[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All BAE Systems jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/) · [Search jobs](/search/) BAE Systems · Hill Afb, UT # Support Equipment Senior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer Hill AFB, Utah, United States Full-time Senior individual contributor Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on BAE Systems’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on BAE Systems’s careers site →](https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/job/BAE1US128872BREXTERNAL/Support-Equipment-Senior-Aerospace-Mechanical-Engineer) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [BAE Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/) / Support Equipment Senior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer ## Job description ### Job Description The Opportunity What’s it like to work at BAE Systems? It’s the feeling of knowing your code and calculations are directly securing the future of national defense on one of the most complex "mega-projects" in the world. Our engineering teams provide the critical technical expertise needed to modernize the U.S. ICBM weapon system. As a Support Equipment Senior Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer, you will embark on a high-impact career supporting the LGM-35A Sentinel, the nation's next-generation ICBM. In this job, you will serve as a key technical lead within the Booster Branch, ensuring that propulsion systems and aerospace vehicles are designed and tested to the highest standards of precision. ### Your Responsibilities As a Support Equipment Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer, your primary goal is to ensure the mechanical viability and operational efficiency of the Sentinel support equipment, including Major Maintenance Vehicles. Your day-to-day functions will include: Mechanical Evaluation: Reviewing detailed mechanical designs, CAD models, and technical specifications for support equipment. ### Performance Testing Overseeing the production and testing phases of equipment to ensure it meets rigorous aerospace and DoD standards. ### Technical Problem Solving Identifying mechanical failures or design gaps and implementing innovative engineering solutions. ### Lifecycle Support Providing subject matter expertise on the sustainment and maintenance of mechanical systems throughout the weapon system's lifespan. #ASFS Required Education, Experience, & Skills An accredited Bachelor or Master of Science in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering. A US DoW Secret security clearance. Must be eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. 12 years of experience in an engineering role (10 years with master’s degree). Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate alternatives and implement solutions. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards. Possess a willingness to learn while also sharing your current knowledge/skills. Values innovative approaches, brainstorming and changing the status quo. Possesses both strategic thinking skills and tactical execution skills. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience with ICBM Weapon Systems and DoD acquisition programs. Proficiency with MBSE modeling tools (DOORS, SysML, MATLAB, Cameo, Jira). Strong presentation and facilitation skills to effectively communicate project status and key decisions to stakeholders. Proven ability to navigate complex project environments and manage changing priorities. Experience with DoD acquisition programs. ### Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range $136000 - $231200 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, 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 13, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: Hill AFB, Utah, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on BAE Systems’s careers site →](https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/job/BAE1US128872BREXTERNAL/Support-Equipment-Senior-Aerospace-Mechanical-Engineer) ## More jobs at BAE Systems ### [Principal Mechanical Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/0e9421a124ca307003a4/) Hill AFB, Utah, United States ### [Architecture and Interfaces Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/c7300d7e989e728b684f/) Hill AFB, Utah, United States ### [Configuration & Data Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/04b2a82a6690816f847a/) Hill AFB, Utah, United States ### [Digital Ecosystem Technical Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/76c501c4fef339813f1f/) Hill AFB, Utah, United States ### [Flight Test Engineering Analyst/Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/f34b1bc7b18f4b1537eb/) Hill AFB, Utah, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Mechanical Engineer, Ground Support Equipment](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/206c93b968052fff958d/) Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX ### [Production Equipment Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/9b048f0eabf692507851/) Eaton · El Paso, Texas, USA ### [Electrical Engineer II - Ground Support Equipment](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/ff78470a02f79f8af5e8/) Lockheed Martin · Cape Canaveral, FL ### [Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Ground Support Equipment, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/86bec4092fd5f72df309/) Amazon · US, FL, Merritt Island ### [Mechanical Engineer-Ground Support Equipment, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/acc526fba5433e352a8b/) Amazon · US, FL, Merritt Island OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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