Battery Systems Engineer

Battery Systems Engineering Positions

Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is for candidates who are interested in future Battery Systems Engineering Positions. We expect to have openings in the near future and this is an opportunity for us to get to know candidates and share some information on BAE and the Battery Systems Engineering team. These positions will be located at our Endicott, NY office and relocation will be available. If your background and skill set match our hiring needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team.

It's about the journey! Whether it's a bus ride or flight, our electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. On the ground, our electric and hybrid solutions save more than 22 million gallons of fuel per year. Be part of our journey at BAE Systems where you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Are you an Electrical/Computer/Computer Science/Mechanical Engineer with 6 to 20+ years of experience within High Voltage Battery Systems and looking for the next step to grow your career? Do you want to design technology leading products that really matter and be a part of a cause greater than yourself? The Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) and Power and Propulsion Solution (PPS) business areas are experiencing unprecedented growth. Engineers will develop flight and mission-critical products for more than 170 commercial and military customers. You will have the opportunity to help design and develop the next generation: Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Aircraft Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management Systems, Aircraft Electrification Systems, Advanced Air Mobility Systems, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Control Systems, and Mission Systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft and vehicle manufacturers.

Candidates for this position can expect to work in mid-size teams that are cooperative, dependable, and supportive, working both co-located in a hybrid environment and geographically distributed. When you become a member of our team, you will work across multiple disciplines and collaborate with Systems, Software, Test, and Operations during all phases of the product development lifecycle.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills, and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world-class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

These roles involve a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work and will take the form of a hybrid work schedule, with time split between working onsite and remotely. Typical duties include:

• Developing, allocating, and managing complex system, hardware, and software requirements for HV Battery Systems and Battery management systems
• Researching and developing complex, safety-critical, high-power battery system designs and architectures
• Defining hardware, software, and programmable logic interfaces and functionality
• Preparing and reviewing documentation for system designs and architectures
• Performing system and/or product integration
• Verifying and validating complex aspects of system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechanical Engineering, or related field, and minimum of 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
• Must have High Voltage Battery systems knowledge and experience
• Must have cell level knowledge (NMC/NCA)
• Must have experience taking a program from concept to full scale production
• Must have experience of taking a battery design from a blank slate and execute it in requirements and architecture and then in Hardware and Software
• Ability to work effectively on a team either on-site or remotely. Opportunity is Hybrid.
• Willingness to perform a wide variety of related tasks
• Working knowledge of drawing and configuration management practices
• Communicates effectively both orally and in writing

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• High Voltage testing background: - Systems, Hardware, Software, Safety
• Battery Management Experience (BMS) Hardware, Software
• Basic understanding of Battery algorithms SOC (State of Charge), SOP (State of Power), SOH (State of Health), Contactor Control, Battery Safety Algorithms
• Master's Degree in a related engineering field
• Experience with development of formal validation and verification procedures
• Knowledgeable of commercial and military certification objectives and activities
• Working knowledge of model-based development of systems and/or software
• Demonstrated experience testing batteries and power systems
• Demonstrated experience with deploying battery systems for safety-critical applications
• Knowledge of ARP-4754A and ARP-4761, DO-311A, and FAA TSO process
• Familiarity with military and/or commercial standards
• Proven ability to effectively lead a small team in the solution of open-ended problems
• Proven ability to coach and teach others in the organization

Pay Information:

Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457 Please 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.