BAE Systems Operability Engineers work to ensure the technical success of an entire space mission, with a primary goal of developing and deploying spacecraft command and telemetry databases (CTDB).
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 with Agile software development methodologies.
Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Confluence and Jira.
Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CICD) principles.
Experience in cloud development environment.
Experience with requirements management tools like Jama or DOORS.
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) SysML and UML diagrams.
Responsibilities
Detailed oriented systems engineering to understand the in-depth use of BAE spacecraft and the interdependences between spacecraft subsystems.
Create and document the commands and telemetry for a spacecraft in a useful and easily understood manner throughout the life of the spacecraft development, integration and test, and mission operations.
Control and maintain the configuration of BAE Spacecraft via Flight Software Tables throughout the life of the spacecraft development, integration and test, and mission operations.
Own and implement the command and telemetry system and tools for Spacecraft Integration and Test and Ball Ground Systems.
Perform other duties as necessary.
Other
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.
Must have completed your sophomore or junior year and be enrolled in a degree program for the fall of 2026. We will also accept students enrolled in a graduate degree program.
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.
Successful applicant must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active security clearance