Jobs at BAE Systems

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BAE Systems is a global defense, security, and aerospace engineering leader that designs and builds advanced technology for military, space, and cyber markets. Its portfolio includes radar, avionics, cyber‑defense platforms and satellite systems.

BAE hires software engineers, cybersecurity analysts, data scientists, systems engineers, electrical engineers, project managers, procurement specialists, and technical support staff. Candidates can expect hands‑on work on classified projects, technical interviews focused on problem‑solving, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

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BUDGET ANALYST

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This text describes a job opening for a Financial Management (FM) Level 3 Certification Position under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense. The position requires a U.S. citizen, a favorable suitability review, and a security clearance due to its national security nature. Specialized experience at the GS-14 level is needed, involving interpreting fiscal law and policies, and leading teams or special projects in support of planning, programming, budgeting, and execution processes. The position is subject to a one-year probationary period and may require telework based on mission requirements. Salary is determined based on the duty location and subject to locality pay adjustments. Additional benefits and incentives are mentioned, including potential moving costs reimbursement and recruitment/relocation/retention incentives.

Laborer

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Location: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses through the flyer won't be accepted. The notice details requirements such as US citizenship, federal employment suitability, driver's license, physical examination, security clearance, and protective equipment use. The role involves operating heavy power equipment, maintaining it, and working with heavy tools. No specific education requirement is stated. The position may involve rotating shifts, high noise levels, and potential overtime. Benefits include a comprehensive package, but eligibility depends on the position type.

GENERAL BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Patuxent River, Maryland Patuxent River, Maryland

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This public notice flyer informs applicants about potential vacancies, emphasizing the need to follow specific application instructions. It outlines various requirements such as US citizenship, suitability for federal employment, and participation in direct deposit. The role is subject to security clearance checks and may involve travel. Specialized experience of at least one year is required, with a focus on Integrated Master Schedules and schedule-related products. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.

SUPERVISORY GENERAL ATTORNEY

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Patuxent River, Maryland Patuxent River, Maryland

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in the Department of the Navy. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section, as applications won't be accepted through this flyer. The role involves supervising attorneys in various legal areas including procurement law, civilian personnel law, labor law, and more. The selected candidates will have to obtain and maintain a security clearance. The position may require travel to CONUS and OCONUS, and familiarity with the Department of the Navy's Office of General Counsel is desirable but not required. The successful applicant must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited school, be a member in good standing of a state bar, and be admitted to practice before a state or federal court.

Manufacturing Specialist - Weekend - Second Shift

Company: Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 07, 2024

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to support the implementation of production process improvements and manufacturing efficiency improvements. The role involves working collaboratively with teams to reduce equipment downtime, improve quality rates, and help shorten the timeline to SPARC. The company is looking for someone with a minimum of 5 years of experience and an associate degree in an engineering-related field.

IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT/INFOSEC)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job position is for the Cyber Excepted Service, not the Competitive Service, and is under 10 USC 1599f. It's a senior role in the Professional Work Category at DISA - JOINT SERVICES PROVIDER, requiring U.S. citizenship and potential drug testing. Qualifications include a degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience. The role involves planning, budgeting, analyzing IT policies, and project planning. Veterans' preference applies to eligible candidates.

Manufacturing Specialist - Weekend - First Shift

Company: Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 07, 2024

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to support the implementation of production process improvements and manufacturing efficiency improvements. The role involves working collaboratively with teams to reduce equipment downtime, improve quality rates, and help shorten the timeline to SPARC. The company is looking for someone with a minimum of 5 years of experience and an associate degree in an engineering-related field.

PROGRAM ANALYST

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland Fort Meade, Maryland

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job position is for the Cyber Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f, not convertible to Competitive Service. It's a professional role in DISA - DBC, requiring U.S. citizenship and security clearance. Qualifying experience in acquisition systems, analysis, and contract management is needed for GG-12. No education substitution is allowed. The role is covered by OGE Form 450, and moving costs may be paid. Veterans' preference applies to eligible candidates.

NAVAL ARCHITECT

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command

Location: Groton, Connecticut Groton, Connecticut

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to this flyer won't be accepted. The position requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and Navy Basic Paint Inspector certification. Travel to CONUS and OCONUS may be required. The role is mission-essential, involving continuity of operations. Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience in naval architecture or structural engineering. A degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent experience is required. The position is subject to DoD Priority Placement Program and may involve uncommon tours, high noise levels, and physical demands.

STUDENT TRAINEE

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command

Location: Corona, California Corona, California

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to this flyer will not be accepted. The notice is a re-advertisement of a previous announcement, requiring previous applicants to reapply. The position requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit participation, and successful E-Verify check. Males born after 12-31-59 must register for Selective Service. A security clearance is necessary, and the role may involve travel and overseas duty. Specialized experience in data management is required, with varying levels of experience needed for different pay bands. The position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project and is subject to uncommon tours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

General Attorney (Civilian Personnel Law)

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Patuxent River, Maryland Patuxent River, Maryland

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The Naval Air Systems Command Office of General Counsel is anticipating a vacancy for a general attorney in the Command Support Legal Department. The position requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit participation, and E-Verify clearance. Males born after 12-31-59 must register for Selective Service. The role involves travel to CONUS and OCONUS, and requires an interim/final security clearance. Qualifications range from GS-11 to GS-15, with varying experience requirements. The attorney will practice law in areas like Civilian Personnel Law, ethics, environmental law, and provide legal advice on statutes, regulations, and policy guidance.

Corporate Controller

Company: Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 07, 2024

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a dynamic finance leader to join their team as the Corporate Controller. The role involves comprehensive oversight of the company's accounting functions, including financial transaction recording and reporting, strong controls environment, financial operations, and contributing to process improvement across the company. The successful candidate will join the company's leadership team and be looked to for a wide range of financial process and business insight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at BAE Systems?
BAE offers a mission‑driven culture where employees collaborate on high‑impact projects in defense, aerospace and cyber. Structured training, mentorship, and a clear career ladder help staff advance, while benefits include competitive pay, health plans, and flexible work options.
What types of positions are available?
Open roles span software engineering, cybersecurity, data science, systems engineering, electrical engineering, project management, procurement, technical support, and research & development. Positions range from entry‑level to senior leadership across engineering, operations and business functions.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight relevant projects, certifications, and any security clearance you hold. Demonstrate problem‑solving skills with concise case studies, engage in BAE community forums, and network with current employees on LinkedIn to learn about internal referral opportunities.

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