Mechanical Engineer/Field Engineering

Job Description

BAE Systems is currently searching for a Mechanical Engineer or a high-level Technician to support integration testing of systems interfacing within a Strategic Weapon System and the associated subsystems and to verify measurement accuracies of installed equipment and structures. This person will perform duties on-site, in a shipyard and office environment, to support Columbia Class Test Engineering and the Shipyard Installation Test Program tasks at

Quonset Point, RI.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Minimum education and years of related/relevant experience required: High School diploma and at least six years of related/relevant work experience. Shipboard or shipyard work experience with demonstrated capability of operating independently with little oversight.

Additional skills/experience required:

• Experience with shipboard or shipyard work with demonstrated capability of operating independently with little oversight to include the ability to climb ladders, move equipment about the entire ship ad sustain prolonged standing
• Valid Driver's License
• Experience with Ship Systems/Subsystems and interfaces of installed equipment. TRIDENT submarine experience is a plus
• Experience in developing technical reports and status
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• Strong problem-solving skills
• High quality communication and presentation dexterity

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent studies
• Experience in measuring using a Spatial analyzer, analyzing Spatial Analyzer data and determining compliance within prescribed parameters and operational function
• Understanding of SSP structure and Fleet relationship
• Familiarity with Naval drawings and SWS equipment technical drawings
• Proficiency in MS Project

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $75570 - $128480

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 Intelligence & Security

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.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

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.