Mechanical Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing.

And that’s exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters.

Build your future at BAE Systems. As part of our Engineering Production Support team, you’ll join a diverse group of driven individuals who support production efforts for some of the US Navy’s primary weapons systems, supporting our military’s capabilities, helping to protect national security.

With us, you’ll be able to make an impact while you hone your skills and grow in your career.

We are looking for an associate level Mechanical Engineer (ME) to build their skills within our team, supporting production of the US Navy’s major and medium caliber gun weapon systems.

This is an exciting and dynamic job where you’ll not only work on important projects, but help advance the US Navy’s global dominance of the seas.

You will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our Louisville, KY facility. This position will report onsite on a 9 / 80 schedule (every other Friday off).

As a Mechanical Engineer with BAE Systems you will :

• Work with production personnel helping them troubleshoot and test Naval Weapons Systems
• Aid in drawing interpretations
• Investigate changes and process updates and revisions to drawings
• Perform basic engineering design, analysis, experimentation, test and / or product assurance tasks of limited complexity for assigned portions of a project, ensuring tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements.
• Provide engineering support to disposition nonconforming material.
• Provide engineering support to other departments (procurement, manufacturing, configuration management, etc.)
• Develop and write technical documentation, make revisions to existing documentation, and provide input to technical papers or presentations.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems and implement solutions of limited complexity.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering degree

Minimum of 2 years work experience in a production support environment

Required Skills :

• Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a relevant technical field of specialization.
• Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines.
• Ability to solve technical design and development problems.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings that contain GD&T.
• The ability to effectively and efficiently troubleshoot mechanical problems.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
• Experience with 3D CAD systems, specifically CREO Parametric.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $68700 - $116800

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.