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Engineer II - Space Vehicle Simulators - $15K Bonus

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Hybrid
Boulder, CO
78K-132K Annually
Mid level
Hybrid
Boulder, CO
78K-132K Annually
Mid level
The role involves designing and developing real-time simulations for space vehicles, managing software lifecycle, and collaborating on Agile teams.
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Job Description
Minimum $15K sign-on bonus for external hires.
Our Space & Mission Systems sector is seeking Engineering talent join our Space Vehicle Simulator team. On this team you will work at the forefront of hardware and software integration for a space missions. The Simulators we develop and deliver serve as space vehicle system prototype that support critical program activities including flight software development & test, risk reduction integration activities, ground system development, mission operator training. Our team's goal is the overall success of our customer's program.
Utilize your engineering and software development expertise to develop real-time simulators of BAE SMS Space Vehicles. This position is for a software engineer that will report to the manager of Space Vehicle Simulators. This role requires a developer that has a keen interest in aerospace and how satellites are developed, produced and operated.
The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.
What You'll Do:
  • Design, develop and implement real-time simulations of space vehicles.
  • Perform full software life cycle functions including software requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration and documentation.
  • Work on a team of engineers working on a software baseline using Agile development methodologies, industry version control systems (GitLab), coding standards, and DevSecOps pipelines.
  • 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.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
  • 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.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 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 with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Polygraph.
  • Experience developing model based simulations using Matlab/Simulink, preference for those with experience with auto code generation using embedded coder, Simulink coder and/or matlab coder.
  • Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for operational systems using programming languages such as C/C++, and Ruby/Python.
  • Understanding or experience with real-time operating systems including Linux/VxWorks is desirable.
  • Exposure to or familiarity with control theory, hardware-in-the-loop, and processor-in-the-loop simulations.
  • A working knowledge of the software development lifecycle and activities in each phase.
  • Experience with formal software development practices including the use of software version control, coding standards and style guides.
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Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $77809 - $132275
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
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 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.
About BAE Systems Space & Mission 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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
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.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

Top Skills

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Devsecops
Gitlab
Linux
Matlab/Simulink
Python
Ruby
Vxworks

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