Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead

Job Description

Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is included as part of our June 2026 Electronic Combat Solutions Engineering Hiring Event. While we encourage all interested professionals to apply, please note that this is a selection-based interview event for candidates whose skills and experience match our hiring needs. If your background and skill set match these needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests, experience, and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team. For candidates not local to the southern NH area, virtual interviews will be accommodated.

Ready to make a difference? BAE Systems is looking Systems Engineering Leads to work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug, and test next generation EW systems. Focused on delivering innovative Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions, individual technical contributions on a related range of Programs will include system development, requirements development, integration & test, and test planning and execution in a field deployment environment. Responsibilities may include:

• Leading a medium or large team of Systems Engineers on EW related programs

• Managing all system engineering content and work products

• Understanding and implementing the product development process

• Schedule and cost account responsibilities for systems team

• Execution of systems planning and requirements development

• Creation and review of systems requirements to include, software, component, subsystem, and operational concepts

• Allocation of requirements to engineering disciplines

• Creating system test plans, procedures and reports

• Leading product design, development, integration, and verification

• Will have outside contact with customers, other contractors and government officials.

• Manage and participate in trade studies, peer reviews, and customer meetings

• Preparing and delivering technical presentations internally and with customers.

• Monitor and report metrics such as System Technical Performance Measures

• Supports proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimating, and presentation activities.

This position will require you to be onsite in either Nashua NH or Manchester 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.

See what you’re missing. Electronic Combat Solutions has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe. With a 9/80 schedule, and every other Friday off, our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree of Science (or equivalent experience in a relevant field) with a minimum work experience of:

  • 8+ Years with BS

  • 6+ Years with MS

  • 4+ Year with PHD

• Possess an Active US Government Secret security clearance (with ability to possess TS)

• Experience with EW and/or Radar and Missile Systems

• EVMS certification with cost accountant management experience

• Leadership skills and experience directing and mentoring engineers on complex programs

• Expert in effectively documenting, communicating, leading and working with a team on designs, results, reports, and presentations.

• Experience performing systems engineering activities across the development cycle (analysis/decomposition/derivation/allocation of requirements, system modeling & simulation, system design & development, system integration & test)

• Experience developing viable concept solutions, identifying and tracking technical risks, and leading technical teams

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 8 years of experience or Ph.D. with 6 years of experience.

• Project/Program team member responsible for workflow, which is dynamic in nature.

• Model based systems engineering experience with tools such as MagicDraw.

• Familiarity or experience with Agile Systems Engineering

• Active United States Top Secret security clearance, SCI Eligible
  
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Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.