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FAST Labs Senior Scientist Multimodal Applications and Modeling

BAE SystemsNashua, NH, US

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Senior Scientist

FAST Labs, the research and development organization of the Electronic Systems Sector at BAE Systems, is searching for a Senior Scientist to drive new research in the Multi-Modal Sensing and Response (MMSR) Tech Area in the Sensing Technologies (ST) Product Line. Our strategic vision highlights collaboration across the enterprise, transition to Business Area partners and a focus on Commercial Research and Development (CRAD) market demands. Our portfolio and areas of potential interest range from next generation lasers, precision beam pointing, advanced seekers & expendables, to quantum apertures and photonics. ST has established itself as a market leader in the development of EO / IR and RF full spectrum component technologies. As part MMSR, the Multimodal Applications and Modeling (MAM) Tech Group was created to fit a growing customer need for the quantitative demonstration of leading-edge capabilities in mission contexts in relevant modeling environments. MAM's charter is to demonstrate the mission value of new hardware capabilities, increase probability of win for future efforts, and innovate new analysis techniques. MAM is seeking a scientist to assist in the capture and growth of future efforts in addition execution of existing and upcoming CRAD programs. The MAM group is positioned to capture and execute Operations Analysis and Modeling and Simulation programs in support of product line growth and strategy. As a Senior or Principal Scientist in this role, you will be responsible for :

Co-lead new business pursuits, proposals, and initiatives with objective of growing into Principal Investigator role on programs
Initiate, manage, and nurture customer relationships to shape future opportunities and grow BAE brand at customer office
Develop of requirements for novel multimodal systems pursued by FAST Labs
Identify new and emerging growth areas for our partner Tech Groups in relevant modeling environments
Collaborate with internal experts to define specific platform and mission-level requirements based on quantitative analysis
Recommend modeling approaches for requirements, operational architecture, functional architecture, and physical architecture
Lead modeling and simulation studies using a variety of common Government and internal tools
Identify necessary customer inputs and work to acquire relevant platform, sensor, & threat models from the respective customer communities
Lead and interactions with relevant internal and external customer counterparts to ensure modeling accuracy and validity to the identified mission and vision

This position reports directly to the Multimodal Applications and Modeling Technical Group Lead (MAM-TGL) and can be based out of our Merrimack, NH, or Burlington, MA facility. Each position will require virtual and in-person collaboration with customers and staff across BAE Systems ES Facilities.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills :

Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access and Special Access Program (SAP) clearances

Willingness to support SAP programs in-person a minimum of 4 days a week @ Merrimack, NH

Experience working with the DoD research labs, including DARPA, AFRL, ONR, ARL as well as non-traditional R&D organizations

Desire to grow into shaping and capturing new work with the same organizations

Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex analysis problems in particular, mission analysis that drives full-spectrum system requirements and CONOPS

Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting technical research to a large audience

Demonstrated self-discipline to plan and prioritize work

Proactive get-it-done mindset willing to think about missions and not engagements

Typical Education and Experience : We typically require a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Science, or other relevant paths in combination with experience as follows :

Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant professional experience

Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant professional experience

PhD degree and 0+ years of relevant professional experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills :

An "A Player's" attitude. While we do not expect that every person will be a perfect fit for the role on day 1, we do expect candidates to be proactive and demonstrate a can-do continuous improvement attitude

A collaborative spirit. This is a relatively new group, and in order for us to be successful, we're going to have to reach outside of ST and leverage expertise across the enterprise (most of it doesn't exist internal to the groupyet). To be successful, we need people who are comfortable seeking the right experts and inputs elsewhere.

A desire to grow and develop yourself and others since, in a perfect world, we grow through the growth and development of others

Pay Information :

Full-Time Salary Range : $95106 - $161680

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Application Scientist • Nashua, NH, US