Senior Principal III Reliability Sciences

BAE Systems

🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Staff / Principal
2 days ago
153,377 – 260,743

ECS
MBSE
AI
System Design

Pension

2 days ago

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Job Description

See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you with 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.

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Join our Reliability Science engineering organization as a Senior Principal Engineer III and play a key role in building exceptionally reliable, testable and safe products. You'll apply your deep engineering knowledge to investigate and optimize the performance of digital and analog electronics, power supplies, and complex electronic systems. We're looking for a self-directed and proven technologist with a passion for uncovering and resolving challenges – someone who will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment and shape the future of our products.

Key responsibilities in this role include:

Strengthening technical competencies within the Reliability Sciences engineering organization through the development, capture and curation of knowledge supporting the domains of Reliability Sciences (Reliability, Safety, Maintainability, BIT/Testability)
Establish, mature, and support knowledge venues which prioritize and promote the transfer of knowledge with an emphasis on relevant topics, efficient methods, and durable outcomes
Develop and lead strategic initiatives (ex: MBSE, AI enablers) which will serve to drive continuous improvement by increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of Reliability Sciences tools and processes
Develop and implement policies, with leadership concurrence, to improve the standardization and rigor of processes and data sources within the Reliability Sciences organization
Actively participate in system architecture design and optimization activities, trades and analyses as a Reliability Sciences subject matterexpert.
- Understand technical requirements, missions, use cases, and constraints
- Define the technical solution, viability, and adequacy relative to your areas of supportability expertise
- Ensure system design is reliable, safer, maintainable, supportable, and testable
Leadership & Team Development: Lead, mentor, coach and grow emerging Built-in Test (BIT), Reliability and/or Safety engineers based on your domain expertise. Establish goals and standards of performance. Lead and grow a best-in-class team that delivers excellent results
Strategic Alignment & Planning: Partner with other cross functional peers, Reliability Sciences leaders and team members, and product line area leaders to ensure alignment with business objectives and strategy
Design Influence: Influence outcome of design reviews and provide constructive inputs on engineering architecture and designs including engineering models, test plans, and other development artifacts and facilitate risk assessments
Understand industry trends and best practices in reliability, maintainability, testability, BIT and/or safety development to ensure BAE Systems develops the capabilities required to provide technical discriminators and to maintain technical differentiators that are cost effective
Improve the value status of the Reliability Sciences function both internally and external to the greater engineering disciplines
Become an integral part of the capture teams providing input on overall strategy and support to specific pursuits
Provide strategic guidance on competitive bid development, ensuring proposals are executable, financially competitive, and contribute to business growth
Promote best practices and knowledge sharing across the ECS business area and beyond
Participate in IRADs and other Reliability Sciences funded initiatives as required

Required Skills and Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical field with 12+ years of related work experience in the Reliability Sciences domain areas
Demonstrated ability to provide expert technical guidance and oversight for Reliability Science and Product Support activities aligned with your domain expertise
Track record of successful leadership with wide technical scope and breadth on a variety of substantial programs
Track record of being a well-known and trusted expert by senior level leadership and often is called upon to independently solve complex technical problems. Solutions offered have considered impacts including technical, cost, and schedule elements.
Demonstrated technical expertise of complex electronic systems supporting the product development life cycle including requirements capture and verification, design and development, and system level integration and testing
Demonstrated expertise in all phases of the system lifecycle, including development, deployment, and sustained production, with a focus on delivering reliable, maintainable, testable and safe solutions
Broad understanding of the Reliability Sciences domain areas
Proven systems engineering expertise within the Reliability Sciences domain areas, supporting requirements management, change control, and verification & validation
In-depth understanding of the requirements development process in response to customer operational and maintenance/sustainment needs

Experienced in understanding and generating CONOPS   
Experienced in conducting trade studies, building and delivering technical presentations, and related activities
Experienced developing viable concept solutions, identifying and tracking technical risks, and leading technical Reliability Sciences teams in your domain expertise
Experienced in developing technical and cost volume solutions for proposals
Experienced with program execution across a variety of customer sets
Possess strong critical thinking skills
Experienced performing as Independent Assessor during Design Reviews and Peer Reviews
Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to senior leadership and collaborateeffectively with diverse engineering discipline representatives
Demonstrated teamwork and delegating abilities
Experienced participating in the hiring process
Proven written and oral communication skills, including reporting and presentation skills

Preferred Skills and Education

Business acumen, with the ability to understand and communicate in the language of the business

Knowledge of and experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with tools such as Magic Draw and its application to reliability, maintainability, testability, BIT, safety and human factors in systems development
Cost Account Management / Earned Value reporting skills

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: Electronic Systems
Job Category: Engineering & Technology
Salary Min Point: 153377
Salary Max Point: 260743
Referral Bonus: 5000
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Career Level: Experienced
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

Senior Principal III Reliability Sciences · BAE Systems

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