Acquisition Program Mechanical Engineer

$91,980 - $156,330/Yr

BAE Systems - Hill Air Force Base, UT

Part-time - Mid Level

Hill Air Force Base, UT

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the Minuteman Acquisition Transportation and Handling (MATH) program within the Ground Mechanical Division. The role involves supporting the development and acquisition of Minuteman III transportation and handling vehicles, specifically focusing on the next generation Propulsion System Rocket Engine and Rocket Motor Semitrailer vehicles. The engineer will provide Advisory and Assistance Support to the customer, acting as the primary contact for BAE Systems within the MATH acquisition program, and will work with minimal direction to achieve objectives and complete assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and acquisition of Minuteman III transportation and handling vehicles.
• Assist the government customer in reviewing and assessing design, documentation, and engineering products.
• Provide Advisory and Assistance Support to the customer as the focal point for BAE Systems within the MATH program.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to meet acquisition requirements and timelines.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with 7 years of directly related experience (5 with MS degree).
• At least 3 years of responsibility in providing technical leadership.
• Proven experience in cross program communication and collaboration.
• Self-directed and familiar with Air Force and Government processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as an aerospace/mechanical engineer on a missile system or complex weapon system (especially ACAT III program or ICBM-related experience).
• Current Secret Clearance or higher.
• Knowledge or previous experience with Air Force Operations, acquisition, and sustainment programs.
• Experience with stakeholder integration.
• Ability to communicate technical issues to a non-technical audience.
• Knowledge of the systems engineering process.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program for awards