Given our continued growth, we have immediate roles available for an experienced and highly motivated Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Transition to Production, and Product Support team for one of our product families. In this role, you will have a chance to grow your skills as you support the continued production of one of our advanced product lines. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a great team to support cutting-edge hardware fielded on the most advanced Military Platforms. Activities day to day will vary and may include: * Working on the Mechanical Engineering team to support various products in the product line * Independently perform mechanical engineering duties such as drawing reviews, tolerance analyses, and other mechanical analysis. * Driving product yield and affordability improvements * Supporting transition to production of new products * Working in partnership with a cross functional team to ensure on time deliveries of quality products to support the War Fighter. If you are looking to be immersed in a myriad of new technical challenges, this role is for you! At BAE Systems, we thrive in a diverse and dynamic team oriented environment with principles of respect and trust. Our engineers interact with colleagues and peers of various disciplines and backgrounds to arrive at innovative solutions to problems. We encourage collaboration and foster an environment of knowledge sharing and continuous learning. Take the first step towards achieving your career goals with us and apply today! Required Skills and Education Mechanical Engineering degree and 4+ years' experience * Ability to research and apply mechanical engineering principles and theories to solve complex mechanical engineering problems * Ability to support products through the design process through transition to production * Ability to multi-task and utilize resources on your team to solve issues in a dynamic environment * Experience working in a manufacturing environment * Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to effectively work in a team environment * Excellent problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability * Ability to close on discrete tasking in a timely manner and lead others to closure - Own the Design * Experience presenting technical information to program teams and/or customers Preferred Skills and Education Active Secret Clearance HIGHLY PREFERRED * Experience in packaging of electronics * Experience working with RF systems Benefits Information 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. Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance. Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).