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BAE Systems USA

Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 9 months

1Open role
$40–226KSalary range
2.1Roles / month
BachelorTypical degree

Open role (1)

Degree requirements

Bachelor 74%

Top material classes

Composites 89%
Coatings/films 47%
Adhesives/sealants 42%
Thermosets 11%
Thermoplastics 5%
Electronic materials 5%

Most-requested techniques

XRF 26%
FTIR 26%
SEM/EDS 26%
Thermal Analysis 21%
tensile/compression testing 21%
finite element analysis 21%
stress analysis 11%
mechanical testing 11%

Role mix

R&D / Research 58%
Process Engineering 16%
Manufacturing / Production 16%
Quality / Testing 5%
Product Development 5%

Where they hire

CO 68%
NH 16%
UT 5%
VA 5%
NY 5%

Industries

Defense 63%
Aerospace 37%

Work arrangement

84%On-site
16%Hybrid

Visa & eligibility signals

79%Need clearance
32%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 9 months

19 roles posted across 9 months, averaging 2.1/month.

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