Job Description

Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a motivated Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical/Software Engineer to join the Weapon System Assessment and Reference Models (WSARM) team for an exciting opportunity supporting the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system program.  The successful candidate will be an integral part of a talented and highly-skilled team that supports Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) with software modeling and simulation efforts, reference model updates and Integration with flight software.  This role offers a unique opportunity to support the Minuteman III ICBM program with a team of subject matter experts.  The advancement of technical skills and analysis capabilities are emphasized while producing high-quality products and effectively supporting the government customers.  This position will directly support the following WSARM tasks:
Provide improvements to the Government Flight Simulator – Minuteman III (GFS-M).
Update a highly complex 6-Degree of Freedom simulation software tool.
Develop, maintain, and modify software tools to evaluate vehicle performance.
Provide engineering support to investigate off-nominal vehicle performance through Monte Carlo analysis.
Perform mass properties evaluations in support of design change assessments.
Perform Missile System, Missile Vehicle Body Dynamics, and performance analyses.
Maintain physics-based engineering models and perform statistical analyses.
Publish various briefing materials and reports.
The position is located at Hill AFB, Utah.
 

Required Skills and Education

Bachelor of Science in an Engineering field from an ABET accredited program or Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Software.
12+ years related experience (8+ years with a Master's degree).
Engineer with in-depth analysis experience.
Software programming experience.
Experience in developing and maintaining 6 Degree of Freedom software tools.
Technical writing and presentation skills.
Background in structural, thermal, fluids, dynamics analyses.
Position level will be based on candidate experience and qualifications

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

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.

Preferred Skills and Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
MATLAB, C, C++ programming languages preferred.
Python, Fortran, Ada programming languages are desired.
NASTRAN experience desired.
 

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience