Eng Sr

6 days ago

Louisville, KY, United States BAE Systems USA Full time
Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to support out of its Louisville, KY site. In this role as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing and engineering operations by ensuring product and process quality meet rigorous standards. As a senior level QE, you will focus on identifying and resolving defects, analyzing trends, managing corrective actions, and supporting tiered management systems. You will lead efforts in root cause analysis, containment, and quality system improvement across cross-functional teams.

Included duties:
  • Analyze quality metrics and trends; provide data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
  • Actively support tiered management systems and structured escalation processes.
  • Identify and resolve product and process defects through robust Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), including countermeasure sheets and 5-Whys.
  • Interact and communicate with operators.
  • Confirm and reinforce quality requirements.
  • Facilitate and participate in Non-Conformance Report (NCR) preliminary reviews.
  • Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Perform and support containment activities in response to quality issues.
  • Manage work packages and support Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for scope planning.
  • Support and maintain inspection and control plans.
  • Conduct and support internal process audits.
  • Respond to Corrective Action Requests (CARs).
  • Review technical documents and contractual quality requirements.
  • Detect and help define counterfeit part controls.
  • Manage and support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
  • Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) skills to ensure design integrity.
  • Drive ROI-focused initiatives and continuous quality improvements.
Required Skills and Education
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field and four years of experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments, or the overall equivalent.
  • Proven experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action, Measurement Systems Analysis, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and quality audits.
  • Experience with Non-Conformance Report (NCR) preliminary reviews.
  • Proficiency in GD&T interpretation and application.
  • Familiarity with counterfeit part detection protocols and industry best practices.
  • Experience managing work packages and supporting BOE creation.
  • Able to analyze quality metrics and trends and provide data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Computer skills to include Microsoft Office and industry related software applications.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

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.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Preferred Skills and Education
  • ASQ Certification (CQE, CQA, etc.).
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
  • Familiarity with BOE processes and tiered support models.
  • Previous experience working with DCMA, ISEA, or other government agencies.
  • Previous experience with SUBSAFE and/or NAVSEA requirements.


Benefits Information

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.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

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