Mechanical Engineer
Job details
- Pay
- $72,150 – $122,655 a year
- Employment
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 30, 2026
About this role
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a diligent and proactive individual with a proven high quality work ethic to fill a Mechanical Engineer position to support the readiness and sustainment of the United States Air Force (USAF) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Weapon System (WS).
Responsibilities include:
- Work with a multi-discipline systems engineering team, write specifications, prepare and review mechanical and/or electrical drawings, and manage work to meet program schedules
- Identify or evaluate needed or proposed modifications and/or replacements for WS components
- Prepare and be able to defend technical recommendations concerning any needed modifications and/or replacements
- Create and interpret Computer Aided Design (CAD) models
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other related degrees, from an ABET accredited program
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of War Secret clearance. The criteria for a security clearance is set by the US Government. A current clearance is not required to be hired.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655
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.