Job Description The Opportunity
Join BAE Systems Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who solves some of the worlds most complex technical challenges. Contributing day-to-day for the Hill Air Force Base BAE team is refreshing, and the flexibility in the work week is unmatched. For the sixth consecutive year, BAE was named among the Salt Lake Tribunes "Top Workplaces," by its employees, earning special distinction for providing a healthy work-life balance for our valued employees. We work very hard to ensure this is a great place to work! There is never a dull moment on this strategic effort, a cornerstone for the nation’s security! The Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program will completely replace the aging Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM, an undertaking not performed in over 50 years. This program is considered a “mega-project” and one of the most complex in the history of the Department of Defense. The new ICBM weapon system acquisition effort brings with it the newest digital engineering tools and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to meet existing warfighter requirements, while having the adaptability and flexibility to affordably address changing technology and threat environments through 2075. As part of the U.S. Air Forces Integration Support Contract (ISC), BAE Systems provides advisory and assistance services in the areas of engineering, logistics, management, scientific analysis, and other subject matter expertise to augment and optimize management of the Sentinel ICBM Prime Contractor.
The Location
Why Utah? You’ve got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture, and an exceptional quality of life. We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, mountain biking, and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more: Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including multiple professional sports teams. It is a western states hub for world class, cutting-edge medical care. The Salt Lake International Airport offers easy, direct access to just about anywhere in the world.
The Role
BAE is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer/Mechanical Engineer accountable to the Sentinel Support Equipment Branch Program Manager for all tasks assigned. You will be part of a tight-knit team charged with supporting the development and acquisition of Sentinel Support Equipment to include Major Maintenance Vehicles used to support ICBM maintenance operations. Specifically, you will directly support the Sentinel Support Equipment Section Program Manager in acquiring and integrating the support equipment needed for the next generation ICBM. You will assist the government customer in the review and assessment of the Sentinel Prime Contractor’s design, documentation, architectures, and MBSE products to meet acquisition requirements and timelines. Duties include providing advice to Sentinel leaders on all aspects of Sentinel Support Equipment, and supporting ICBM Missile Operators, Maintainers, and Security Forces, throughout the acquisition cycle. You will support the team using Earned Value Management, Agile, and MBSE best practices.
Who You Are
An experienced Systems or Mechanical Engineer ready to contribute in a fast-paced environment. You must possess high energy and be comfortable working with changing priorities. A sample of traits required:
- You are a collaborator, love working with a team, and give/receive input effectively.
- You constantly ask questions and love learning.
- You are customer-oriented and always try to anticipate customer needs and work to exceed expectations.
- You accept the customer may not always choose the course of action you provide.
- You are detail-oriented and live for deep dives.
- You are team-oriented and are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets the credit.
