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Mechanical Engineering Technologist
BAE Systems
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Mid level
1 month ago
107,359 – 182,510
- MS Office
- Pension
1 month ago
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Job Description
What’s it like working for a company that delivers life-saving products and services to our nation’s military? Humbling. As part of our Ordnance Systems team in Radford, VA, you will be working alongside some of the industry's top talent on the forefront of energetics technology.ÂWe are seeking an Engineering Technologist that will assist engineers in the design, development, testing and maintenance of process equipment.
- Provides on call technical support as needed
- Develops cost estimates for new and existing process
- Develops and implement quality, safety, and process improvementsÂ
- This individual will work closely with Process, Quality and Product Engineers on key projects and initiatives
- Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting to maintenance staff
- Must have the ability to manage time effectively while dealing with a variety of issues in a dynamic environment will be key to the success of this individual
- Facilitates and/or support improvement projects, maintenance projects and aid in process troubleshooting Â
- Solid communication, teamwork and integration skills will be required to work effectively across functions at multiple levels
- Acts as liaison with subcontractors and parts vendors
Required Skills and Education
- Associate’s degree in an engineering or science related and at least 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
- Experience designing/building/testing/maintaining/repairing mechanical equipment
- Experience with creating and/or redlining drawings
- Must have the ability to manage time effectively while dealing with a variety of issues in a dynamic environment will be key to the success of this individual
- Proficient with MS Office suite
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Highly driven and assertive personality
- Good planning, time management and organization skills
Preferred Skills and Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering or science related  or equivalent experience. Experience around energetic manufacturing is preferred.Â
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.
Benefits Information
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.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Platforms & Services
- Job Category: Engineering & Technology
- Salary Min Point: 107359
- Salary Max Point: 182510
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Experienced
- Travel Percentage:<10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: None
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: No
Mechanical Engineering Technologist · BAE Systems