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Senior Principal Systems Engineer -- Infrared Cameras and Imaging Systems
Senior Principal Systems Engineer -- Infrared Cameras and Imaging Systems-April 2024
Merrimack
Apr 19, 2025
About Senior Principal Systems Engineer -- Infrared Cameras and Imaging Systems

  Job Description

  Ready to make a difference? BAE Systems is looking for infrared camera and imaging systems engineers to join our cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to develop next-generation optical electronic warfare systems. This role is for individual technical contributors performing one or more of the following systems engineering functions:

  Analyze system requirements and customer use cases.Develop system architectures for new infrared cameras or imaging subsystems using model based systems engineering tools.Develop Functional Performance and Qualification test plans and/or procedures.Write Functional Performance and Qualification test reports.Contribute to major customer reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, and/or TRR).Perform system level integration and test.Verify and validate complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.This position will require you to be onsite in Merrimack, NH. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

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  Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  US Citizenship required.Must possess an Active Secret Clearance and be eligible for a SAP/SAR Clearance.Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 6+ years related experience; or Master's degree and 4+ years related experience.Experience in requirements analysis, design, and test of optical systems Familiarity with the specification of infrared imaging systems, their components, and common system constraints.Experience with hardware/software systems integration and troubleshooting.Experience with MatLab, Mathcad or other analysis tools.

  Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field with 8+ years related experience; or Master's degree and 6+ years related experience.Experience in architecture development, design, integration, and test of infrared imaging systems.Experience developing defense products, especially for aerospace.Experience leading small teams of colleagues (3-6 people) in developing new system capability or subsystem.

  Pay Information

  Full-Time Salary Range: $122870 - $208890

  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 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.

  Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

  At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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