Senior Manufacturing Engineering

Job Description What's it like working for a company knowing that what you do protects what really matters and make a difference in people's lives? Inspiring.
At BAE Systems, we deliver 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. Do you like working in a cohesive team environment? Do you want a career with a variety of challenges working with leading edge technology intended to protect our warfighter? If so, then we want to hear from you!
At BAE Systems we are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer with experience supporting circuit card assemblies. As a Manufacturing Engineer in this position, the candidate would lead the design, support, and continuous improvement of production processes. The candidate must demonstrate strong technical aptitude, communication skills, and be able to work cross-functionally within the operations organization and with other discipline/functions.

This position is first shift on a 9/80 work schedule
This position may include the following activities:
Design and maintain production processes, work instructions, routes, and assembly documentation.
Design, standardize, and maintain bench layouts.
Lead cost, yield, and productivity improvement efforts using data analysis and lean manufacturing principles.
Review and maintain HPU and Lead Time.
Identify and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) that impact manufacturing processes.
Support factory safety, ergonomics, 7S, and environmental compliance through assessments and initiatives.
Develop and maintain preventive maintenance (PM) and process qualification plans (PQP).
Train manufacturing staff and provide daily technical support on process execution and issue resolution.
Create drawings for, and procure, fixtures, tools, and manufacturing aids.
Perform validations on tools and equipment, and manage wearables, fixtures, and tooling inventory.
Drive equipment moves and factory transitions, coordinating MEP needs and production readiness.
Drive root cause investigations and lead implementation of corrective and preventive actions (RCCA).
Oversee capital projects and manage procurement activities for manufacturing resources.
Lead / support Transition to Production (site relocations and NPI) efforts in the factory.
Represent the manufacturing team in audits, CAB meetings, and customer engagements.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering or Technical discipline i.e. mechanical/electrical engineering or engineering technology)
• 7+ years in Manufacturing engineering
• Can work independently with minimal guidance
• Capable of working with current computer applications, CAD programs, and model manipulation
• Ability to solve technical problems that require a professional level of engineering knowledge and manufacturing processes
• Experience working in a team environment
• Experience interfacing with customer (both internal and external)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with assembly line operations and circuit card assembly operations
Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
Experience in root cause/corrective action- preventive action
Knowledge of Engineering concepts, practices, drawing standards, procedures, and processes
Basic knowledge of inspection processes is
Practice of lean / 6 sigma concepts as applied to manufacturing is
Knowledge of machining and painting operations

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914
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 a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.