Engineer I – MLI

BAE Systems • Boulder, CO

6d • $64,926 - $110,374 • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.
The MLI Center is responsible for end-to-end management of MLI design, production, test and supply chain functions necessary to meet program cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Requirements

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience.
• Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position.
• However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Ability to work effectively with customer counterparts.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in Thermal Desktop.
• MLI design experience.
• Knowledge of MLI design layout and fabrication.
• Demonstrated creativity in MLI design.
• Ability to conceptualize the transition of an MLI design from a 3D model to a 2D flat pattern.
• Excellent communicative skills and the ability to exercise them in a technical environment.
• Team player and exhibit a positive working attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Willing to work weekends and evenings when required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful mechanical design and installation of standard and high performance MLI products, IMLI and MFI for flight and test applications.
• Work closely with the center core members in the development and design of program MLI requirements.
• Generate 3D models and 2D detail design drawings of MLI to be used as a design tool and to show MLI envelopes, interferences, and critical thermal design information.
• Generate 2D flat patterns of the finished and approved 3D MLI models.
• Work in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) design environment with other engineering disciplines such as Systems, Project Engineering, Production, M&P, Quality and Thermal Engineering.
• Provide technical support to Technicians for fabrication and installation.
• Responsible for meeting program cost, schedule, and technical requirements.
• Support MLI technology development including MMOD, IMLI and MFI.
• Perform minor Thermal Engineering tasks (design and analysis).
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings accounts
• a 401(k) savings plan
• disability coverage
• life and accident insurance
• employee assistance program
• legal plan
• discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• military leave
• bereavement leave
• any applicable federal and state sick leave
• company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level