Senior Principal II Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid)

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Totowa
Posted on: November 9, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description Come and see what you're missing! Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronic systems - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night sky for soldiers in hostile environments. Our products span all domains - space, air, land, and sea, and our engineers are equally impressive, leveraging their diverse talents and experiences to innovate for the future. And you can, too! Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without sacrificing your personal life. We put our customers first, exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us--." Sound like a team that you want to join? Shift your career into high gear with BAE Systems.We are seeking a talented and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer with experience in the area of electronic packaging for the design and development of military communication and sensing equipment. The candidate shall be well versed in using solid modeling tools (CREO preferred) and have a proven capability in applying those tools within the design and review process with demonstrated creativity. A familiarity with a comprehensive design process is required including conceptual and final design, support to procurement, work hands-on with assembly personnel, engineering test, debug, integration and support of product qualification. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.**Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status**Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 20+ years of relevant experience in electronics packaging.
• Expertise in solid modeling (CREO preferred)
• Experience with drafting principles and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5-2009.
• Experience/Expertise in thermal/structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Ability to mentor less experienced engineers
• Clear communication - both oral and written - and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively on a team either on-site or remotely.
• Expert understanding in the application of heat transfer principles, strength of materials, materials selection and the ability to apply those principles to unique mechanical design challenges.
• The ability to perform thermal and/or structural analysis using industry simulation tools (ANSYS Workbench preferred) is a plus.
• The ability to lead small design teams and to effectively communicate within the team is required.
• The candidate shall possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Candidate shall also be able to work within a broader program team and be able to communicate across functional boundaries in order to solve problems and achieve common goals.
• Eligibility to obtain a DoD Security Clearance at the "Secret" level.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 20+ years of relevant experience.
  • Active Secret DoD Security Clearance within the last two years.
  • Experience supporting bids and proposals
  • Experience in architecture development of new products
  • Experience in mentorship of less experienced engineers
  • The use of commercially available schedule tools and application of those tools within EVMSPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400Please 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.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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