FAST Labs Technology Development Director - RF Exploitation Solutions (Hybrid)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description Driven by our mission: "We Protect Those Who
Protect Us--" - BAE Systems FAST Labs--- innovates, develops, and
drives the transition of next generation mission capabilities and
technologies for the warfighter. You'll be among the brightest
minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most
difficult problems. Through research and development (R&D)
programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations
within the U.S. Department of Defense, Intelligence Communities and
their transition counterparts, our teams fearlessly innovate to
create game-changing technologies and capabilities that protect our
country and our warfighters. On this team, you'll have the
opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities
in the areas of RF electronic warfare, advanced electronics and
cyber.BAE Systems FAST Labs - RF, Electronics, Cyber (R3) product
line is growing rapidly. The RF Exploitation Architectures (REXAS)
Technical Area is a driver of that growth, developing and
demonstrating next generation disruptive capabilities and
technologies ranging from new RF/Cyber algorithms and real-time
applications to new mission capabilities developed on
software-defined, hardware-enabled architectures deployed in
undersea through space domains. REXAS is establishing itself as an
industry leader in RF Exploitation Solutions and Advanced RF
Exploitation Architectures focused on RF electronic warfare and
exploiting the RF spectrum. With this growth, REXAS is seeking a
Technology Development Director (TDD) to help drive the strategy
and grow the portfolio in RF Exploitation Solutions - focused on
development and demonstration (on test and operational platforms)
of the next-generation RF signal processing algorithms, real-time
processing applications (CPU, GPU and FPGA), and advanced signals
analysis. Your work will help grow an established portfolio and
drive the rapid development and fielding of RF exploitation
solutions to support RF spectrum dominance for our warfighters from
undersea through space domains.Our Technology Development Directors
own a portion of a product line's strategic plan by capturing and
executing sponsored research programs. As a REXAS TDD, you will
drive disruptive RF Exploitation Solutions technologies and
capabilities from research and development efforts into BAE Systems
Business Areas products and services. You will lead and grow a
portfolio with a technical team and lead the capture and execution
of strategic programs by being a trusted advisor and partner to our
customers.The TDD will report to the REXAS Technical Area Director
and this position will be based in our Merrimack, NH facility.
Alternative locations for this role could be based in our
Arlington, VA or Burlington, MA facilities for the right
candidate.Responsibilities for this role include:
- Development of the portfolio strategy to pursue R&D funding
to achieve annual growth
- Lead and shape captures and proposals, developing strategy to
expand our existing technology baseline in alignment with the RF,
Electronics, and Cyber (R3) strategy and vision.
- Significant customer interaction, initiating customer contact
to create new business opportunities at DoD and IC research and
development organizations such as DARPA, AFRL, ONR, ARL, SDA,
IARPA, NRO
- Collaboration across the larger BAE Systems organization to
facilitate the development and transition of game-changing RF
Exploitation Solutions
- Be a Principal Investigator for programs, setting technical
direction and guiding teams in executing complex research projects
that regularly involving multiple technical fields
- Grow the next generation of technology development managers and
scientists through mentorshipsBecause this role involves a
combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it
will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between
working onsite and remotely.Please note that pursuant to a
government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship
status and eligibility to obtain a US Top Secret/SCI security
clearance.Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance and ability to obtain SCI & SAP
accesses
- Experience in leading teams to solve complex technical
problems, and developing and growing teams and an organization
around a unified vision
- Experience in new business capture, such as shaping program
opportunities and proposal writing; preferred if experienced
leading proposal efforts
- Motivated individual with strong problem-solving abilities,
willingness to perform a wide variety of related tasks, has
exceptional oral and written skills, and experience presenting to
technical and non-technical audiences
- Understanding of electronic warfare, communications, SIGINT,
cyber, or electronics markets as well as R&D customers
- Experience with digital signal processing approaches; signal
processing implementation experience preferredPreferred Education,
Experience, & Skills
- Active SCI clearance
- Experience with RF (passive and active) signal processing,
Adaptive signal processing / optimization, Detection, tracking and
classification, Algorithm development / Data analysis, Modeling &
Simulation
- Experience with RF hardware systems and/or software defined
radios (SDRs)
- Experience with programming and scripting languages (e.g.,
VHDL, C, C++, CUDA, Matlab, Python, Bash) using common industry
standards and open architecture approaches
- Technology roadmap development experience
- Has an existing network of USG Customer contacts at DoD and IC
research and development organizations, or has experience growing
and maintaining a Customer contact network
- Demonstrated success in leading the capture of DoD and/or IC
R&D opportunities at organizations as DARPA, AFRL, ONR, ARL,
SDA, IARPA, NRO
- Proven ability to lead a diverse organization across multiple
sitesPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400Please
note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However,
individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors
including, but not limited to: business considerations, local
market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate
qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee
Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects
of their life, including their health and financial well-being.
Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:
health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a
401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident
insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal
plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home,
auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off,
paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid
parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and
state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company
recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition
awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level
and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Electronic 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. Electronic Systems
(ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing
defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we
push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge
and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products
and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the
ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000
highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest
minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and
the communities we serve.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an
inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they
belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see
themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in
order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must
feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped
to thrive. We provide impactful professional development
experiences to our employees and invest in social impact
partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change.
Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work
in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will
learn, grow and belong.BAE Systems is committed to hiring and
retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status,
disability, or any other protected class.
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