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Communication Systems Electrical Engineer
BAE Systems
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- Entry level
- 1 day ago
- 64,926 – 110,374
- Pension
1 day ago
Job Description
Role: Electrical Engineer I – C4I Systems (Advanced Communication Systems Team Program)Location: St. Mary's County, MD (Patuxent River NAS Corridor)
About the Role
Join a mission-critical team supporting the US Navy and US Coast Guard. As an Electrical Engineer I on the ACST Program, you will apply core engineering principles to develop and evaluate technical solutions for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems. This is a hands-on role where you will see your designs move from the drawing board to shipboard and shore site installations.
What You Will Do
- Design & Develop: Apply electrical engineering techniques to create moderately technical solutions for C4I communication systems.
- Test & Evaluate: Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of systems and components to ensure peak performance prior to formal delivery.
- Collaborate: Partner with Mechanical Engineering teams to develop electrical components for Installation Requirements Drawings (IRD) and Level II Drawings.
- Lifecycle Management: Assist in the development of new system Bills of Materials (BOM) and perform market analysis to identify replacements for obsolete materials.
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
- Understanding of communications theory of operation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment or independently
Preferred Skills and Education
- Microsoft Office experience
- Self-motivated
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
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.
Benefits Information
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.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Intelligence & Security
- Job Category: Engineering & Technology
- Salary Min Point: 64926
- Salary Max Point: 110374
- Referral Bonus: 1000
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Entry level
- Travel Percentage:<10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: Secret
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Communication Systems Electrical Engineer · BAE Systems