Job Description

Job Description

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Position is first shift on 4/10 schedule (Monday-Thursday)

Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. 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. 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.

Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. This would also include preparing the surfaces of parts, assemblies, and finished products by cleaning, stripping, abrading, sanding, masking and stenciling. Selects and mixes finishing materials.

Also performs a variety of duties assisting mechanical engineers in the development of mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering designs, tests, fabrications, modifications, assemblies and components.  Fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies. Assists with analyzing data and recommending modifications to components or test procedure to meet desired specifications. Works from process sheets, diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools and jigs.
 

Warrior Integration Program: Empowering Veterans to Thrive 

As a proud supporter of our nation's heroes, BAE Systems is excited to offer the Warrior Integration Program, a comprehensive one-year training and integration initiative designed specifically for Veterans with service-connected injuries. This program is tailored to help you leverage your unique military skills and experience to excel in a rewarding career in the defense industry. 

Unlock Your Potential 

As a Veteran of the US Armed Forces, you possess a distinct set of attributes and skills that are highly valued in the civilian sector. Our program is designed to help you translate your military experience into a successful career, where you can continue to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a safer world. 

Program Highlights: 

• One-year training and integration program to support your transition into a BAE Systems role and beyond 

• Comprehensive support to enhance your overall effectiveness and engagement 

• Opportunities to leverage your military skills and experience in a dynamic and challenging work

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 1 year work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Armed Forces or current drilling member of a Reserve/Guard component with a service-connected injury or disability
• High School Diploma or GED 
• 1 year work experience with Electro/Mechanical assembly 
• Must be able to lift 20-30lbs.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience following processes and written instructions
• Active Secret Clearance
• Must be able to obtain SAP/SAR Clearance

Preferred Skills and Education

• Lean Manufacturing Experience
• Soldering Experience
• Overseas operational deployment experience
• Specialized or professional development schools 

About BAE Systems, Inc.

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.