Engineer II - System Test
BAE Systems · Boulder, CO · Engineering & Technology
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Boulder, CO. The posting calls out experience with Testing. Compensation is listed at $79,365–$134,921 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Boulder, CO
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
We are seeking an action-oriented engineer with intellectual curiosity and a passion for testing space flight hardware. Joining a dedicated spacecraft/space vehicle test team, you will serve as a Test Engineer with a primary focus on the verification of flight hardware.
As an Engineer II within BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS), you will work closely with and be mentored by industry experts. In this role, you may have the opportunity to:
Support significant test activities for large-scale bus and space vehicle programs.
Lead or support subsystems on small to mid-sized efforts.
Assume leadership responsibilities during some spacecraft testing.
The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit provides the technical talent and organizational leadership necessary to deliver high-impact, discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continuous learning, and rigorous execution.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate in a fast-paced team environment to integrate and test spacecraft hardware.
- Work in cleanroom and laboratory environments to verify hardware requirements and characterize/calibrate performance.
- Support the program's integration and test approach and develop AI&T flows from component testing through launch operations.
- Define and support the ground support equipment (GSE) and facilities required for assembly, integration, testing, and launch.