Mgr II- Program Eng

Requisition Number

113061BR

Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world’s next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Program Engineer Manager (Chief Engineer) to lead the Project 1 program, a multi-disciplinary team in an Agile, fast-paced development environment for the Resilient Ground Systems Product Line under Mission Systems. Project 1 develops an application hosting data framework based on Enforma.

Responsibilities of this role include:

Partner with the Program Manager to ensure smooth program execution, strong team building, defending work share and growing scope.

Execute a full scale program through excellent risk evaluation, outstanding leadership, and strong decision making with solid analysis skills.

Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams in the architecture, design, development, fielding, and support of an Enforma based system.

Represent the technical team to project managers, PTLs, functions and executive leadership.

Develop the overall technical solution for a product or system.

Act as the decision authority between the System Architect and entire engineering team and be responsible for developing the overall technical solution for the system.

Expected to influence design, development, test and verification.

Be responsible for identifying and communicating technical risks and opportunities between the design team, system architect and program management team.

Ensure design to Cost is part of the overall solution.

Perform as the technical POC to the customer in support of the PM and PTL and perform as the “Voice of the Customer” for system design, technical performance and other system needs, and provide technical stewardship of the engineering effort for the entire program ensuring the solution meets customer programmatic and technical requirements within the allocated engineering cost and schedule.Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. 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.

Job Posting Title

Program Engineering Manager II - Chief Engineer

Job Family

Program Engineering

Travel Percentage

25%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Top Secret/SCI

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/technical discipline, and 12+ year(s) related experience or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications

Demonstrated leadership skills (soft skills, strategic thinking, business acumen, supervisory experience, building teams, building customer relationships)

Experience leading IPTs, projects, and/or programs consisting of Ground-related SE, SW development, and IV&V functions and managing programs with competing/conflicting resource requirements

Proven execution of a full scale program through excellent risk assement, outstanding leadership, and strong decision making through analysis

Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to diagnose, resolve complex problems and to develop improved methods to increase program efficiency

Experience with customer/stakeholder communication, management, relationship building, and customer satisfaction

Proven ability to garner the trust of Customers, influence government decisions and is able to adapt a positive leadership style when the working environment becomes contentious

Proven business intelligence skills

Proficient analyzing customer needs, and reviewing user stories and technical tasks to achieve various Agile objectives and iterative development schedules

Deep analytical and problem solving abilities. Reviews and judges the suitability of capability solutions and the planned approach

Working knowledge of EVMS systems and project management tools in the context of AGILE process

Demonstrated ability to effectively work with and communicate with all. Advises stakeholders on issues affecting the “broader” engineering approach to engineering activities.

Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills

Strong proposal writing and review skills

Ability to obtain a TS SCI clearance

Preferred Skills and Education

Masters of Science degree in Systems Engineering or related discipline

Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance

Proficiency with Agile management tools (e.g., Jira, etc.)

Experience developing proposals, ECPs, and whitepapers focused on new business

Experience with strategy development and execution

Knowledge of open, standards-based architectures, interfaces

Experience in Program Pre Mortem analysis

About BAE Systems Electronic 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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Department

1CC_ES C4ISR Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

ES Staff Engineering

Salary Max Point

249330

Salary Min Point

146670

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Meghan Delyani