What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mk21A Flight Test Engineer - Critical Systems Specialist position at BAE Systems USA?
About the Role
BAE Systems USA is seeking a highly skilled Mk21A Flight Test Engineer to join our team in support of Program Acquisition for the MK21A Reentry Vehicle Development Program. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an active test launch program with a team of subject matter experts.
The successful candidate will coordinate Flight, Ground, and Cyber test activities with Government stakeholders, Prime contractors, and subcontractors, reviewing test concepts, policies, and standards of missile system tests.
This position provides a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to shape the development and deployment of our nation's newest re-entry vehicle, which is critical to our nuclear deterrent capability.
Responsibilities
- Provide weapon system expertise in conducting integrated test engineering-level assessments of analysis, production, verification, validation, operation, maintenance, and problem resolution processes as part of the program development cycle.
- Identify and mitigate design, production, and test deficiencies that could impact successful development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
- At least 3 years of progressive technical experience or 2 years with a Master's Degree.
- Developmental or Operational Flight Test Experience.
- Must possess and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ICBM Weapon Systems.
- Familiarity with developing test plans.
- Familiarity with program management principles, including cost, schedule, and performance assessment.
- Familiarity with analyzing test reports.
- Experience with DoD acquisition programs.
Compensation and Benefits
The estimated salary for this role is $92,914 - $153,828 based on national averages and market conditions.
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.
Salary : $92,914 - $153,828
