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. FAST Labs™ succeeds through teams who collaborate to mature and deliver leading edge technologies to internal and external customers. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive technology maturation velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safely. We are 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. We are seeking a Senior Design Specialist to join our FAST Labs team. The Senior Designer position we are seeking to fill requires 12+ years of experience in the Mechanical Design Drafting profession, with a minimum of 3 years specifically assigned Senior role. You will be part of a Design & Drafting Community working with the latest CAD technology and processes who are always forward planning with Industry professionals to define future of CAD capabilities including support of Model Based Engineering via Model Based Definition. You also will advance your technical skills while performing your assigned responsibilities on development projects and supporting our existing product portfolio. The individual selected for this position will be an experienced Mechanical Designer who is a problem solver with diverse technical capabilities and sound design and geometric tolerance fundamentals to support engineering, design, analysis, product definition and product build process. Must also be able to delegate tasks to Designers, Drafters and Checkers from conceptual to production release. The duties assigned to this position, while under the guidance of Program and Engineering Leadership, include the following: • Utilize computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools to design components, systems, portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve production. • Support mechanical and electro-mechanical hardware design efforts from conceptual layouts through detailed design. • Conduct design trade studies, volume packaging and tolerance analysis • Plan, execute, develop, release and control product definition data (engineering models and drawings) • Take ownership of design specifications and ensure they are met on final product. • Work closely with technicians in the generation and assembly of prototype/engineering hardware and test equipment. • Work within a broader engineering team, capable of communicating across functional boundaries to solve problems and achieve common goals. • Create, maintain, and update engineering records and files as appropriate. • Perform Configuration Change Orders and Change Actions (COs) as required. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format. A large portion of the time will be spent working on-site; with a smaller portion allowed remotely.