Principal Systems Engineer

The BAE Systems site in York, Pennsylvania supporting Combat Vehicles (CV) is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer.

NOTE: York, PA is the preferred location, however, candidates from other locations near CV sites will be considered. This could include San Jose, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Sterling Heights, MI.

The Systems Engineer supports all systems engineering tasks such as requirements development and management, architecture development, interface development and management, cost and risk assessments, formal decisions and trade studies, system design development, specialty engineering integration, and verification and validation.

Responsibilities:

Develop and manage subsystem and component level performance specifications by managing requirements in a requirements repository.
Create and maintain requirements traceability in the requirements repository.
Coordinate and facilitate architecture development of assigned system, subsystems, and components.
Develop and maintain interface requirements and interface design information for assigned sub-system, system and components.
Support the execution and monitoring of cost, schedule, risk, and Contract Data Requirement List (CDRL) delivery
Coordinate and facilitate formal decisions and trade studies to drive design and document results.
Document concept design decisions and support generating system design concept descriptions and capability assessments.
Coordinate Systems Engineering (SE) activities within assigned team IPTs and Specialty Engineering POCs to help influence the design.
Develop and maintain requirements verification and compliance, and supporting artifacts. Provide Systems Engineering input to support vehicle level Systems Engineering activities and program milestone reviews.

Typical Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering discipline and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience.

Required Skills

Ability to write requirements specification (subsystem and component);
Knowledge necessary for requirement derivation, allocation and management;
Ability to develop and manage requirements using DOORS;
Able to develop and maintain timelines, interfaces, and product structure;
Versed in configuration management and change control of work products;
Possess the knowledge of review techniques to plan, moderate, and participate in reviews;
Knowledgeable in specialty engineering to assess and apply human factors, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, environmental requirements and guidelines;
Able to balance system design considering system usage CONOPS, performance, constraints, and logistics;
Ability to generate system design concept descriptions and capability assessments per the program Statement of Work (SOW);
Experienced in model-based systems engineering such as SysML;
Able to plan, conduct and document complex formal decisions and trade studies;
Capable in managing size, weight, power and cost of system.