Requisition Number
113101BR
BAE Systems is seeking a diligent and proactive individual with a high quality work ethic to fill the position of Principal Engineer – Mechanical 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 this position 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 position will be able to:
Work with a multi-discipline engineering team to perform systems engineering
Prepare and peer review engineering documents such as engineering drawings, technical memos, white papers, specifications, business case analyses, root cause analyses, Technical Order (TO) procedures, Engineering Technical Assistance Requests (ETARs)
Manage work to meet program schedules
Perform and peer-review mechanical engineering analyses for weapon system replacements and upgrade systems
Be familiar with hardness critical items and nuclear hardness requirements
Conduct inspections of proposed replacement sub-systems and components. Make recommendations concerning any needed modifications
Identify alternates to current sub-system components and hardware and identify potential impacts to the system if incorporated
Be familiar with and comply with ICBM Operational Instructions (OIs) and Handbooks
Possess familiarly with systems engineering principles, physical design, engineering test, identifying failure root cause(s) and associated failure mode(s), integration and support of product qualification
Apply principles of mechanics of materials, heat transfer, thermodynamics, dynamics, materials selection, machine design, fluid mechanics, mechanical vibration, and statistics
Have a strong background in organizing and handling large amounts of data
Lead Integrated Product Teams (IPT) of engineers, logisticians, technical content managers, and program managers. Effectively communicate with the team and each team member
Possess solid written and verbal communication skills.
Consider the war fighter and safety in all aspects of work and engineering efforts
Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship status.
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Job Posting Title
Principal Engineer - Mechanical
Job Family
Mechanical Eng
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Secret
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
Mechanical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
7+ Years experience with BS
5+ Years experience with MS
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, 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. That’s BAE Systems. That’s Inspired Work. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression. To see Inspired Work in action, visit and follow us on Facebook:
Department
0CABB0_Minuteman III Programs
Company
TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Engineering & Technology
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Air and Space Force Solutions
Salary Max Point
161038
Salary Min Point
94728
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Alyssa Rall