Manufacturing Engineer, Air Transport Team

2 weeks ago


Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States BAE Systems Full time
Job Description

The CAS Operations team is looking for passionate and highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to our vision of being the preferred OEM supplier of complex aerospace engine, flight and airframe electronics. The core purpose of the Manufacturing Engineer position is to leverage technical experience on process and product improvements through teaming with colleagues to improve quality, cost and delivery to meet internal and external customer expectations.

As the successful candidate, you will work as part of a cross-functional team to provide technical support on process improvement in Circuit Card and Electronic Unit manufacturing.

· Provide technical support to establish manufacturing methods to improve process flow

· Support investigations to determine root cause of defects.

· Ensure readiness for new programs transitioning from Development into full Production

· Review/approve changes to production methods due to design changes

· Resolve engineering configuration / hardware issues

· Analyze data to identify changes in process methods and product design

· Identify technical solutions to address quality issues

· Support failure analysis through collaboration with colleagues

· Champion a culture of continuous improvement through consistent application of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.

· Drive KPI (Key Process Indicators) improvements revolving around Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Utilization and execution of customer demand at the department level.

· Able to manage multiple projects, multiple deadlines, assuring schedules are defined and met, to prioritize work appropriately to meet commitments.

· Understand cost impact of process challenges and provide root cause and corrective actions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, electrical, systems, engineering, or other relevant discipline

· Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Essentials

· Intermediate-level technical skills and knowledge of technical requirements and system flows skills relevant to job / area of work

· General understanding of Electronics Manufacturing Process

· Ability to work proficiently with computer-based systems

· Data analysis exposure, and MS Office user

· Passion for solve challenges within a teaming environment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

· Lean Manufacturing Certificate

· Statistical Analysis including SPC, CpK, MSA, DOE

· Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

· Experience of Electronics Manufacturing Processes

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $ $105120

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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