**Job Description**

Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The World. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

In Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions, we design and manufacture state-of-the-art systems and technology that enable our customers to execute their precision strike missions. Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity, technical innovation, and leadership skills? We re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing industry-leading navigation technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts. BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for designing, developing, and testing of industry-leading navigation products.

Role Summary

The team is responsible for overseeing environmental lab activities, coordinating vibration and shock test efforts, mentoring Hardware Engineering Teams in Structural Design best practices and develops dynamic test environments. The Structural Engineer is responsible for the mechanical architecture, structural integrity, and physical validation of complex hardware. This role focuses on ensuring that components and assemblies can withstand all anticipated operational loadsincluding static, dynamic, and environmental stresseswithout failure. The engineer oversees the operation of vibration shaker tables and is responsible for the development and creation of customized vibration profiles to simulate real-world operational environments **.**

The candidate will have experience with vibration testing, understanding of structural design best practices and be capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering

+ Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., NX, Creo)

+ Expertise in FEA software (e.g., Ansys)

+ Strong foundation in classical mechanics of materials and structural dynamics

+ Vibration and Shock testing Experience

+ Knowledge of MIL-STD-810 test requirements and setups

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Familiarity with industry-specific structural standards like MIL-STD-810

+ Knowledge of designing for 3D printing or metal part fabrication (e.g. CNC)

+ Knowledge of vibration and shock tables

+ Experience with creating Test Procedures

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922

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.

**Structural Design and Test Engineer**

**130248BR**

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