Job Description BAE Systems is looking for a Junior Software Engineer. The qualified candidate will work in a rapid development environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers who designs, develops, evaluates, test, verifies, validates, and provides in-service engineering support for the Navy's Aircraft Launch and Recovery system. This position may require travel in support of system product installation, system operation verification and testing, and certification. We are searching for a creative out of the box thinker individual to assist our team moving forward into the future. The selected individual will display knowledge of C programming on Red Hat Linux Enterprise environment. The use of GNU Compiler and Debugger is a must and the selected individual shall demonstrate exceptional techniques in troubleshooting, debugging of codes, and problem-solving skills. The selected individual shall also demonstrate knowledge of modern software design and development as well as modern software configuration management (SCM). The skills and technique in software validation testing, which encompasses unit testing, integration testing and system testing, shall be inherent to the selected individual. They shall possess analytical mindset, the ability to analyze and communicate effectively test results, detect issues and track root causes, apply knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), demonstrate knowledge of quality standards and regulations, have good technical documentation skills, and a team player. The selected candidate shall also possess good systems engineering fundamental skills necessary for the success of every projects we develop for the customer. The successful candidate shall also provide the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and quality processes critical to defense work. Specific responsibilities will include thorough understanding of product specifications and requirements, develop software programs and scripts, test cases for all mechanical, electrical, and software systems, work closely with engineers and production team to learn the ins and outs of a product, will run series of software test through all stages of production cycle to identify potential malfunctions and recommended improvements, and finally develop the necessary technical documentations required for the product. The successful candidate will learn to network and collaborate with the rest of the engineering and production team. This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Some relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidate. Applicants must be currently residing in or willing to relocate to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines; Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science major with 3 - 5 years of related software development experience
Ability to obtain / maintain the required security clearance
Knowledgeable in C Programming using RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.5 and above
Must have basic understanding of Software Validation and Testing
Must have knowledge of the MIL-STD-498 Requirements for Software Development and Documentation
Must have knowledge of GIT Repository for software version control system
Ability to learn new skills and tasks
Attentive to detail, ability to stay focused on task
Ability to analyze problems and develop creative solutions to the problems identified
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent skills in Math, Physics, and Computer Programming essential in developing test vectors
Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, etc.)
Team player with a proactive attitude, the ability to be productive in a dynamic / collaborative environment (e.g. open seating arrangement) Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Minimum of BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
Strong knowledge of C programming
Strong knowledge of RedHat Linux Enterprise Strong knowledge of RedHawk Linux RTOS
Strong knowledge of GIT Repository system
Some knowledge of the US Navy's Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems
Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Python
Strong math skills
Strong technical documentation skills
Strong communication skills
Possess secret clearance Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75570 - $128480 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 Intelligence & Security 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. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. 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.