support integration and test of new capabilities and/or product releases for the satellite or ground system.
Prepare and present technical content to peers, management, and customers.
Formally or informally provide leadership to teams; mentor junior or peer engineers; may be assigned to a technical or project leadership role.
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.
Salary Max Point196825Clearance Level - Must be able to obtain for positionTop Secret/SCIShift1st ShiftUnion JobNoneBusiness AreaESA - Mission SystemsRequired Skills and Education
BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 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 Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
Experience in mission operations, including one or more of the following areas:
Operations readiness activities, rehearsals, and launch support activities
On-console satellite operations
Spacecraft commissioning
Spacecraft, payload, or subsystem design
Mission management, command and control
Operations product development such as command execution scripts, alarm limits, mission system constraints, operating procedures, training material, or tools.
Familiarity with systems engineering processes, such as requirements management, change and configuration management, and verification and validation.
Excellent organization, communication, and teaming skills.
#LI-NP1Company110_BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.Postal Code80021-2510Regular or TemporaryRegularPosting RequirementsInternal/ExternalDepartment5421_ESA-Mission SystemsJob FamilySystems EngPreferred Skills and Education
Experience in related disciplines such as software engineering, hardware engineering, or integration & test.
Experience using simulators, test benches, or flatsats.
Experience with ground systems.
Knowledge of Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence).
Knowledge of requirements management tool such as Jama or DOORS.
Experience with Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
Project engineering or technical project management experience.
Salary Min Point115779Travel Percentage10%U.S. Person RequiredYesTypical Education and ExperienceTypically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experienceJob CategoryEngineering & TechnologyAbout BAE Systems Space & Mission SystemsBAE 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.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.