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Senior Principal Component Engineer

**Job Description**

At BAE Systems, our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F- 35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. 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 missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The World. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems, you ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.

**In this role, you will:**

+ Be responsible for creating and maintaining component data

+ Work with a variety of components and materials used in military airborne tactical radios

+ Provide technical leadership to Design Engineers, Purchasing, Quality & Program Managers to resolve component issues regarding obsolescence, technical changes, part shortages or failures

+ Perform BOM Analysis on new designs

+ Provide technical support in the resolution of complex commodity issues in a design and manufacturing environment

+ Create and update documentation needed to support Program requirements

**Who you are:**

+ You possess good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple 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.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Must have a degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline and 4 years of direct related experience (additional experience can reduce or negate the requirement for a degree)

+ Knowledge of components used in the Electronics Industry

+ Excellent communication skills

+ Ability to work on a cross-functional team

+ US Citizen

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Candidates with Bachelor s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

+ Past experience as a Component or Application Engineer

+ Experience with creating part specifications

+ Familiar with industry standards (IPC, ASTM, JEDEC)

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $108787 - $184937

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.

**Senior Principal Component Engineer**

**127409BR**

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