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BAE Systems Plc

CAD Design Specialist (Entry Level)

BAE Systems Plc, Lexington Park, Maryland, United States, 20653


Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a versatile candidate with strong analytical skills and a creative mind to develop and evaluate mechanical designs and solutions typically relating to military communications systems. The role requires a broad range of knowledge and the ability to quickly learn about various technical topics as new requirements arise.

The selected candidate will design major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced prototype, promotional or specific products. Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.

Some example work tasks include:

* Brainstorm with a small team on a design concept or troubleshooting issue* Develop 3D vehicle and integration systems models* Design mechanical systems related to the integration of communications systems in

ground-based vehicles, mobile facilities, fixed facilities, and small marine crafts.

* Design various control and/or power systems.* Analyze mobile platforms for aircraft transport loading* Research products and new technologies that meet may apply to customer requirements* Troubleshoot various mechanical related issues for customers

This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.Required Education, Experience, & Skills Associate degree in technical field (or related degree) from accredited college

Minimum of 2 years technical experience

Intermediate 3D CAD modeling skills

Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD

Innovation focus

Leadership skills and ability to track responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

Highly organized and motivated

Capable of multitasking and managing priorities

Able to systematically work through complex problems

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to develop concise technical presentations and documents

Familiarity with preparing and conducting testing and recording resultsPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience with government procurement and contracts

Technical knowledge and experience in multiple of the following "system "subject areas: power, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, network, fabrication, control, radio frequency system design, audio visual systems engineering

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $61820 - $105050

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.