Systems Engineer

Job Description
Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is for candidates who are interested in interviewing at our September 2026 Electronic Warfare Engineering Hiring Event. This position will be located at our Totowa, New Jersey location. 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. For candidates not local to the Totowa, NJ area, virtual interviews will be accommodated.

Want to be involved in building technology that matters? At BAE Systems, we’re not just developing electronics – we are at the forefront of innovation, creating cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems used around the globe, from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.”

Our Electronic Combat Solutions team is seeking proactive Software Engineers to work as part of a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, debug, and test integration tools for EW Systems.
With a focus on delivering innovative Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions on a range of programs, individual technical contributions will include software development, requirements development, integration & test, and test planning and execution in an engineering and deployment support environment.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration, all work will be performed at either Totowa NJ locations full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. With a 9/80 schedule, and every other Friday off, our flexible work environment provides you with a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.

Job Description Summary:
As part of a team, System Engineers - System Integration serve as the system integrator for Radar Warning (RW) and Electronic Attack Counter Measures (ECM) technology. I&T activities include planning and execution starting from early test concept development through system certification. Integration includes functional simulation, subsystem and system integration and test, verification and validation (V&V), performance evaluation, and acceptance testing. Software / System I&T Engineers leverage multi-disciplinary engineering expertise and collaborate with other Systems Engineers to establish clear, verifiable, and traceable requirements, inform and drive system concepts, architectures, and designs to promote testability, and utilize resident expertise and lessons learned to support the development of highly reliable, robust, and complex systems.