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Job Description

Job Description

Join us at our brand-new location in Cedar Rapids. The Navigation and Sensor Systems organization is a growing business area developing the next generation of advanced military navigation systems. If you have an engineering project management background, then this is the place to be. Pilots may fly aircraft, but our navigation systems create the route and keep those pilots on course. What are you waiting for! Come be part of the immediate solution in Cedar Rapids and "plant your flag."

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 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 continues to build on a strong history of providing navigation equipment to meet the evolving needs of commercial and military users. Our navigation solutions provided enhanced situational awareness and pinpoint accuracy for airborne and surface missions worldwide. Leading the way in GPS systems, our array of products cover airborne, precision-guided munitions, ground handheld receivers and embedded applications. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

The Role

In this role, you will:

• Develop hardware development project plans, schedule, cost, and risk management

• Determine and define project scope and objectives

• Provide technical leadership to design engineers and program teams

• Develop Basis of Estimates (BOE), Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and resource requirements matrices

• Develop and manage various program status reports and briefings to internal and external stakeholders

• Provide technical support to contracts with vendors and suppliers

• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout the entire project lifecycle

Who you are:

• You possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple component tasks and assignments

• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal skills (Customers, Peers, Management and Suppliers)

• You re willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done

• You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster

• Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship or Permanent Resident status.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Required Skills and Education

• Must have a Bachelor's degree

• Must have 2 years of engineering project management experience

• Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering background

• Excellent analytical skills

• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget and timeline

• Experience executing projects through the full development lifecycle

• US Citizen

• Must be capable of obtaining a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Skills and Education

• Candidates with Bachelor s in Engineering

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred

• Past experience as an Integrated Project Team (IPT) lead

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $83900 - $142600

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.

Hardware Engineering - Integrated Project Team (IPT) Lead

100207BR

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