Project Engineer Associate

• Systems Project Engineer role is approximately 70% management and 30% technical.
• Provide team leadership communication and coordination.
• Work with Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Team to identify and manage risks and opportunities.
• Provide coordination with partners and customers.
• Manage the Change Control Process.
• Lead the SEIT team in managing deliverable items to the customer.
• Lead the SEIT team in preparing for major program reviews (SRR PDR CDR PSR).
• Technical writing (proposal development contractual elements).
• Prepare and give presentations to peers management and customers.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department the Strategic Business Units Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

• Work is performed in an office laboratory production floor or cleanroom outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree i.e. Master's Degree or Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university college or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education US Department of Education.
• A current active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• An understanding of all aspects of planning scheduling risk management and team leadership.
• Previous earned value management experience.
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes including requirements development requirement allocation change management verification and validation.
• A good technical foundation for Space-based Missions - satellites and ground systems.
• A desire to learn - our culture fosters intellectual curiosity in a highly collaborative environment.
• Effective in small teamwork environment with broad responsibilities and minimal oversight.
• Experience establishing relationships with key personnel within customer community.
• Superb presentation skills with experience presenting to senior decision making and technical audiences.

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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