Project Engineer Senior - Boulder

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8 hours ago

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$149,603 - $254,317 (USD)
Job Description · Join the Space Vehicle Systems Engineering Telecommunications team at BAE Systems SMS - a diverse group of motivated problem solvers faced with the daily challenge of ensuring communications to and from space vehicles. · We're excited about the projects we're in ...
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Job Description


Join the Space Vehicle Systems Engineering Telecommunications team at BAE Systems SMS - a diverse group of motivated problem solvers faced with the daily challenge of ensuring communications to and from space vehicles.

We're excited about the projects we're involved in and have a strong commitment to the missions we enable.

Offering growth opportunities at all levels of skill and experience, we're looking for leaders and innovators who can continue our strong reputation for creativity and technical excellence, while helping to define the future of BAE Systems.


We're seeking an independent, action-oriented project engineer to drive hardware procurement activities, lead new business proposal cost and schedule projections/trades and to provide oversight to ensure our teams meet cost, schedule, and technical execution goals.

In almost no time, you will be a key contributor to our missions

Make a difference. Love what you do. Realize your full potential.


The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions.

Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You'll Do

Communicate and collaborate with program managers and systems engineers to accomplish mission objectives for communications subsystems on space vehicles.
Provide subsystem-level control account execution oversight to multiple projects within civil and defense space portfolios.
Track performance against cost and schedule baselines as well as verifying that the effort is meeting the technical specifications.
Identify, track, and address risks and opportunities.
Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships for communications subsystems, assemblies, subassemblies, and components.

With technical and supply chain support, manage sub vendor performance to ensure the delivery of conforming hardware to be integrated as a communications subsystem.

Support new business development/proposals by leveraging heritage cost and schedule information for similar applications, and leading trade efforts to consider new applications.

Technical and programmatic writing (Contractual elements, procedural definitions, specifications, interfaces, status reports, analysis support and description documents).

Prepare and give presentations to peers, management and customers regarding plans; subsystem design, development, risks, and opportunities; and status against established performance metrics.

Provide timely feedback to team members about his/her performance. Seek opportunities to recognize outstanding performance via Employee Recognition Process. Address poor performance appropriately.
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.


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. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions

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.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills


BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 10 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.

High level of leadership and management skills to set direction, create goals in alignment with business requirements and timelines, prioritize operational and project tasks, and enforce accountability.

Excellent customer service, accountability, professionalism, and interpersonal skill.
Solid critical thinking skills that result in effective decision making and priority setting.
Drive for results and executional excellence.
Team building skills with a player/coach mindset.
Space hardware experience preferred.
Microwave, radio frequency, and/or optical telecom hardware experience preferred.
CAM certification within 6 months of starting.

A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position.

However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Pay Information


Full-Time Salary Range:
$ $254317


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 Space & Mission 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.


Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers.

We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities.

Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

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.

Multiple positions may be available on this opening.


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