Mgr I Advanced Sys
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Location: Westminster, CO 80031
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Job Description
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The Tactical Solutions Strategic Business Unit delivers mission system solutions, from specialized antennas to electro-optical technologies, to the warfighter. Our systems enhance the performance of various military platforms, from aircraft and land vehicles to ships and satellites, and give warfighters the advantage they need to take action, identify targets and defend against evolving threats.
What You'll Do:
Working Conditions:
Required Skills and Education
Preferred Skills and Education
About BAE Systems Space & Mission 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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
#LI-SMOOT
The Tactical Solutions Strategic Business Unit delivers mission system solutions, from specialized antennas to electro-optical technologies, to the warfighter. Our systems enhance the performance of various military platforms, from aircraft and land vehicles to ships and satellites, and give warfighters the advantage they need to take action, identify targets and defend against evolving threats.
What You'll Do:
- Provide manufacturing expertise to teams of engineers and related staff focused on capturing Survivability and Strike programs within the Tactical Systems (TS) business unit, and transitioning them into successful development programs.
- Develop manufacturing technology concepts, direct innovative manufacturing research, and establish industrial partnerships necessary to effectively compete in Survivability and Strike systems markets.
- Assess market potential for existing technologies and develop manufacturing and supply chain plans to penetrate new or lateral markets. Plan and execute IRAD projects to develop key manufacturing technologies and capabilities.
- Aid in development, resourcing, and implementation of five and ten-year strategic plans for Survivability and Strike systems.
- Be responsible for developing and executing IRAD strategy to develop and mature cutting edge manufacturing technologies that provide a tactical edge to our warfighters.
- Ensure innovative manufacturing processes are married up with innovative design approaches and rapid prototyping within company procedures and policies.
- Work with our prime and government customers to ensure technical antenna and electronics manufacturing capabilities keep pace with our prime and government customers objectives to provide the maximum tactical advantage to our warfighters.
- Develop proposal strategy, including technical presentations, win themes, key points, and pricing. Coordinate all proposal activities, prepare various inputs, and oversee final proposal preparation and delivery.
- 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.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
Required Skills and Education
- BS/BA in related field plus 8 years or more related experience.
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required.
- Demonstrated ability to implement new manufacturing lines, including a track record of successfully managing the transition of new manufacturing technologies in developmental hardware.
- Demonstrated experience of the manufacturing environments from initial design concepts through transition to rate production.
- Demonstrated excellence in leadership and interpersonal skills in relevant business environments. Influencing, communication and team skills will be critical to successful execution of the duties of the position.
- Experience with program execution within classified program environments for government or industry preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to both decision makers and technical audiences.
Preferred Skills and Education
- An advanced degree preferred.
- Prior proposal experience preferred.
About BAE Systems Space & Mission 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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.