Job Description The BAE Systems Airborne Tactical Radios business is the primary source of HF/VHF/UHF SATCOM Tactical Radio (TR) equipment to the Army and USAF. This team, based at Fort Wayne, is responsible for the Architecture, Specification, Development and Analysis of Mission Critical equipment
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Job Description
The BAE Systems Airborne Tactical Radios business is the primary source of HF/VHF/UHF SATCOM Tactical Radio (TR) equipment to the Army and USAF. This team, based at Fort Wayne, is responsible for the Architecture, Specification, Development and Analysis of Mission Critical equipment in support of over the horizon mission communications. Some aspects of this work are classified.

The candidate will have a wide range of activities to perform from a Systems Engineering perspective. Integrating hardware and software on a tactical airborne subsystem, create requirements for hardware and software development, assist our military customers with BAE products integration and testing, create deliverable documentation, and prepare estimates or technical content for a multi-million dollar proposals.

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives. 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**


Job Requirements:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Engineering degree with 30 plus years of applicable experience developing and deploying Airborne Tactical Radios
  • Currently holding a Security Clearance level of SECRET
  • Expertise in crypto graphic subsystems (KY-58M, KY-57M, KY-99M, KY-100M, KY-V5M)
  • Expert in LOS (HF, VHF, UHF) and SATCOM communications
  • Proficient with relevant BAE Systems Airborne Tactical Radios
  • Proficient with (RF sources, Network Analyzers, Signal Analyzers, RF Power Meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc)
  • Extensive DOORS experience
  • Proficient in Earn Value Management
  • Proven use and understanding of test engineering concepts


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Familiarity with ESS equipment (thermal chambers and vibration systems)
  • Familiarity with principles of Gage R&R
  • Experienced / trained in MBSE
  • Expert integrating a system containing multiple electronic sub-assemblies
  • Proficient with MATLAB


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743

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.

Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.


Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
324 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Type
Contractor
Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
324 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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