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Eng Sr Prin - Sys

Company:
BAE Systems
Location:
San Diego, CA, 92127
Posted:
June 16, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

113765BR

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 seeking a test automation engineer with at least 6 years of engineering experience to work on a multi-disciplinary team in an Agile, fast-paced development environment.

Assigned tasks may include the Automation of Tests, troubleshooting Test Automation scripts, integration and requirement sell-off. The Test Automation Engineer will coordinate with the Technical Team to accomplish program tasks, provide technical solutions, and support system integration on the program.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading the testing and integration of complex and large software development projects. This position requires support of customer meetings and operational system deployment and support activities.

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

Test Automation Engineer

Job Family

Systems Eng

Travel Percentage

<10%

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 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Must hold an active Secret clearance

Experience with the development and troubleshooting of Test Automation Scripts

Experience with software integration and test processes for software development programs

Experience with requirements verification and stakeholder validation for software transition to OPS

Motivated individual with strong problem-solving abilities

The ability to engage constructively with peers and technical leads to communicate the technical approach, trade-offs, and technical decisions

Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)

Understanding and application of modern software development and systems engineering practices, design principles, techniques, and technologies

Highly motivated and able to work well in both team and solo settings

Knowledge of open, standards-based architectures, interfaces and geospatial data

Preferred Skills and Education

Experience with developing Test Automation scripts with Playwright is a plus

Excellent team player who is willing to contribute in any capacity

Able to deliver in agile sprint cycles

Ability to innovate, evaluate and research new technologies while staying abreast of industry trends

Full Life-Cycle Systems Engineering Development experience

Experience with issue tracking systems such as JIRA or GitLab

Good planning and organizational skills

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.

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.

Department

1CC_ES C4ISR Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

C4ISR Systems

Salary Max Point

221603

Salary Min Point

130355

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Meghan Delyani

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