Model Based Systems Engineer (Mid-Sr Career)
BAE Systems· Defense & Space· Oct 23, 2026 · 5d ago
California, Maryland
In office
Full-time
Senior
$118K–$201K
6+ years exp
Job description
Job Description Looking to join a dedicated team of professionals developing advanced digital engineering solutions for the Department of War? As part of our C5ISR Solutions Strategy and Engineering Team (SET), you will architect solutions that support the acquisition and development of military capabilities, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to add their skills to our team supporting the development of command and control, communications, computers, cybersecurity, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems for shipboard and aircraft. This is an opportunity to work with a broad range of technologies to develop real-world solutions.
In this job, you will: • Perform mission engineering to analyze operational needs and utilize advanced modeling and simulation tools to ensure capabilities are optimized to meet mission outcomes.
• Architect solutions utilizing a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach with the latest Systems Modeling Language (SysML) tools.
• Integrate, install, and test C5ISR systems in laboratory and operational environments.
• Acquire and mature your knowledge of a broad range of C5ISR technologies and apply your expertise to solve emerging challenges.
• Lead projects of increasing complexity and leverage the diversity of a global defense company to advance your career goals.
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in St. Mary's County, near to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Candidates will be required to work on site, including some duties in classified buildings.
There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.
#LI-KY1 Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field and 6-10 years of related experience
Ability to work well in a team environment or independently
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML), Ansys STK and ModelCenter, MATLAB, DOORS, CAD or other engineering, mathematical, and modeling toolsets
Experience with command and control, communications, computers, cybersecurity, intelligence, surveillance, or reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems
Experience with US Navy systems/equipment
Experience developing systems/equipment to military standards
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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 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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.
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