Booster Senior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Opportunity At BAE Systems
Join BAE Systems' Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who solves some of the world's 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 Tribune's "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 LGM-35A 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 Force's 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.
What We Offer:
- A challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the development and deployment of the next generation intercontinental ballistic missile.
- A high-performance, high-morale workplace.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment.
The Role In this role, you will serve as an integral part of the LGM-35A Sentinel Booster Branch within the Flight Systems IPT. Flight Systems plays a critical role within the Sentinel program, focusing on evaluating the design of solid rocket motors, guidance, navigation and control equipment, post-boost liquid propulsion systems, reentry vehicles, and support equipment. BAE Systems is seeking a dynamic and exceptional aerospace/mechanical engineer to support the Booster Branch.
As an engineer within this team, you will play a crucial role in providing guidance and oversight throughout the lifecycle of the acquisition process, from planning, development, testing, implementation, delivery, and sustainment. The Booster Branch collaborates closely with the customer and prime contractor to ensure meticulous alignment with project requirements throughout the design and development phases. The ideal candidate will forge strong partnerships with both our customers and our dedicated team of engineers and project managers.
With this team, you will pioneer innovation, conduct risk assessments, assess technical suitability, thoroughly evaluate schedule impacts, and orchestrate activities towards achieving success of the Propulsion Systems.
Responsibilities:
- Provide guidance and oversight throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
- Participate in reviews of technical and programmatic briefings and reports.
- Support Integration and Test (I&T) activities.
- Develop and review MBSE architecture products.
- Present data and reports to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the customer and internal teams.
- Participate in the development of complex systems integration, requirement flow, requirement verification, and interface definition.
Who You Are An experienced Systems or Aerospace/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/leader, 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 chose the course of action you provide.
- You are…
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