Four BAE Systems employees standing in front of a digital jet, combat vehicle. marine vessel, and space satellite.
BAE Systems, Inc. Logo

BAE Systems, Inc.

AEGIS System Engineer I

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Hybrid
Mount Laurel, NJ
65K-110K Annually
Entry level
Hybrid
Mount Laurel, NJ
65K-110K Annually
Entry level
Supports U.S. Navy AEGIS Weapon System integration, testing, and systems engineering activities. Reviews technical specifications, participates in developer and government testing, develops and executes readiness tests, analyzes test data, documents anomalies, tracks resolutions, and prepares customer reports. Works with AEGIS TECHREP stakeholders in combat computer system test environments. The role requires strong communication, independent work, occasional shift flexibility, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for a Secret clearance.
The summary above was generated by AI
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to join the Engineering Support Services (ESS) project providing critical systems engineering, integration, and testing support for the United States Navy's AEGIS Weapon System. AEGIS is the premiere computer suite for detecting & tracking, directing sensors, and putting weapons on target! The candidate will join the Systems Engineering Task to support a diverse team of engineers, technologists, and veterans working to perfect a complex computer system vital to the Navy and their partners. This position will be located in Mount Laurel, NJ where Technology and Teamwork come together!
The candidate's primary role will involve support of the U.S. Navy AEGIS TECHREP customer in various technical aspects involving the integration of the AEGIS Weapon System with Ballistic Missile Defense functionality in an AEGIS Combat System environment that will feature customer support with AEGIS program development to include:
  • Review technical documents and engage in specification requirement reviews to ensure accuracy and applicability.
  • At a product level: participate, witness, and assess tests conducted by the program developer, ESS Test & Evaluation team, and / or other Government agencies often working alongside the U.S. Navy AEGIS TECHREP customer
  • Conduct Readiness test development, implementation, and execution in Combat Computer System Test Environments
  • Perform test data analysis, document observed test anomalies and deficiencies, and track problem resolutions.
  • Support meetings with various stakeholders and generate summaries and / or full reports for delivery to the customer
Candidate must possess excellent oral and written skills and be able to work independently when required. At times, flexibility is needed to support short notice tasking in support of a Project. Generally, work hours are standard, but some second and / or third shift hours will be required. Little to no travel is expected, but willingness to travel in support of emergent customer needs is required.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field is required
  • Excellent oral and written skills are required
  • Must be able to work independently when necessary
  • Must possess a U.S. Citizenship and be eligible for a SECRET security clearance through the Department of Defense.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with the following software: Microsoft Office, Jazz Engineering Lifecycle Management, Jira, Confluence, Rational ClearQuest / Rational DOORS
  • Technical writing and experience reporting to a customer

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
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, 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.

BAE Systems, Inc. Burlington, Massachusetts, USA Office

600 District Ave, Burlington, MA, United States, 01803

Similar Jobs at BAE Systems, Inc.

Yesterday
Hybrid
79K-135K Annually
Entry level
79K-135K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Leads concurrent IT projects and manages technology investment portfolios across requirements, acquisition, delivery, sustainment, and continuous improvement. Oversees scope, budgets, schedules, risks, governance, lifecycle costs, service delivery, cybersecurity, cloud, supplier risk, and compliance. Coordinates technical teams, vendors, contracting personnel, customers, and executives while integrating DoD cybersecurity, acquisition, supply-chain, and classified-environment requirements into project plans and portfolio decisions.
Top Skills: Cloud ComputingCmmiCybersecurityDod Risk Management FrameworkIaasItilNetworkingPaasSaaSSiprnet
2 Days Ago
Hybrid
153K-261K Annually
Senior level
153K-261K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Lead system security engineering efforts by analyzing adversary threats, designing security architectures, implementing and testing countermeasures, and delivering defense-in-depth solutions. The role involves writing system requirements, defining architectures, integrating hardware and software, validating solutions, applying U.S. Government guidance, using advanced security technologies, and leading an engineering team in a fully onsite defense environment.
Top Skills: CameoCots Security ComponentsCryptographic AlgorithmsFirmware DevelopmentMagicdrawMicrosemi FpgasModel-Based Systems EngineeringOperating SystemsSecure CodingSecurity ArchitectureSecurity ProtocolsSystems EngineeringVirtualizationXilinx Fpgas
2 Days Ago
Hybrid
129K-219K Annually
Senior level
129K-219K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Leads hands-on electrical engineering for electronic warfare products, including hardware design, software development, subsystem integration, testing, production transition, and sustainment. Troubleshoots digital, analog, RF, microwave, optical, power, backplane, and test equipment issues; isolates component-level faults; supports design updates, yield improvements, obsolescence redesigns, supplier coordination, and collaboration with technicians and engineering teams.
Top Skills: AdsAnalog ElectronicsBackplanesCadenceCircuit Card AssembliesDigital ElectronicsEw SystemsLabwindows CviLtspiceMatlabMicrowaveMilitary AvionicsOptical ModulesPower SuppliesRfTest Stand

What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene

Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.

Key Facts About Boston Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
  • Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account