Principal Engineer

Job Description

Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity, technical innovation, and design skills? “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” is our mission, and we’re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing first-of-its-kind technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts. Are you willing to learn and collaborate with an expansive team of world class professionals? Fantastic! With a flexible work environment including a 9/80 work schedule and competitive benefits, come join us today and see the opportunities in store for you! From our southern NH campus of facilities, Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions is seeking a talented, motivated Principal Electrical Engineer who wants to join a great organization. You will be joining an inclusive Agile engineering team at a dynamic company that values technical excellence. At BAE Systems, we value our cultural principles by providing a heathy work environment in order to design, develop and produce world’s most advanced electronics – Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow.

The selected candidate will apply their skills in design in order to develop and support our “Design it Right” initiative for a variety of complex defense products and technologies. The selected candidate will have the opportunity, to acquire product knowledge, use and advance their technical skills on innovative technology while performing their assigned responsibilities in the product development on advanced projects in a Hybrid work format. The duties assigned to this senior engineering position, will include the following: Assist in translating system requirements into compliant complex printed board assembly designs. Technical trade studies, evaluation of technology insertion/upgrades, laboratory test and troubleshooting. Integrate Evaluate hardware module performance using simulation tools and prototype hardware in a Laboratory environment. Create design documentation and verification test procedures. Simplify the Engineering Service Model, knowledge transfer by mentoring junior engineering talent. It will be expected that the candidate be proficient in state-of-the-art design and analysis tools, laboratory equipment and techniques, and executing in a small team environment. On top of numerous fun and challenging career opportunities, BAE offers flexible schedules (including every other Friday off), competitive compensation, and an excellent benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Solid fundamentals of digital/analog/mixed signal electronics and interface/communication standards Familiar with electrical engineering design, schematic capture and analysis tools Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with printed board assembly (PBA, PCB) design using Cadence tools
• Familiarity with AS9145 compliant processes
• Experience with product development and support of electronics equipment
• Detailed design experience in Power Supply (AC to DC / DC to DC) design and EMI design
• Knowledge of Platform Power and EMI Standards: MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464
• Experience developing compact embedded systems for harsh environments
• Understanding of electronics manufacturing and test methodologies
• Exhibits an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness.
• Experience with FPGA designs
• Experience with radar systems
• Knowledge of memory interfaces such as DDR, QSPI
• Knowledge of data transfer protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, JESD 204, I2C, JTAG
• Control account management experience
• Active DOD security clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

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.

Salary : $115,779 - $196,825