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Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership: Define program integration and test approaches and generate comprehensive AI&T flows.

Requirements Summary

Identify necessary GSE, facilities, and equipment for AI&T and launch operations. Proposal Development: Author and review proposal responses and study reports,

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Responsibilities

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→Technical Leadership: Define program integration and test approaches and generate comprehensive AI&T flows.
→Execution: Direct the integration and testing of spacecraft hardware within cleanroom and lab environments to verify requirements and calibrate performance.
→Strategic Planning: Identify necessary GSE, facilities, and equipment for AI&T and launch operations.
→Proposal Development: Author and review proposal responses and study reports, focusing on AI&T for spacecraft buses and integrated vehicles.
→Optimization: Develop creative solutions to reduce cost, schedule, and risk while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
→Financial Oversight: Provide accurate cost and schedule estimates for assembly, integration, and launch operations.
→Provide or support strategic direction and oversight for all AI&T operations.
→Mentor and develop a high-performing team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
→Establish and track key performance metrics to ensure operational success.
→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.

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.

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 ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
Experience in the testing of spacecraft, space vehicles, and their related components and systems.
Experience in spacecraft environmental testing, performing pre and post validation of the spacecraft systems.
Experience with spacecraft command and control systems, simulators, software test benches and other electrical ground support equipment.
Experience with software in support of testing.
Experience and interest in cost and schedule estimation activities and proposal efforts and / or IRAD activities.
Presentation and communication skills.
Ability to understand test processes including defining test strategies, test plans, and test procedures.
Attention to detail while appreciating the bigger picture of the complex and ambitious projects that we take on at BAE Systems SMS.
Proficient in MS Office tools and have computer skills.

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Nice to Have

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A current, active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is preferred
Familiarity with software testing at various levels, unit, integration, end-to-end, is highly desired.
Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages is desired: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, or Go.
Experience with COSMOS Command and Control Software.
Experience with GitLab.
Familiarity with software unit testing is desired.
Direct experience with setting up and configuring RF GSE, including familiarity with testing measurement tools (signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters).
Identify and mitigate technical and schedule risks, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services.
Drive business growth through innovative solutions, process improvements, and strategic partnerships.
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery of AI&T services.
Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and customer requirements.
Lead change management initiatives, ensuring seamless transition to new processes, technologies, or organizational structures.
Space or military experience highly desired.

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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.

What We Offer

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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.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).