Technical Specialist I
BAE Systems · baesystems.com
WestminsterOn-siteEntry level
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The job in short
Aerospace mechanical inspection and CMM programming.
Supply chain
Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-19
- Location as listed
- Westminster, Colorado, United States
- Role
- Engineer (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Are you an experienced mechanical inspector, with an extensive background in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)? You may have been in different industries such as medical or automotive, or you may have even performed inspection/CMM programming activities without the inspector title such as an Applications Engineer. Do you have the passion to grow and share your craft in aerospace manufacturing? Do you want to amplify your scope of knowledge of mechanical inspection and materials that make technology operate and that support National Defense and the warfighter? If you answered yes, then this may be the aerospace inspection position for you!
In this position, you will utilize your extensive inspection experience of mechanical inspection, programming coordinate measurement machines (CMM) and/or optical CMMs, and abilities to do open setup measurement on all sorts of components and machined parts made from a variety of metals and plastics. You will quickly become proficient in BAE Systems, Space & Mission Systems (SMS) that plan and control manufacturing, part specifications, engineering drawings, and MRP/ERP.
The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
What You’ll Do:
• Inspect mechanical material and articles for conformance to purchase order requirements, engineering drawings, and specifications using visual, mechanical and machine test methods.
• Verify received goods and internally produced machined items meet the requirements of process standards and specifications utilizing various mechanical inspection equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, magnifiers, microscopes, and CMMs.
• Create and utilize programmable CMMs using PC-DMIS, Calypso, and other software.
• Utilize optical comparators and more advanced mechanical inspection tools and gages.
• Accept or reject material or articles and identify and document anomalies and non-conformances.
• Create and maintain inspection records utilizing many different electronic information systems.
• Obtain and maintain all process certification required for assigned tasks.
• Mentor and train junior staff on GD&T and CMM programming and may help direct and lead others.
• Make continuous improvement suggestions and participate and lead projects in area of responsibility.
• May participate in industry-wide working groups or seminars and be recognized by industry experts, suppliers, and customers.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
• Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
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