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Systems Engineer

BAE Systems
Wayne, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2024 CLOSED ON 6/18/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer position at BAE Systems?


Job Description
What it’s like to be a Systems Engineer advancing your career within BAE Systems? Rewarding. As part of our Systems Engineering team, you will be designing and testing the world’s most advanced communication systems for the United States DoD and international customers.

This career opportunity is available for a System Engineer, proficient in requirements development and analysis to work as part of a team on architectural development in advanced, dynamic systems.

Tasks range from “white board” concepts to design and test requirements development, and validation and verification of requirements. Reports and presentations tailored appropriately to management or technologists is a key requirement of this job.

The candidate should have experience in performing requirements development, requirements analysis, and functional allocation using DOORS. System design activities include system synthesis, design trade-off studies and cost studies, and developing design documentation such as Prime Item Development Specifications and Interface Control Documents.
The candidate should have experience in specifying test equipment requirements, developing system level functional performance and qualification test plans and procedures. Motivated and positive minded engineers must hold a United States security clearance and skilled in areas needed for cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams.

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees.
Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

**Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status**

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • DoD Security clearance is required
  • Requirements requirement management tools such as DOORS
  • Experience in developing test plans and procedures that include verification and validation of system requirements


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Masters Degree
  • Experience with system analysis techniques such as link budget, latency, calibration, timing, and synchronization.
  • Proficient in MBSE with SysML in MagicDraw or equivalent
  • Link16, CDL, TTNT and/or radio/wireless communications experience


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $100680 - $171120

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.


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.

Salary : $100,680 - $171,120

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