Entry Level Engineer Jobs in California, MD (NOW HIRING)

Job Description BAE Systems is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to fill up an entry level position. The selected candidate will work in a rapid development environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers who design, develop, evaluate, verify, and provide in-service engineering support for the Navy's Aircraft Launch and Recovery system. This position may require travel in support of system product installation, system operation verification and testing, and certification. We are searching for a creative out of the box thinker individual to assist our team moving forward into the future. The selected individual will learn basic systems engineering fundamental skills necessary for the success of every projects developed by NAWCAD. It will also provide the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of model based systems engineering and quality processes critical to defense work. Specific responsibilities could include creating approaches to engineering processes, developing and updating drawings and documentations, developing and analyzing modular systems solutions. The successful candidate will receive immediate mentorship from experienced managers and engineers and will learn to network and collaborate with the rest of the engineering team. 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 Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
0 - 2 year(s) related experience
Computer Aided Design Experience (SolidWorks is a plus)
Develop and Interpret Engineering Drawings (ASME Y14.5 a plus)
Hardware Design with Metals and Plastics
Ability to learn new skills and tasks
Must have attention to detail
Ability to work and stay focus on task
Ability to analyze problems and develop creative solutions to the problems identified.
Excellent verbal and written communication
Excellent skills in Math and Physics
Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, etc.)
Team player with a proactive attitude, the ability to be productive in a dynamic / collaborative environment (e.g., open seating arrangement) and strong oral and written communication skills Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Finite Element Analysis FEA Software.
Familiarity with RF hardware including waveguides, couplers, antennas.
Familiarity with Common RF Laboratory instruments including Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Oscilloscopes.
Familiarity with common Mechanical fabrication processes.
Familiarity with Shock, Vibration, and Dynamic Motion Simulation and Modeling.
Familiarity with Thermal Analysis and Cooling of Electronics Simulation and Modeling.
Familiarity with the RedHat Enterprise Linux Environment.
Familiarity with Python. Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374 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 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.