Eng Prin - Mech

Requisition Number

112544BR

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Analyst to support our EO/IR/RF, precision pointing, and countermeasures-based products and related technologies. If selected you will be part of the Mechanical Analysis Capability Group, a cross-sector team of full-time analysts who apply their extensive knowledge and expertise to understand and predict a wide range of mechanical phenomena.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership and high quality mechanical analysis to local (NH-based) programs, as well as other programs in the ES portfolio (remote support).

Plan and execute analysis activities with program engineers and managers, and lead a small team, if required.

Perform structural and thermal analyses using classical methods and finite element methods.

Create and post-process Finite Element Models (FEM) ranging from sub-component level to the system level using Siemens Simcenter 3D/NX, NASTRAN, Ansys Mechanical, and Ansys Icepak.

Collaborate with design engineers from various disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical, and Systems) to optimize system designs across Electronic Systems’ full portfolio of products.

Document and present analysis methods, results, and conclusions to internal and external customers.

Mentor less experienced engineers and part-time analysts, and review program work products.

Job Posting Title

Mechanical Engineer - Structural/Thermal Analysis

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

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience

Experience performing modal, random vibration, shock, and static analyses of structures

Experience performing steady-state and transient heat transfer analyses

Eligibility to obtain a DoD Security Clearance at the “Secret” level

Clear communication – both oral and written – and a positive attitude.

Ability to work effectively on a team either on-site or remotely.

Preferred Skills and Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Experience structural and thermal design of electronics

Proficiency in Simcenter3D

Experience assessing solder joint survivability for low-cycle creep fatigue, high-cycle vibration fatigue, and shock

Active Secret DoD Security Clearance within the last two years.

Familiarity (even limited) with Structural, Thermal, Optical performance (STOP) modeling using Sigfit and Code V or ZEMAX.

Experience (even limited) with composite materials, explicit dynamics, or computational fluid dynamics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Department

1BC_ES ECS Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Electronic Combat Solutions

Salary Max Point

191070

Salary Min Point

112420

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Sean Burkley