Job Description

Principal Design Quality Engineer

Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from providing the latest technologies in Smart Munitions sensor solutions to enhancing operational EW capabilities. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. In addition, you can, too. 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.

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Design Quality Engineer to join our team working on state of the art missile sensors and seeker systems within the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line in the Precision Strike (PS) Business Area. They will contribute to program performance, verification of product/process conformance, and customer satisfaction by applying their technical expertise to execute product assurance engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires the applicant to have demonstrated experience in engineering development process and methods, including planning, requirements capture/decomposition, implementation, verification, and validation.

Typical responsibilities for planning, documenting, and implementing the Design Quality Assurance function include:

• Participate in design & development review processes covering planning, requirements, design, validation, and verification.
• Advise project leadership on issues and best practices impacting Engineering quality or project performance to cost and schedule.
• Develop Product/Project Quality Assurance plans and ensure execution.
• Provide clear communication and flow down of program quality requirements to all affected disciplines (Engineering, Operations, and Program Management).
• Review and approve engineering documentation, design changes and development artifacts.
• Contribute to Engineering project pursuits and bid estimates.
• Support project tailoring, project plan/documentation development, and other activities to establish the projects execution processes.
• Use metrics and measures effectively to analyze and report on program performance information.
• Member of the team responsible for the implementation and validation of the Quality Management System to assure company and contractual quality requirements are satisfied.
• Uses trend analysis and other tools to identify early warning indicators of program issues and initiates preventative or corrective actions.
• Cross pollinating best practices and lessons learned between projects.
• Participate in Material Review Board and Continuous Improvement Board.
• Support system test monitoring, test set-up conformity, and review of test reports and qualification test reports and failure investigations reports.
• Initiating, facilitating, managing, and validating the effectiveness of root cause analysis, corrective, and preventative actions.
• Driving Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities through to closure.

BAE site location may either be Hudson, NH or Huntsville, AL, because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work. It will take the form of a flexible hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelors Degree and 6 years work experience or 10 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Knowledge of C or other software programming language
• Experience performing software coding, testing, validation, and verification activities
• Familiar with software industry best practices
• Experience with systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
• Engineering development experience
• Ability to mine data and create visualizations of the data
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Well-organized
• A passion for product / process improvement
• Strong communicator capable of working through complex issues with peers, management, and multiple functions

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in related field (ie Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering) and 6 years of experience
• Familiar working on government contracts delivering software
• AS9100/ISO9000 certification & audit experience
• Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
• Root Cause/Corrective Action methodologies
• Positive we can attitude with a passion for customer satisfaction

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $105254 - $178931

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.

Software/Systems Engineer - Design Quality (Hudson, NH or Huntsville, AL)

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