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Engineer Principal - RF Systems Analyst Security Clearance

Job in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, 80301, USA
Listing for: BAE Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineer Principal - RF Systems Analyst with Security Clearance
Job Description Join Our Team and Launch Your Career BAE Space and Mission Systems, Inc. is seeking a talented and motivated RF Systems Analyst to support our team of experts in developing cutting-edge RF payload solutions. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with experienced engineers, and develop your skills in RF signal chain analysis.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution. What You'll Do:
* Evaluate RF sensing payload technology, develop or leverage company or subcontractor technologies and sensors as an offering for the identified opportunities.

* Provide leadership, knowledge, strategy, and technology forecasts commensurate with company financial and strategic plans relative to RF sensing payload technology.

* Support activities surrounding pursuit and execution of pathfinder, payload technology and mission-level opportunities within the RF sensing mission area.

* Lead architecture development for emerging RF sensing payloads.

* Support airborne and satellite payload programs from new business to delivery including proposal support, concept development with trades, payload system design, payload integration and test, and post-delivery technical support.

* Learn and perform systems engineering tasks throughout a program or Research and Development (R&D) project lifecycle.

* Contribute to the decomposition and allocation of RF payload requirements to lower-level specifications. Refine requirements as necessary.

* Develop and monitor the margin management philosophy throughout the program lifecycle.

* Synthesize and analyze payload system performance, including spatial, spectral, and radiometric performance, for compliance and verification of requirements.

* Contribute to analyses for the development of error trees and Technical Performance Measures (TPM).

* Explore system interfaces and development of payload Interface Control Documents (ICD).

* Collaborate with subject matter experts from other disciplines including calibration, optical, thermal, and focal plane subsystems.

* Work alongside AI&T engineers to support the test configurations, verification approaches, and analysis plans necessary for payload verification.

* Lead the development, test and evaluation of hardware, software, support equipment and systems as required.

* Prepare and deliver presentations to peers, management, and/or customers, as required.

* Support program gates such as the System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), and payload sell-off.

* Learn about payload technical proposal development including estimates of systems team labor and schedule.

* Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

* Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

* Perform other duties as necessary. On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

* Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.

* May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.

* May access other facilities in various weather conditions. Required Education, Experience, & Skills
* BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.

* Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D.,…
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