senior operations Systems Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 29, 2026
$118,747 – $201,870
USD per year

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Westminster, CO. Compensation is listed at $118,747–$201,870 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Westminster, CO
Department
Supply Chain & Logistics
Posted
Apr 29, 2026
AI Summary
Senior-level Systems Engineer managing end-to-end supplier sourcing, subcontract execution, and category management for defense programs. Leads proposal evaluations, negotiates contracts, tracks supplier performance, and resolves risks across complex procurements. Requires strategic sourcing expertise and cross-functional leadership.

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Job description

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Job Description

The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.

The Integrated Supply Chain team has a direct impact on program success, acting as a critical chain that links the end-to-end material flow together. Our organization helps propel us forward and achieve true mission partnership.


What You’ll Do:
  • Responsible for supplier sourcing, solicit and lead supplier proposal evaluations; employ value analysis techniques to analyze cost/price technical capability and financial viability, investigate supplier’s ability to perform within the proposed cost, technical, and schedule parameters.
  • Responsible for assigned category supplier tactical and strategic relationships, may participate on a Category Management team in the development of category strategies, risk assessments, performance tracking, and to drive supplier performance. Execute and manage category specific, technically complex procurements.
  • Represent ISC at various levels on cross-functional teams to drive business success; cultivate and maintain working relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Perform all subcontract management functions including modifications, manage funding, track supplier spend, milestone payment plans, evaluate accuracy, and authorize payment of invoices; solicit Engineering Change Proposals, manage Subcontractor Data Requirement List (SDRL) communications and deliverables.
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