Job Description About BAE Systems Controls and Avionics SolutionsThe Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business is experiencing unprecedented growth. Our new state of the art development center in Austin, Texas is the home for our next generation technical solutions. You will have the opportunity to help design and develop the next generation: Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Aircraft Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management Systems, Aircraft Electrification Systems, Advanced Air Mobility Systems, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Control Systems, and Mission Systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft and vehicle manufacturers.
To learn more about BAE Systems Controls and Avionics Solutions check us out at;http://www.baesystems-ps.com/interactive/cas.htmPosition SummaryBring your strong embedded software and design experience, technical expertise and background leading projects and mentoring engineers to this Software Engineer, Technical Lead position where you will provide technical leadership, and guidance while leading engineering teams developing new technology and solutions that provide our customers with a competitive advantage. This is a “hands on" technical position where you will play a key role in technical development of our engineering team.When you become a member of our team, you will lead a Software functional team to deliver on all phases of the Product Development Lifecycle. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.As a Software Engineer, Technical Lead you will make impacts in the following ways;- Provides engineering functional leadership including managing and monitoring the performance and professional growth of individual contributors.
- Perform detailed software technical design, development, integration and test tasks in a formal software development activity.
- Assigning, directing, and evaluating technical tasks
- Provide guidance, support, and coaching to the functional group through regular employee one on ones and perform annual employee performance reviews.
- Identify and develop critical skills that align with business objectives.
- Partner and collaborate with program managers, project engineers, and other functional managers to ensure program goals, requirements, and needs are understood and achieved.
- Ensure engineering efforts are planned and executed in accordance with company policies, procedures, processes, and best practices.
- Perform technical design, development and integration tasks as required.
This role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work and will take the form of a hybrid work schedule, with time split between working onsite and remotely.#IJS
Required Education, Experience, & Skills The following education, skills and experiences are required in order to be considered for the role. - BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering related discipline and 10 or more years of relevant work experience
- Minimum of two years of experience in a Technical Lead and or Manager in Software leading groups of eight or more engineers
- Experience in embedded computing software design with multiple serial, digital and discrete interfaces in a real time operating system environment
- People management experience with proven performance management including mentoring, coaching, motivation and communication skills.
- Successful engineering project experience encompassing technical, cost, schedule and quality topics
- Experience across the formal design, development, integration and test phases of a project including generating detailed artifacts and performing gate reviews.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills The below experiences and skills are preferred but NOT required to be qualified for this position.- 6-10 years of flight controls engineering design, development, integration and test
- Experience with IR&D development
- Experience with Earned Value Management and Risk/Opportunity Management
- Experience with transitioning designs to full production programs
- Experience leading engineering teams of fifteen or more
- Experience leading safety critical projects with experience in DO-178
- Experience leading a multi-site project teams
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $124200 - $211100
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.