Principal Engineer Missile Defense Systems

7 days ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States BAE Systems USA Full time
Job Description

BAE Systems USA is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer Missile Defense Systems to join our team in McLean, Virginia.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developmental test, operational test, and evaluation methods for Army and Joint Service missile defense systems and programs. This includes experience in radar technology, missile booster dynamics, kill vehicle functions, hypersonic vehicle dynamics, directed energy defense systems, command and control of missile defense systems, missile defense system interoperability, spaced based sensor platforms, missile defense system analysis, or missile defense system operational assessment.

The selected candidate will be responsible for integrating Army and Joint Service system acquisition documentation in the development of DOD system acquisition products for T&E of BMDS systems and sub-systems. This includes experience in developing DOD system acquisition products, such as BMDS Operational Assessment (OA) Report, BMDS Operational Assessment Plan (OAP), Data Management and Analysis Plan (DMAP), Evaluation Database (EDB), Evaluation Scenario Presentations, Evaluation Dendritic, Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E), Baseline Correlation Matrix (BCM), Data Source Matrix (DSM), BMDS OTA Scenario Quad Charts, BMDS OTA Traceability Matrix, OT&E chapter of the Integrated Master Test Plan (IMTP) Assessment Reports, Safety Releases, and Safety Confirmations.

The candidate will also be responsible for applying modeling and simulation (M&S) as applied to the BMDS. This includes conducting accreditation assessment for all M&S used in Missile Defense Agency (MDA) tests by ensuring that the verification and validation (V&V) activities provide evidence to demonstrate that the M&S are representing the real-world system and are suitable for operational performance assessments.

The selected candidate will also be responsible for conducting cybersecurity operational testing and monitoring developmental cyber testing. This includes reporting directly to DOT&E regarding testing outlined in DOT&E memo, informing warfighter and services of cyber vulnerabilities, the degree to which those vulnerabilities could be exploited by an element, mission networks, and network defense capabilities to protect, detect, react, and restore against a cyber-attack using representative threat models and vectors, and producing cybersecurity assessment reports linked to each test event.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in engineering specialization or related discipline and twenty years applicable experience; or a Doctorate Degree in engineering specialization or related discipline and fifteen years applicable experience. Experience in DoD integrated test philosophy, test regulations, and coordinated test and evaluation programs are required. Must be familiar with DoD drawings, specifications practices, formats and procedures. Must have five years of experience.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong background in developmental test, operational test, and evaluation methods for Army and Joint Service missile defense systems and programs.
  • Experience in radar technology, missile booster dynamics, kill vehicle functions, hypersonic vehicle dynamics, directed energy defense systems, command and control of missile defense systems, missile defense system interoperability, spaced based sensor platforms, missile defense system analysis, or missile defense system operational assessment.
  • Experience in integrating Army and Joint Service system acquisition documentation in the development of DOD system acquisition products for T&E of BMDS systems and sub-systems.
  • Experience in applying modeling and simulation (M&S) as applied to the BMDS.
  • Experience in conducting cybersecurity operational testing and monitoring developmental cyber testing.
  • Master's Degree in engineering specialization or related discipline and twenty years applicable experience; or a Doctorate Degree in engineering specialization or related discipline and fifteen years applicable experience.
  • Experience in DoD integrated test philosophy, test regulations, and coordinated test and evaluation programs.
  • Familiarity with DoD drawings, specifications practices, formats and procedures.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility.

Benefits:

BAE Systems USA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, a 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, and life and accident insurance. We also offer an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

About BAE Systems USA:

BAE Systems USA is a leading provider of advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions. We design and deliver innovative solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and making a difference in the world.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems USA, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture where employees feel valued and empowered to succeed. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our success and strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive.



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