Dynamics and Controls Engineer Job Listing at BAE Systems in Sterling Heights, MI (Job ID 100724BR)

Description

Job Description
What does it take to push the limits of technology? Bold Thinking. At BAE Systems, our employees work on the world's most advanced technologies – from the Armored Multipurpose Vehicle to long-range weapon systems like the Hyper Velocity Projectile. At BAE Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. And you can, too.

This position can be based at our site in Minneapolis, MN or Sterling Heights, MI.

As a Dynamics and Controls Engineer, you will:

• Provide analysis in the areas of dynamics using physics based modeling and simulation.
• Create mathematical models including Matlab and Simulink.
• Resolve any design or production related manufacturing issues that arise unexpectedly in a timely manner.
• Interact with internal customers to meet Technical, Schedule, and Budget needs.

Why You'll Want This Job:

• Competitive salary and benefit package and accommodating work environment providing a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off) to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best.
• This position is a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely, so there is plenty of support for new staff onboarding and project team collaboration.
• You'll get to work on Research and Development projects to conceptualize and create the latest technology.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in Dynamics and Controls and 2+ years relevant experience
• We may consider candidates with less experience for a more junior role or more experience for a more senior role
• Experience in design, analysis, simulation and development of physical system models
• Solid understanding of underlying principles of applied mathematics and vehicle dynamics
• Experience in analysis and simulation with Matlab / Simulink
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Ph.D. degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in Dynamics and Controls
• Active secret security clearance
• Experience modeling and simulating vehicles, engines, electric motors, batteries and component controls
• Autonomous vehicle system experience is preferred
• Proven record of problem solving and helping the company to meet its customer demands

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860

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 Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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