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Eng Prin - SW

Company:
BAE Systems
Location:
Hudson, NH, 03051
Posted:
June 13, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

113655BR

Empower national defense. Advance your career. Make a difference.

Come join the BAE Systems’ Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) group in Hudson, New Hampshire and become part of a mission-driven team that develops advanced technologies to protect national security and support critical military operations. We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to play a key role in supporting the Portable Mission Planning System (PMPS) team on the Compass Call electronic attack program.

In this role you will contribute to the design, development, and integration of the PMPS ground support system used by the U.S. Air Force to plan tactical mission details for Compass Call aircraft. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across systems, hardware, and test engineering throughout all phases of the software lifecycle.

For the right candidate, this position offers the opportunity to step into a team lead role, providing technical leadership and mentoring while guiding a high performing Agile team.

What You’ll Do

Design and implement high-quality software solutions for mission planning systems

Contribute to and create key project artifacts, including architecture and design documents

Develop and integrate GUI-based application software in a Windows environment

Collaborate in an Agile team environment with cross-functional engineering groups

Support full software lifecycle activities including development, integration, and test

Leverage modern tools and technologies to enhance system performance and maintainabilityAt BAE Systems, we promote a strong, inclusive culture and will provide you with opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, and incorporate new technologies needed to become an emerging leader in our engineering organization.

This position is primarily an in-office position with opportunities to work from home on occasion.

Job Posting Title

Principal Software Engineer

Job Family

Software Eng

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Active Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline, and minimum of 6 years work experience

Proficiency in Windows application development, including recent C# experience

Experience with GUI development and object-oriented design principles

Applied experience with some/all the following tools: Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), Git, Visual Studio, Entity Framework

Software development using Agile methodologies

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills

Preferred Skills and Education

Active CompTIA Security+ Certification

Experience with full life-cycle software development, integration, processes, and methodologies

Background in mission planning development and utilization of the Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) framework

Understanding of Next-Generation Open Mission Systems (NOMS) or Joint Open Mission Systems (JOMS) architectures

Foundation in modern design and implementation principles

Experience with Windows Forms

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

1JC_ES CEMA Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions

Salary Max Point

191070

Salary Min Point

112420

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Darren Trimner

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