Job description

Are you a Systems Engineer with 6 to 15+ years of experience looking for the next step to grow your career? Do you want to develop products that support a cause greater than yourself? The Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business is experiencing unprecedented growth. Our new state of the art development center in Austin, Texas is the home for our next generation technical solutions. Engineers will develop flight and mission-critical systems for more than 170 commercial and military customers. You will have the opportunity to help design and develop the next generation: Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Aircraft Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management Systems, Aircraft Electrification Systems, Advanced Air Mobility Systems, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Control Systems, and Mission Systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft and vehicle manufacturers.

Candidates for this position can expect to work in mid-size teams that are cooperative, dependable, and supportive, working both co-located in a hybrid environment and geographically distributed. Cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, and we are looking for team players who will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

When you become a member of our team, you will work across multiple disciplines and collaborate with Software, Hardware Test and Operations to design, develop, integrate, debug, test, field and support our innovative electronic systems. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community, and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

Typical duties include (based on experience):

• Design and implement complex system solutions.
• Participate in or lead system and product requirements analysis, architecture, design, integration, verification and validation.
• Perform and participate in modeling, simulation, and analysis with emphasis on model-based Systems Engineering
• Provide subject matter expertise in one or more relevant domain and/or technology areas (ex: Flight Controls, Engine Controls or Aircraft Electrification)
• Lead and mentor a team of systems engineer involved in development of a system, product, capability, or proposal.
• Translate business needs and customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Define functional work splits and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for major Mechanical, Hardware (HW), Software (SW) & FPGA components interfacing and coordinating with subject matter experts in each area.
• Perform component level, system level, and platform level integration and verification activities.
• Prepare and deliver customer and technical presentations.
• Interface with project and business leadership, customers, and suppliers

This role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work and will take the form of a hybrid work schedule, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Skills and Education:

• U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident.
• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering such as: Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or other related technical field.
• 6+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience in designing, architecting, and integrating electronic control systems which include hardware, software, and programmable logic devices.
• Experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, including familiarity with systems such as flight controls, engine controls or mission systems.
• Experience with requirements development and derivation, specifications, and interface control documents.
• Experience with transitioning hardware designs to full production programs.
• Demonstrated ability to interface with customer project and technical community.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to generate, understand and review user requirements using tools such as DOORS.
• Experience in performing analyses and trade studies for affordability, reliability, safety, security, maintainability, testability, etc.
• Experience in providing input to project schedules and budgets through regular progress reports.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills and Education:

• Master’s Degree in an engineering field such as Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Software Engineering
• Experience in a variety of areas of product lifecycle development including system requirements, design, integration, validation, and verification
• Familiarity with safety critical development including ARP4754, DO-178B/C and DO-254 or equivalent stringent process requirements
• Multi-Disciplinary technical base including development of and/or exposure to the areas of: Digital Electronics, Analog Electronics, Power Electronics, Energy management, Embedded Software in C or C++, Embedded FPGA Development in Verilog or VHDL.
• Experience in a Safety Critical or Functional Safety Real Time Embedded Electronics Industry such as:
• Aerospace, Military, Medical, Automotive, Industrial / Energy / Nuclear, Internet of Things (IoT)
• Experience with Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) (e.g. SysML, UML)
• Experience with Control Law Development.
• Experience with Matlab & Simulink.
• Experience with executing projects using Earned Value Management.
• Experience mentoring other engineers.

About BAE Systems Electronic 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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $111,000.00 - $189,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Compensation package:

• Signing bonus
• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 6 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Austin, TX 78753: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering: 4 years (Preferred)
• computer engineering: 4 years (Preferred)
• Electrical engineering: 4 years (Preferred)
• Systems engineering: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78753

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