BAE Systems, Inc. · 6 hours ago
FAST Labs - Product Line Discipline Lead Hardware Systems Engineer
Merrimack, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$153K/yr - $261K/yr
8+ years expBAE Systems, Inc. is a leading defense, aerospace and security company focused on developing advanced technology. They are seeking a Product Line Discipline Lead Hardware Systems Engineer to lead the hardware systems discipline for the Sensing Technologies product line, collaborating with various teams to solve complex engineering challenges.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Define, evaluate, and/or champion the hardware system architectures for all ST programs
Ensure designs follow best‑practice engineering methods
Provide hardware‑engineering input for new‑business capture – influence technical baselines, develop cost estimates, identify technical risks, and suggest mitigation strategies
Serve as the hardware subject‑matter expert on proposal teams, helping shape technical scopes and pricing models
Partner with Product Engineering Management (PEM), Functional Managers (FMs), and Business‑Area Discipline Leads(BADLs) to identify, prioritize, and fill staffing requirements for the ST product line
Ensure all hardware R&D activities adhere to an appropriate level or research and development processes and are well matched to the scope of the efforts
Drive agile process refinements, capture lessons learned, and champion “One‑Team” culture across the product line
Qualification
Required
Typically, a bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline with 12+ years of related experience; OR a master's degree with 10+ years of experience; OR a PhD degree with 8+ years of experience
Active Secret DoW clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
Previous experience in project hardware engineering leadership role and functional management
Demonstrated ability to develop, lead and motivate technical teams
Demonstrated ability to integrate and coordinate with other functions and customers
Desire to continuously improve, innovate, learn, and exemplify strong thought leadership
Experience with System integration and test
Previous experience leading engineering teams
Preferred
Experience with modern engineering techniques, such as Model Based Engineering, Agile, Digital Engineering, etc
Expertise in one or more of these key areas: Experience with RF design (antennas, LNAs, mixers, ADCs, RFFE)
Spectrum management, modulation/demodulation, and RF signal characterization
Ability to map algorithms to low‑latency, high‑throughput hardware pipelines
Knowledge of heterogeneous computing (GPU, FPGA, ASIC, neuromorphic chips)
Design, integration, and calibration of EO/IR cameras, hyperspectral imagers, LIDAR, etc
Understanding of optics, detector physics, radiometry, and image quality metrics
Knowledge of Laser system hardware components, subsystems, building blocks and architectures
2+ years of engineering management or project leadership experience
Active Top Secret DoD clearance
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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