Manufacturing Quality Engineer II

Job Description BAE Systems, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer to support microelectronics module manufacturing at our site in Nashua, NH. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
In this role, you will: * Provide quality engineering support to the microelectronics manufacturing value stream as product progresses through assembly and quality control operations.
* Utilize quality control data to drive innovative improvements that will reduce cost and increase efficiency without compromising product integrity.
* Reinforce compliance to the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) through internal audits and continuous improvement efforts that utilize quality science tools like Lean Six Sigma.Who you are:
* You are able to concisely explain complex subjects in person and in email.
* You love leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
* You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster.
* You're always anticipating your customer's needs and working to exceed their expectations. * You strive for a Quality First culture.
* You live for the details. Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience or 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
* Experience supporting a manufacturing environment and providing effective communications to cross-functional teams.
* Experience with Quality Management Systems auditing procedures and continuous improvement activities.
* Proficiency with M365 applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and a desire to learn new software applications.
* Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating, and negotiating with others.
* Ability to read and interpret technical data packages, engineering drawings, Bill of Materials, component specifications, standards, and process sheets. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Supported production quality control (QC) teams within an electronics manufacturing environment certified to AS9100
* Previous role in a Quality function governed by military and aerospace standards * Ability to apply, interpret and/or advise teams on quality, process documentation and workmanship requirements for product realization and inspection of components, assemblies and subassemblies.
* Ability to utilize various inspection tools such as Vernier's, microscopes, gauges, etc. * Familiarity with Quality Management Systems activities including auditing and continuous improvement
* Identification, control and disposition of discrepant material with an understanding of Preliminary Material Review/Material Review Board (PMR/MRB)
* Execution of First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
* Working Knowledge and understanding of military electronics standards like IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750, or MIL-PRF-38534
* Familiarity with technology insertion within an electronics manufacturing environment using existing technologies like Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and/or developing innovative processes
* Execution of root cause/corrective action tools (8D, 5 Whys, Cause and effect, fault trees)
* Familiarity of APQP/AS9145 processes, including PFMEA and PPAP
* Support in cleanroom, ESD and FOD controlled areas
* Certification demonstrating understanding and usage of quality sciences (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, CQE)
* Non-conformance identification, control and evaluation utilizing systems like Solumina, TipQA, DataView and Tableau
* Understanding of engineering drawing dimensions and tolerances (ANSI 14.5 GD&T)
* Familiarity with government contractor labor tracking using systems like Autotime
* Ability to extract data for visual presentations (using charts, tables, paretos, etc.) to effectively communicate positions, issues or to drive actions Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75570 - $128480 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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