BAE Systems

Eng Prin - Mech

BAE Systems • $95K — $115K *
Hudson, NH 03051In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of six years of relevant experience in defense or electronics industries (or two years with a Master's Degree)
  • Proficiency with PTC Creo or equivalent CAD software
  • Mechanical Design Experience focused on electronics packaging and thermal management
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
  • Experience with ANSYS Mechanical for structural and thermal analyses
  • Eligible for a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design packaging for optical sensing systems and IR cameras for military environments
  • Execute mechanical tasks including design, analysis, and support in a multidisciplinary team
  • Support prototype and low volume build activities
  • Understand and derive requirements from Statement of Work and other documents
  • Adapt to support multiple projects at various design stages
  • Collaborate respectfully within a small development team
  • Document and present design and testing artifacts during reviews

Benefits

  • Work with cutting-edge technology in defense systems
  • Opportunity to lead teams of junior engineers and designers
  • Engage in collaborative problem-solving in dynamic project environments
  • Potential to contribute to important military applications
  • Opportunity for professional development and skill enhancement through diverse project involvement
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support our EO/IR seeker and precision munitions products and related technologies. If selected, you will be part of the Hardware Team supporting new development in the Franchise Program Portfolio - a major piece of our Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions product line.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design packaging for optical sensing systems, IR cameras, and associated electronics for use in typical military environments, including high speed and high altitude missile flight.
  • Execute assigned mechanical tasks, including design, analysis, test, and support activities in the context of a multidisciplinary program team located at multiple BAE Systems facilities. Lead small development teams staffed with more junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
  • Support prototype and low volume build and engineering support activities.
  • Read, understand, and abide by Statement of Work (SoW) and other requirements documents. Thrive in situations where requirements are scarce and must be derived based on initial prototyping, analysis, testing, and good judgment.
  • Be adaptable in supporting one to several projects in different design stages. Understand and communicate shifting prioritization between those projects.
  • Work collaboratively and respectfully with others on a small development team.
  • Work within schedule and budget constraints and elevate concerns if challenges arise.
  • Perform informal trade studies and to optimize designs.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers to meet program technical requirements.
  • Perform elementary structural and thermal analyses using classical and finite element methods and know when to seek assistance from advanced analysis group.
  • Document and present design, build, and test artifacts to internal and external customers as part of informal peer or formal design reviews.


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of six years of relevant experience in related industry (i.e. defense, electronics) or two years with a Master's Degree
  • Proficiency with PTC Creo or equivalent CAD software, including model/drawing creation and revision management
  • Mechanical Design Experience, especially with electronics packaging and thermal management
  • Knowledge of and experience in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
  • Experience with ANSYS Mechanical, ANSYS ICEPAK, Siemens Simcenter 3D, or other mechanical analysis software for performing routine structural and thermal analyses
  • Experience in mechanical stack-up tolerance analyses
  • Knowledge of common military and industry specifications and standards
  • Experience with the design and manufacture of electronic circuit card assemblies
  • Eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with guided and unguided munitions, including support of test events at customer sites
  • Experience with cooled infrared optical systems
  • Experience with bearings, gimbals, dewars, cameras, motors and resolvers
  • Experience with Model-based Definition and fully-annotated CAD models
  • Hands-on experience with thermal, vibration, and shock environmental testing per MIL-STD-810
  • Clear communication - both oral and written - and a positive attitude
  • Ability to work effectively on a team either on-site or remotely

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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