What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Testing)-Nashua, New Hampshire position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for designing and testing mechanical solutions for extreme and dynamic electronic military systems. This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proven track record of the design phase through to the Qualification phase, including experience with mechanical testing such as prototype testing, environmental qualification (random & sinusoidal vibration, shock, thermal cycling, humidity), and testing to MIL-STD-810 and other relevant military standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills & Professional Attributes
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
BAE Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for designing and testing mechanical solutions for extreme and dynamic electronic military systems. This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proven track record of the design phase through to the Qualification phase, including experience with mechanical testing such as prototype testing, environmental qualification (random & sinusoidal vibration, shock, thermal cycling, humidity), and testing to MIL-STD-810 and other relevant military standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Experience with mechanical design, analysis and testing, utilizing strong problem-solving skills to execute complex projects.
- Provide mechanical oversight for projects consisting of complex modules, or complex LRUs/boxes.
- Collaborate across disciplines to ensure cost, schedule, technical performance, and risks are fully understood and addressed.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience: 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a demonstrated ability to lead complex hardware development through the full lifecycle (IRAD/Proposal to Qual Phase).
- Strong background in mechanical design, analysis and testing.
- Experience with mechanical testing such as prototype testing, environmental qualification (random & sinusoidal vibration, shock, thermal cycling, humidity), and testing to MIL-STD-810 and other relevant military standards
- Proven ability to work individually or in small team environments and execute complex projects with little to no programmatic support.
- Must be a US Citizen; with active DoD Security Clearance.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills & Professional Attributes
- Self-Sufficiency & Resourcefulness: Ability to work independently, drive tasks to completion, and take ownership of deliverables with minimal oversight.
- Collaborative Growth Mindset: A proactive approach to professional development, including the discernment to recognize when a challenge requires additional expertise and the willingness to seek help or collaborate with others to find the best solution.
- Standards: Advance Knowledge of MIL specs and industry standards (VITA, SOSA, ASTM, SAE, DO).
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Salary : $118,095 - $200,762