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Eng Sr - Signal & Image Proc

Dayton, OH · On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking a skilled Engineer with a blend of PIR remote sensing and software development experience to join our team. As a Signal and Image ...

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Eng Sr Prin - SW

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$120K - $205K/yr

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capability Unit (SCU) at BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems (SMS) Sector is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic ...

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Eng Prin - Sys

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$107K - $182K/yr

BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems is seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning (ML) Subject ... The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical ...

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Eng Sr - SW

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

The Engineering Support Unit at BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software engineer focused on delivering integration and test ...

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Eng Prin - SW

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$107K - $182K/yr

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capability Unit (SCU) at BAE Systems Inc, Space & Mission Systems Sector is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software ...

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Eng Sr - SW

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capability Unit (SCU) at BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems Sector is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software ...

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Eng II - Elec

Dayton, OH · On-site

$72K - $122K/yr

You will work alongside BAE Systems and US Air Force engineers to develop technologies that increase the capabilities of our nation's military. Our team's goal is to create solutions that optimize ...

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Eng Sr - SW

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

You will work alongside BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) and US Air Force developers and engineers to provide technologies that increase the capabilities of our nation's military. Our team ...

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Program Mgr II

Dayton, OH · On-site

$136K - $231K/yr

The Program Manager is the engine that converts BAE Systems Space & Mission System innovation into ... Coordinate between Engineering, Management, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to ensure integrated ...

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Mgr III- Programs

Dayton, OH · On-site

$153K - $260K/yr

Contingent upon contract award to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems and subsequent task orders ... Provide senior-level guidance and mentorship to project engineers and technical leads, fostering ...

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Eng Prin - Mech

Nashua, NH · On-site

$115K - $196K/yr

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead a team of mechanical engineers and to be a subject matter expert in designing and developing innovative mechanical solutions for dynamic ...

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Eng Prin - Mech

Washington, DC · On-site

$118K - $200K/yr

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our work as a prime contractor on high-profile U.S. Navy facility development, recapitalization, and construction projects.

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Do workers at BAE Systems get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
72% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Does BAE Systems pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
69% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

At BAE Systems, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
77% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from BAE Systems affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
94% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at BAE Systems?

Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 48% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 26% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers at BAE Systems worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
94% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 87 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do BAE Systems workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
45% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for BAE Systems workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
36% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at BAE Systems?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
91% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do BAE Systems managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
94% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 98 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at BAE Systems spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 89 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at BAE Systems?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
93% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is a BAE Systems job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at BAE Systems good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
88% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at BAE Systems feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
89% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at BAE Systems get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
78% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at BAE Systems?

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56% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
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86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at BAE Systems recommend working with their team?

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34% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at BAE Systems?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
36% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at BAE Systems?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 38% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people think BAE Systems’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
89% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how BAE Systems is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
42% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

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Eng Sr - Signal & Image Proc

BAE Systems

Dayton, OH • On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description


Contingent upon contract award to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems and subsequent task orders.
BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking a skilled Engineer with a blend of PIR remote sensing and software development experience to join our team. As a Signal and Image Processing Engineer, you will work closely with our customers at NASIC to leverage your expertise in remote sensing technologies and apply it to exciting areas including agentic development, code containerization, and building machine learning (ML) models. Beyond remote sensing and software engineering, preferred skills in model-based systems engineering (MBSE), algorithm development, and/or natural language processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLM) will allow you to contribute to a wide range of efforts at BAE Systems Inc.
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:
  • Solve intelligence, tactical, and military problem sets.
  • Create applications for PIR or similar sensor data.
  • Develop spatial and temporal signal processing algorithms for Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination.
  • Model system performance.
  • Characterize remote sensing sensors and the impact on target detection and classification.
  • Enhance, test, and evaluate algorithms to detect, track, characterize, and exploit weak signals.
  • Apply rigorous statistical methods and analysis to ensure findings are complete and accurate.
  • Develop, optimize, test, evaluate, and integrate scientific algorithms using high-level computing languages (typically Python, MATLAB).
  • Coordinate research activities within a team.
  • Collaborate with customers at all levels within the IC customer base.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
  • May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
  • May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Skills and Education
  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
  • 4+ years of experience in spectral or EO/IR data analysis, including knowledge of algorithms and processing methodologies for atmospheric compensation, target detection and scene characterization.
  • PIR Experience and understanding of PIR sensors, data, and phenomenology.
  • Recent Python expertise and experience with modern Software Engineering methodologies.
  • Image processing and algorithm development (both conventional and ML) experience.
  • Experience in managing cloud-deployed, full-stack web app solutions or similar software development projects.
  • Back-end expertise in object-oriented environments.
  • Front-end, modern web framework/GUI.
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Preferred Skills and Education
  • Master of Science (MS) or higher in Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience with PIR Remote Sensing Technologies, Science, or Analysis.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Skills in at least one of the following: Software Development, Systems Engineering, Machine Learning, Algorithm Development.

About BAE Systems Space & Mission 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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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National security and international affairs and it services

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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