**Job Description** Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely. You don t see it, but it s there. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The World TM . Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity and technical innovation? We re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing industry-leading navigation technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts. BAE Systems is looking for an experienced hardware engineer with skills in engineering project management. In our Navigation & Sensor Solutions Hardware Engineering department located at anewly constructed facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, you will become part of a Hardware Engineering Team developing Modernized M-Code GPS Receivers for defense programs. The team is responsible for the complete hardware product development process including hardware requirements analysis and capture, design, integration, and product verification including operations and customer support. Developing military GPS products with the latest technology and maintaining our legacy receivers, this hardware engineering team works closely with system and software development teams during the development process as well as in GPS labs to integrate and test products. **The Role:** In this role, you will: + Develop hardware development project plans, schedule, cost, and risk management + Determine and define project scope and objectives + Provides technical leadership to Design Engineers and program teams + Develop Basis of Estimates (BOE), Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and resource requirements matrix + Develop and manage various program status reports and briefings to inter and external stakeholders + Provide technical support to contracts with vendors and suppliers + Utilize industry best practices and techniques, and standards throughout the entire project lifecycle. **Who you are:** + You possess good organizational skills and ability to handle multiple component tasks and assignments + You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills (Customers, Peers, Management and Suppliers) + You re willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done + You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** + Must have a bachelor s degree + Must have engineering project management experience + Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering background + Excellent analytical skills + Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget and timeline + Experience executing projects through the full development lifecycle + Must be capable of obtaining a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** + Candidates with bachelor s in engineering + Hardware engineering experience in product development + Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred + Engineering project management experience of 5 or more years **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982 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. **Hardware Project Engineer (Hybrid)** **119118BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression