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BAE Systems, Inc. · 3 hours ago

Principal Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions team. The role involves developing and supporting complex mechanical designs for defense products while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring manufacturability as products transition to production.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Translating system requirements into compliant complex mechanical designs
Technical trade studies, evaluation of technology insertion/upgrades, laboratory test and troubleshooting
Design and develop complex motion systems, electronics packaging, opto-mechanical structures and supports and/or other complex systems
Ensure manufacturability as products transition to production
Engage, mentor and lead junior engineers as they navigate their early careers

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringANSYSPTC CreoGD&TOpto-mechanical systemsElectronic circuit card assembliesResourcefulnessTransitioning designs to productionMechanical design fundamentalsCommunication skillsTeam leadershipCreativity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 6+ years of Experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of engineering fundamentals of mechanical design and analysis
Experience with mechanical engineering development software tools
Experience developing mechanical designs for harsh environments
Exhibits an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness
Active DOD Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience with ANSYS, PTC Creo, GD&T, leading small teams
Familiarity with AS9145 compliant processes
Experience in transitioning engineering designs to production environments
Experience in the design/development of opto-mechanical systems
Experience in the design and manufacture of electronic circuit card assemblies

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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