Mechanical Engineer (Entry Level) - Totowa
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Key Responsibilities
Support design and analyses, including thermal and structural,
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain
Secret
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Travel Percentage
10%
Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes
Is Relocation Available
No
Job Description
We are seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support the development of our next generation of Electronic Systems at our site in Totowa, NJ. This is state-of-the-art work surrounded by talented and dedicated professionals that embrace the challenge.
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
Key Responsibilities:
Support design and analyses, including thermal and structural, using both classical and finite element methods
Develop understanding of military standards and high-reliability airborne electronics design
Generate/assess designs against environmental requirements and generate prototypes for test and verification efforts
Generate/assess 3D solid models, utilize GD&T principles, and perform tolerance analyses to ensure fit and function
Communicate essential information and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, Procurement, Operations, and Program Management
Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain
Secret
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Travel Percentage
10%
Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes
Is Relocation Available
No
Job Description
We are seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support the development of our next generation of Electronic Systems at our site in Totowa, NJ. This is state-of-the-art work surrounded by talented and dedicated professionals that embrace the challenge.
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
Key Responsibilities:
Support design and analyses, including thermal and structural, using both classical and finite element methods
Develop understanding of military standards and high-reliability airborne electronics design
Generate/assess designs against environmental requirements and generate prototypes for test and verification efforts
Generate/assess 3D solid models, utilize GD&T principles, and perform tolerance analyses to ensure fit and function
Communicate essential information and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, Procurement, Operations, and Program Management
Responsibilities
~1 min read
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Coursework in thermodynamics, structural analysis
Experience with CAD tools
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to work individually and in small team environments
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to complex projects
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Demonstrated hands-on engineering experience
Experience with Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing
Experience with PTC Creo (formerly Pro/Engineer)
Experience with ANSYS Mechanical, Icepak, and/or Electronics Desktop for structural or thermal analysis
Experience with manufacturing, production, and sustainment of mechanical systems and hardware
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles
Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE) / Model Based Definition (MBD) / Digital Engineering
Active Secret Clearance
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70828 - $120408
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Coursework in thermodynamics, structural analysis
Experience with CAD tools
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to work individually and in small team environments
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to complex projects
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Demonstrated hands-on engineering experience
Experience with Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing
Experience with PTC Creo (formerly Pro/Engineer)
Experience with ANSYS Mechanical, Icepak, and/or Electronics Desktop for structural or thermal analysis
Experience with manufacturing, production, and sustainment of mechanical systems and hardware
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles
Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE) / Model Based Definition (MBD) / Digital Engineering
Active Secret Clearance
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70828 - $120408
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Paterson, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Pay per year
- $70,828–$120,408 a year
- 30% below the $135,986 median for Mechanical Engineer jobs on Jobera (736 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 16, 2026
- First seen
- October 16, 2026
- Last seen
- October 23, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 7
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 45%
- Scored at
- October 24, 2026
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