Jobs at BAE Systems, Inc.

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern supporting the design and analysis of spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, RF electronics, and mechanical ground support equipment. Responsibilities may include CAD design, engineering analysis, hardware testing, mechanical developmental testing, laboratory research, and data analysis. The intern will collaborate with experienced engineers, apply university knowledge to mechanical problems, and work in office, laboratory, production, cleanroom, and research environments.

Supports quality engineering activities throughout spacecraft and payload programs, including design reviews, testing, configuration audits, nonconformance resolution, Material Review Boards, Failure Review Boards, and verification activities. Reviews engineering and manufacturing documentation, participates in cleanroom and production-floor operations, and collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, testing, customers, and suppliers. The role is fully on-site and may require after-hours, weekend, or nighttime support.

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern supporting the design and analysis of spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, RF electronics, and mechanical ground support equipment. Responsibilities include CAD design, mechanical testing, hardware analysis, laboratory research, and data analysis while collaborating with experienced engineers in office, laboratory, production, and cleanroom environments.

Designs, develops, aligns, integrates, and tests optical systems for airborne, space-based, defense, intelligence, scientific, and commercial applications. Works hands-on with optical hardware, validates components, supports optical subsystem development, participates in design reviews, and contributes to proposals, RFIs, and white papers. The role requires collaboration across engineering teams and may involve laboratory, cleanroom, production, and field environments.

Designs, develops, aligns, integrates, and tests optical systems and subsystems for airborne, space-based, defense, intelligence, and commercial applications. The role involves hands-on optical hardware work, component procurement and validation, analytical engineering, design reviews, proposal support, and technology development. Candidates will collaborate cross-functionally in laboratory, cleanroom, production, and office environments while supporting advanced optical programs.

Supports quality engineering activities for spacecraft and payload hardware throughout design, manufacturing, testing, and launch. Responsibilities include reviewing engineering and manufacturing documentation, supporting design reviews and test activities, investigating nonconformances, facilitating corrective and preventive actions, and participating in Material and Failure Review Boards. The role requires regular on-site work in office, laboratory, production-floor, and cleanroom environments, with occasional after-hours support.

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern assisting with the design and analysis of spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, RF electronics, and mechanical ground support equipment. Responsibilities may include CAD design, engineering analysis, hardware testing, mechanical developmental testing, data analysis, and laboratory research. The role requires teamwork, hands-on mechanical aptitude, interpersonal skills, and an on-site schedule five days per week.

Leads test engineering for ICBM and aerospace system development, including experimental flight-test planning, requirements management, test execution, technology readiness assessments, range coordination, and results analysis. Supports launch-vehicle requirements, system integration, design reviews, MBSE products, and government acquisition activities. The role provides technical leadership across flight-test missions and requires moderate travel, military systems testing experience, and an active Secret clearance.

Leads the Trek spacecraft product line as Chief Engineer, owning the technical baseline, architecture, requirements, verification, integration, testing, risk management, and technical roadmaps. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, customers, and company programs while managing cost and schedule baselines. Leads design and readiness reviews, supports proposals and IRAD initiatives, and coaches systems engineers throughout the spacecraft lifecycle.

Supports quality engineering activities throughout aerospace and spacecraft hardware programs, including design reviews, testing, configuration audits, nonconformance resolution, root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and Material and Failure Review Boards. Reviews engineering, manufacturing, test, and quality documentation; participates in shop-floor and cleanroom activities; and collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, inspectors, customers, and suppliers. The role may require on-call or after-hours support during critical program phases.

Design, develop, align, integrate, and test optical systems for airborne and space-based applications. Work hands-on with optical hardware, validate components, support subsystem development, participate in design reviews, and contribute to proposals, RFIs, and white papers. The role requires collaboration across engineering teams and may involve laboratory, production floor, cleanroom, and remote research environments.

Leads advanced product quality engineering throughout new product development, from concept and design through qualification, production readiness, and full-rate production. Develops quality strategies, evaluates product and process risks, supports design reviews, manages AS9145 activities, chairs Material Review Boards, validates MBSE/SysML models, and ensures manufacturability, compliance, traceability, and production quality.

Administer Linux-based application, license, virtual machine, and HPC cluster systems. Configure accounts, software, storage, performance, scheduling, load balancing, monitoring, documentation, and IA compliance. Support system integration, testing, maintenance, authentication, OS hardening, and resource forecasting. Requires Linux administration, HPC scheduler, scripting, security, and documentation experience, plus Security+ and a qualifying operating-system certification.

Administer and configure the Icertis CLM platform across development, testing, and production environments. Provide Tier 2/3 operational support, troubleshoot issues, manage workflows and releases, validate integrations and data, maintain documentation, and collaborate with legal, contracts, business, and IT stakeholders on enhancements and sustainment.

Leads systems engineering strategy for the PGSS product line, coordinating seven section managers and more than 80 systems engineers. Responsibilities include staffing support, requirements development, design monitoring, systems integration, testing, verification, program execution, technical presentations, mentoring, and lifecycle leadership across defense programs such as APKWS and THAAD. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and supports hybrid work.

Administers and configures the Icertis CLM platform across development, testing, and production environments. Provides Tier 2/3 support, monitors performance, troubleshoots issues, manages releases and backlog alignment, validates workflows and integrations, and maintains operational documentation. Partners with legal, contracts, compliance, operations, business analysts, product leads, and IT teams to support enterprise contract management processes and continuous platform improvement.

Supports Air Force ICBM flight-test operations through mission planning, launch support, telemetry processing, trajectory and accuracy analysis, anomaly investigation, engineering modeling, statistical analysis, and software-tool development. The role evaluates Minuteman III and Sentinel weapon-system performance and prepares technical reports and briefings at Hill Air Force Base.

Drives CAS Aftermarket growth across the Americas by developing and converting sales opportunities, expanding customer relationships, supporting negotiations, and coordinating with service centers and cross-functional teams. The role analyzes customer and market data, manages Salesforce records, reports pipeline activity, resolves escalations and past-due balances, and maintains executive-level customer engagement. Travel is frequent at 50–75%, with regular presence expected in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Leads capture and program startup activities for precision-guided munitions, including proposal development, strategy, scope, WBS/OBS/PBS creation, financial planning, risk and opportunity management, stakeholder coordination, contract requirements, lifecycle reviews, supplier strategy, and transition to an executing program manager. The role directs matrixed engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and technical teams while ensuring compliance with BAE Systems, customer, and Department of War requirements.

Develop and integrate software for advanced electronic warfare, secure communications, networking, radar warning, and electronic attack systems. Responsibilities include software design, development, testing, integration, release, process implementation, and collaboration with program and product-line engineering leaders. The role requires leadership, software development lifecycle expertise, electronic warfare experience, real-time operating system experience, and hands-on integration testing of electronic systems.