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Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems

Hill AFB, UTFull-time$72–123K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$72–123K/yr
Location
Hill AFB, UT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

BAE Systems seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the readiness and sustainment of the USAF Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Weapon System. The role works with a multidisciplinary systems engineering team, develops and reviews technical documentation and drawings, evaluates component modifications or replacements, and creates and interprets CAD models. Candidates must have a relevant ABET-accredited bachelor's degree and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal Communication

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or RelatedABET AccreditationSecret Clearance or Ability to Obtain

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a diligent and proactive individual with a proven high quality work ethic to fill a Mechanical Engineer position to support the readiness and sustainment of the United States Air Force (USAF) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Weapon System (WS).

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with a multi-discipline systems engineering team, write specifications, prepare and review mechanical and/or electrical drawings, and manage work to meet program schedules

  • Identify or evaluate needed or proposed modifications and/or replacements for WS components

  • Prepare and be able to defend technical recommendations concerning any needed modifications and/or replacements

  • Create and interpret Computer Aided Design (CAD) models

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other related degrees, from an ABET accredited program

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of War Secret clearance. The criteria for a security clearance is set by the US Government. A current clearance is not required to be hired.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655

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.

Mechanical Engineer

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How this job compares

Set against the 7,601 open Mechanical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$72–123K/yr
  • Utah median$90–160K/yr62 salary ranges
  • US median$106–160K/yr4,548 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $97K, is 23% below the Utah median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Mechanical Engineer salary ranges in Utah.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 100 open Mechanical Engineer jobs in Utah and 7,601 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Utah
Experience
Mechanical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (6,308 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 5,231 of the 7,601 open Mechanical Engineer jobs (69%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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