Project Engineering Manager III
Job Description:
Job Description
In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. We are a product driven business that leverages Electronic Systems (ES) technology know-how to be an agile leader in game-changing electronic mission and control solutions that enable our customers to create a safer and cleaner world.
What is it like working for a company whose mission is We Protect Those Who Protect Us, with some of the most brilliant technical minds, developing the world's most advanced airborne Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) systems? Rewarding. As part of our Advanced Optical Systems team, you'll join a diverse group of driven professionals who architect, design, develop, build, integrate, test, and support products and systems that enable our service men and women to execute their missions and return home safely.
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager (PEM III) to be the Engineering lead for one of our most complex EO/IR capabilities. In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.
The PEM leads the engineering effort for the entire program, ensuring the solution meets customer programmatic and technical requirements within the allocated engineering cost and schedule. The PEM provides technical responsibility and leadership to cross-functional teams through the design, development, qualification, fielding, and support of the system, including subcontracts. The PEM represents the technical team to project managers, functions, and executive leadership, and provides responsibilities for developing the overall technical solution for a product or system.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100 of the time.
Specific job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Partner with the Program Manager, Chief Engineer and functional staff to develop and deliver products and systems that meet our customer needs
Partner and collaborate across all the disciplines, functions, and business areas to effectively support engineering across the enterprise
Meet cost, schedule and technical performance for projects through their life cycle
Ensure preparation and approval of competitive engineering bids that are executable, meet established price-to-win targets, and grow the business
Serve as overall customer (internal / external) engineering point of contact for the project
Identify and support the development of critical skills and resources
Develop and maintain measures related to engineering performance
Ensure proper application of process based on the size and complexity of the project
Establish goals, performance standards, budgets and staffing plans
Improve processes and skills that accelerate program execution and improve quality
Lead and develop others
Job Requirements:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Requires qualified candidates to hold an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain Special Access Program clearances and DoW Top Secret
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 12 years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience in engineering development of complex EO/IR systems and the transition to manufacturing
Project engineering management including organizational design, planning, estimating, design management, and product verification
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
DoW Top Secret Clearance preferred
Previous job experience operating within a Special Access Program environment
Experience developing and delivering within a digital engineering ecosystem
Experience leading diverse multi-disciplinary teams in the solution of complex technical problems
Demonstrated leadership skills (soft skills, strategic thinking, business acumen, building teams, building customer relationships)
Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to diagnose, resolve complex problems and to develop improved methods to increase program efficiency
Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong team-building skills that enable collaboration and coordination within and across teams, functions, and other business units
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743
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.
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Job Info
Location
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
baesystems.jobs
214 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...
Benefits:
Competitive
Supported Manufacturers:
Various
Job Description:
Job Description
In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. We are a product driven business that leverages Electronic Systems (ES) technology know-how to be an agile leader in game-changing electronic mission and control solutions that enable our customers to create a safer and cleaner world.
What is it like working for a company whose mission is We Protect Those Who Protect Us, with some of the most brilliant technical minds, developing the world's most advanced airborne Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) systems? Rewarding. As part of our Advanced Optical Systems team, you'll join a diverse group of driven professionals who architect, design, develop, build, integrate, test, and support products and systems that enable our service men and women to execute their missions and return home safely.
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager (PEM III) to be the Engineering lead for one of our most complex EO/IR capabilities. In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA), we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.
The PEM leads the engineering effort for the entire program, ensuring the solution meets customer programmatic and technical requirements within the allocated engineering cost and schedule. The PEM provides technical responsibility and leadership to cross-functional teams through the design, development, qualification, fielding, and support of the system, including subcontracts. The PEM represents the technical team to project managers, functions, and executive leadership, and provides responsibilities for developing the overall technical solution for a product or system.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100 of the time.
Specific job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Partner with the Program Manager, Chief Engineer and functional staff to develop and deliver products and systems that meet our customer needs
Partner and collaborate across all the disciplines, functions, and business areas to effectively support engineering across the enterprise
Meet cost, schedule and technical performance for projects through their life cycle
Ensure preparation and approval of competitive engineering bids that are executable, meet established price-to-win targets, and grow the business
Serve as overall customer (internal / external) engineering point of contact for the project
Identify and support the development of critical skills and resources
Develop and maintain measures related to engineering performance
Ensure proper application of process based on the size and complexity of the project
Establish goals, performance standards, budgets and staffing plans
Improve processes and skills that accelerate program execution and improve quality
Lead and develop others
Job Requirements:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Requires qualified candidates to hold an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain Special Access Program clearances and DoW Top Secret
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 12 years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience in engineering development of complex EO/IR systems and the transition to manufacturing
Project engineering management including organizational design, planning, estimating, design management, and product verification
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
DoW Top Secret Clearance preferred
Previous job experience operating within a Special Access Program environment
Experience developing and delivering within a digital engineering ecosystem
Experience leading diverse multi-disciplinary teams in the solution of complex technical problems
Demonstrated leadership skills (soft skills, strategic thinking, business acumen, building teams, building customer relationships)
Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to diagnose, resolve complex problems and to develop improved methods to increase program efficiency
Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong team-building skills that enable collaboration and coordination within and across teams, functions, and other business units
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743
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.
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(Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of )
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Job Info
Location
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
baesystems.jobs
214 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...
Benefits:
Competitive
Supported Manufacturers:
Various
Job ID: 520987319
Originally Posted on: 5/13/2026
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