BAE Systems is a defense, aerospace, and security company that develops products and services for air, land, and naval forces, advanced electronics, and information technology. The Mechanical Engineer will support Support Equipment product lines, primarily for F-16 aircraft, by creating and updating CAD designs, processing engineering changes, producing technical data packages, and assisting vendors and engineering teams with design and configuration issues.
Create/update historic CAD drawings and models to meet current industry and company design requirement
Generate and process Change Orders in our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
Generate Technical Data Packages(TDPs) to be delivered to our customers and vendors
Interpret designs from Electrical Engineers and transform this into a 3D CAD model and related wiring diagram(s)and provide routine status on tasking to the Leads and Program managers
Communicate with peers (all backgrounds) in a clear and concise manner ("know your audience")
Research components currently in our products that vendors or industry have recently identified as Obsolete or extremely limited, to identify alternate products or propose an alternate design of alternate product(s) to achieve the same function
Research federal specifications to ensure designs meet customer requirements
Understand and help to maintain configuration control to resolve an issue at the current time, versus finding a temporary solution that grows in complexity over time
Qualification
Required
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 0-2 years engineering experience
* Basic knowledge of CAD Software (Creo preferred)
* Ability to read and interpret 2D drafts (hydro-mechanical and electrical)
Preferred
* Good communication and organizational skills
* Strong Mechanical Aptitude
* Ability to support design and development of hardware to ensure requirements compliance
* Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform tolerance assessments
* Ability to perform basic thermal/structural analysis to ensure good design
Benefits
Flexible scheduling with every other Friday off
Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.