Threat Warning Program Engineering Manager

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Remote
128K-217K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
The Threat Warning Program Engineering Manager leads a multi-disciplinary engineering team focused on threat detection solutions, ensuring timely delivery of critical mission capabilities while managing budgets, schedules, and customer expectations.
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Job Description
Based on multiple factors, remote work may be a possibility for this position, at the discretion of the business.
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 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
BAE Systems in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Program Engineering Manager (PEM) to support the Integrated Survivability Solutions (ISS) product line, in the Countermeasures & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions business area. As an industry leader in EO/IR and RF technologies, ISS is dedicated to advancing multi-platform detection, tracking and defeat of incoming threats to support aircraft, ground vehicle and maritime survivability.
In this role, you will:

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team working state of the art threat detection solutions to include the 2-Color Advanced Warning System (2CAWS) and the AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) products.
  • Be responsible for planning, staffing, budget, schedules, scope management, risk and opportunity management, and team coordination.
  • Collaborate with program management, engineering leadership and customers to understand the customer mission and needs.
  • Interface with customers to create opportunities, communicate our solutions, set expectations, and mange scope.
  • Manage all engineering activities required to deliver and support critical mission capabilities.
  • Work mainly onsite with the ability to telecommute occasionally

Who you are:

  • You thrive in a collaborative team environment and enjoy hearing differing perspectives
  • Planning and organizing are in your DNA
  • You take pride in delivering quality in everything you do
  • You are able to distill and clearly communicate complex information
  • You drive yourself and your team to close tasks and meet commitments


Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science and 10+ years of engineering development experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading engineering development efforts
  • Experience leading teams of 15+ engineers
  • Experience managing engineering budgets exceeding $15 million
  • Extensive experience with project estimation, schedule & resource planning, project execution & tracking and earned value management
  • Experience with leading/developing engineering proposals
  • Active Secret or higher security clearance
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience leading cross functional teams


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • 7+ years of experience leading engineering development activities
  • Experience leading teams of 25+ engineers
  • Experience managing engineering budgets exceeding $30 million
  • Experience developing threat detection sensors/systems
  • Familiarity with agile development concepts
  • Familiarity with model based systems engineering
  • Experience with all phases of program execution from proposal to sustainment


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $127900 - $217400
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 Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

How we work, is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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