ICBM Sustainment - Engineering I Mechanical (Entry level)

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a diligent and proactive individual with a proven high quality work ethic to fill an entry-level position (Engineer I – Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) to support the readiness and sustainment of the United States Air Force (USAF) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Weapon System (WS). The individual must hold a valid Mechanical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited university.

The overarching role of the Engineer I is to work closely with the customer, the United States Air Force (USAF), to apply engineering principles and best practices to optimize Weapon System operational service and performance.

The candidate selected for this entry-level Engineering position will:

• Work with a multi-discipline systems engineering team, write specifications, prepare and review drawings, and manage work to meet program schedules.

• Apply engineering principles and analytical methods and techniques to:

  • Identify or evaluate needed or proposed modifications and/or replacements for WS components;

  • Prepare and be able to defend technical recommendations concerning any needed modifications and/or replacements.

• Be able to create and interpret Computer Aided Design (CAD) models.

• Possess familiarity in Finite Element modeling and simulation.

• Possess familiarly with a comprehensive design process including conceptual development, physical design, support to procurement, engineering test, failure root-cause, and integration and support of product qualification.

• Possess an understanding in the application of physical laws and principles of heat transfer, mechanics of solids and fluids, material science, kinematics, design of machinery, mechanical vibrations, and statistical based process improvement.

• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Consider safety in all aspects of work and engineering efforts.
  
  Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status. This position is located at Hill Air Force Base in beautiful Northern Utah.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. Seniors graduating with an eligible Bachelor's degree in Summer of 2022 may apply
• Candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance. The criteria for obtaining a clearance is set by the US Government. A current clearance is not required to begin work. Candidate must be a US Citizen

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.