Engineer Principal - RF Systems Analyst
BAE Systems · Broomfield, CO · Engineering & Technology
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a principal-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Broomfield, CO. The posting calls out experience with Python, TypeScript, C, System Design. Compensation is listed at $118,095–$200,762 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Broomfield, CO
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
BAE Space and Mission Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) 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.