BAE Systems is looking to expand its team with a Ground Systems Engineer to support the operation of space vehicles and ground systems for commercial, DoD, and NASA customers. This role involves working in a fast-paced Agile environment to deliver continuous innovation for their clients, specifically focusing on the design, requirements, analysis, integration, and testing of satellite ground systems for a DoD customer.
Requirements
- Knowledge of related disciplines in software engineering, hardware engineering, integration, test engineering, quality engineering, configuration/data management.
- Knowledge of systems engineering roles and functions, including operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis, interface definition and control, synthesis, and/or verification and validation.
- Experience in developing SEMP, specifications, ICDs, architecture, use case, and other ground CDRLs and artifacts.
- Knowledge of and support various test milestone like Test Readiness Review (TRR), Factory or Site Acceptance Test (FAT/SAT); Security milestones like Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Authority to Operate (ATO); Ground sell-off milestones like Ground Completion Review (GCR).
- Any experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Information Assurance (IA) in developing ground systems.
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CICD) principles with security requirements as part of practicing DevSecOps on programs.
- Experience with requirements management tool like Jama or DOORS.
Responsibilities
- Support design, development, integration and testing of an enterprise ground system.
- Apply extensive technical expertise, and knowledge of ground systems.
- Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
- Support the development of ground segment system engineering architecture/design.
- Perform requirements decomposition, use case development, and trace artifacts to architecture constructs.
- Support requirements decomposition activities which includes the establishment of verification attributes (Verification Test method, level, approach, success criteria, and Test Requirements).
- Oversee and guide the management of ground segment requirements – allocation, verification, and validation.
Other
- A current, active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
- 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.
- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.
- Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of related experience.
- Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.
