Receiving Inspector

Quality Inspection Team LeaderAustin, TX Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $118,095 - $200,762Job DescriptionBAE Systems Electronic Systems is the global innovator behind game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve. If you are in search of a new opportunity where you are able to use your accumulated knowledge to lead and develop a quality inspection team, this position is for you! The role is responsible for effective quality leadership, development, and performance (quality control, continuous process improvement, team development) for quality inspection operations in Austin, TX. In this position you will work closely with product line managers, other program quality/quality assurance professionals, and BAE Systems logistics / supply chain counterparts to provide value-added operations inspector management, support of defect detection for buy items, and guidance toward achieving near-term goals, longer-term strategic objectives, and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements. Primary duties include:Provide direction, supervision, and guidance of receiving inspection team (incoming inspection) to ensure alignment with customer requirements, quality policy, industry standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-600/610), strategic objectives and organizational goalsCollaborate with management for planning, execution, and oversight of process improvements, projects of special interest, and product line or business area related initiativesLead the receiving inspection team to determine strategy and tactical deployment, improve performance (using six sigma tools), lower costs, and generate innovative solutions with the product lines and business areasProvide employee performance management, merit and performance reviews, coaching, counseling, career development, training, employee administration, and effective communicationsPrepare and discuss employee evaluations; provide timely feedback to employees; support ranking and merit meetings during the performance review period; encourage employee developmentWork with programs to determine staffing requirements, coordinate personnel assignments to programs, and participate in department recruitingRequired Education, Experience, & SkillsBachelor's Degree and 4-8+ years relevant work and leadership experience in project, program, or portfolio quality or 8-12+ years of relevant work and leadership experience in project, program, or portfolio quality in lieu of degreeMust be able to obtain Secret ClearanceProven performance in leadership of people, technical and resource management, mentoring, coaching and communicationAbility to provide career guidance to employeesStrong mentoring skills to collaboratively develop performance and development objectivesEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to monitor employee performance and provide feedbackAbility to help resolve technical, staffing and personnel issuesAbility to represent the employee and serve as an advocate for the employeeExperience managing, staffing and developing personnel in a technical environmentExperience with large teams and understanding of multi-site challengesExcellent teamwork, communication and coordination skillsExperienced/proficient with AS9100/9102Preferred Education, Experience, & SkillsBachelor's DegreeUnderstanding of industry dimensional inspection techniques and equipment including GD&T, CMM, optical comparator, and Keyence automated inspection equipmentSignificant experience working with non-engineering functions and business processesGreen belt trained/certifiedPay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762 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.About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.