Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

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BAE Systems is seeking a proactive Sr. Mechanical Engineer with diverse analytical capabilities and demonstrated technical expertise.

This individual will design, develop, integrate / test dynamic electronic military systems. The engineer will work closely with hardware integrated into a variety of complex countermeasure and electromagnetic attack solutions and products including compact electronic warfare systems.

The individual must be a self-starter and is desired to have development experience working with integrated military electronic hardware and related test equipment.

The selected candidate will be expected to execute both individually and in small, yet diverse, team environments throughout the critical phases of the product life cycle including concept development, detail design, qualification, and manufacturing transition.

The engineer will be responsible for developing robust hardware solutions to meet demanding customer requirements and will leverage their mechanical engineering expertise to perform detailed design and analyses.

Day to day, activities may include generating 3D solid models, drawings, and documentation utilizing GD&T principles; performing tolerance analyses to assure fit & function;

performing thermal, structural / stress, and vibration analyses; assessing designs against environmental requirements; as well as generating prototypes in support of test and verification efforts.

With a product focus, the individual will actively partner with other engineering disciplines and operations personnel to develop solutions that adhere to UPC, DFT, and DFM requirements.

Additionally, the engineer will support resolution of technical issues that are discovered during manufacture and test of deliverable hardware.

This may include evaluating and troubleshooting mechanical faults and issues, assessing test failures for root cause, identifying disposition / corrective actions, as well as designing test equipment to ensure the performance and integrity of manufactured products.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years’ experience (4 with master’s degree)
• Demonstrated experience in Product development and support of DoD military electronics equipment.
• Solid fundamentals of mechanical design, analysis, and documentation principles
• Experience with state-of-the-art mechanical engineering development software tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Motivated self-starter and problem solver with proven experience executing in diverse multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong computer skills in basic MS office and technical programs
• Knowledge of engineering development processes
• Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledge / experience with manufacturing, production, and sustainment of mechanical systems and hardware
• Experience in the design / development of complex mechanical systems and hardware
• Experience in the design and manufacture of electronic circuit card assemblies
• ANSYS Workbench / Mechanical, PTC Creo, MATLAB / Simulink, Siemens NX, ANSYS Icepak
• Knowledge of design for manufacturing (DFM) principles

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship. 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.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $89650 $152460. 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.

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