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Mechanical Technician IV - 4th Shift (Fri-Sun)

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Nashua, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026

Job Description
We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Join us in BAE's Countermeasures and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) Business Area as a Mechanical Technician IV for the Area 5 Factory. In this product line you will be supporting next-generation countermeasures to help aircraft answer evolving threats.

This position is a weekend shift-working Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This schedule consists of 36 hours worked per week with 40 hours of pay, plus a 10% pay premium.

The Mechanical Assembler IV is responsible for the precision build, assembly, and modification of complex electrical and mechanical systems for the VSS program. This role focuses on transforming raw components into finished products by interpreting technical drawing packages, process sheets, and detailed specifications. The Assembler is tasked with the full lifecycle of the build process, including assembly, disassembly, rework, and repair. In addition to building, this role ensures high-quality standards through the inspection of peer work and the application of finishing techniques such as painting and sanding.

Shift Note: This position supports the 4th Shift (Weekend Day Shift), working Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This schedule consists of 36 hours worked per week with 40 hours of pay, plus a 10% pay premium. Due to the nature of the role, this position is 100% on-site at the Canal Street facility, Nashua, NH.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • High School Diploma OR GED
  • 5-7 years of electronic assembly experience
  • Ability to achieve or already have IPC-610 and J-STD solder certifications
  • Experience with using small hand tools and complex tooling such as ovens, soldering irons, hot plates, microscopes, etc.
  • Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset
  • Proven ability to work well under pressure and a dynamic environment.
  • Must be able to lift 20-30lbs


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience with mechanical assembly in a classified environment.
  • Solder experience
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $66017 - $105628

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 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.

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 : $66,017 - $105,628

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