Principal Technical Mission Analyst / Architect – Future Capabilities

</br><b>Job Description </b></br><p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">We are seeking a creative technically minded professional to join the future-focused and dynamic StratOps Future Capabilities team.

This role is ideal for someone with technical experience in operational or mission analysis, remote sensing analysis, or aerospace product development that wants to expand scope to help shape how BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) positions products, technology, and strategy to meet emerging mission needs.<br><br>As a Technical Mission Analyst/Architect on the Future Capabilities team, you will help understand and translate government missions into architectures and analyses that guide BAE Systems strategy.

Your work will directly support strategic planning, early‑phase solution definition, market analysis, and business plans.

You’ll operate in a dynamic, exploratory environment where curiosity, technical breadth, and mission understanding matter.<br><br><b>What You’ll Do:</b></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Develop conceptual architectures and mission level solutions approaches aligned to SMS capabilities and strategic priorities.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Conduct or manage operational analysis and mission decomposition to understand how customer missions operate today and where gaps or opportunities exist.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Support strategic initiative teams exploring new markets or strengthening SMS position in existing mission areas.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to support market assessments, customer needs studies, and long-range planning.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Collaborate with IRAD PIs and technical teams to ensure mission insights drive architectural and investment decisions.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Contribute to development of mission threads, modeling inputs, early-stage CONOPS, and architecture trade studies.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Establish and maintain great working relationships across organizational lines throughout BAE Systems.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Perform other duties as necessary.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">On-Site Work Environment: </span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">This position requires regular in-person engagement by working<b> on-site five days</b> 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.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%"><b>Working Conditions:</b></span></span></span></span></span><br><br> <ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Work is performed in an office environment.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Required Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><ul><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus 6 or more years related experience.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">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.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Strong technical foundation in engineering, physics, math, computer science, or a related technical field.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="line-height:106%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:106%">Ability to synthesize technical, operational, and strategic information into novel system or mission architectures to propose to internal stakeholders, leadership, and cust