senior operations Systems Engineer ic · Posted Apr 30, 2026
$97,008 – $164,914
USD per year

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Boulder, CO. Compensation is listed at $97,008–$164,914 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Boulder, CO
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
Apr 30, 2026

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Job description

from BAE Systems careers

Job Description

Join the Mission Engineering team at BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) – a group of motivated problem solvers. We like to have fun and enjoy life - both at work, and in our free time. We're excited about the challenging projects we're involved in and have a commitment to the missions we enable. We’re looking for leaders and innovators who can continue our reputation for creativity and technical excellence, while helping to define the future of our business as they grow their careers.

We're seeking an Engineer with a Systems Engineering background, CONOPS development experience, and ability to work in a team environment.

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:
  • Develop and execute Mission-level CONOPS for the defense, intelligence, and civil aerospace sectors.
  • Communicate with customers and other stake-holders at all program levels.
  • Support business development, IRADs, and program execution for Space, Air, and Ground Segment efforts.
  • Perform system engineering plus modeling & simulation for a variety of missions leveraging Model Based Systems Engineering.
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