Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that's exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems. As part of our Engineering Production Support team, you'll join a diverse group of driven individuals who support production efforts for some of the US Navy's primary weapons systems, supporting our military's capabilities, helping to protect national security. With us, you'll be able to make an impact while you hone your skills and grow in your career.

We are looking for a senior level Electrical Engineer (EE) to build their skills within our team, supporting production test of the US Navy's major and medium caliber gun weapon systems. This is an exciting and dynamic job opportunity where you'll not only work on important projects, but help advance the US Navy's global dominance of the seas.

In this position, you will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our Louisville, KY facility. This position will report onsite.

As an Electrical Engineer with BAE Systems you will:

Work with production personnel helping them set up and test Naval Weapons Systems.
Aid in drawing interpretations
Work with Design Engineering and our government partners to suggest updates and revisions to drawings
Create Problem Reports detailing engineering related issues with items in production
Develop timely solutions to problems and coordinate effective fixes" through Problem Reports, Variances, standard and non-standard repairs and configuration notes.
Maintain the Variance control process for production related variations from the technical data package (TDP). This includes obtaining Internal and Customer approval for subject Variances.
Assist in assigned special projects and/or process improvement teams to improve work effectiveness and relationships between Design and Production (e.g.: improve Configuration Management of TDP and Re-man Drawings, develop and implement design change work flow processes within configuration management and engineering data management systems).
Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives, policies, and rules.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in an engineering role
Possess and exhibit a level of mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Proficient technical writing ability
Strong organizational skills and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities to achieve a deliverable deadline.
Ability to create/maintain large Excel spreadsheets.
Ability to solve basic technical design and development problems.
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.
Demonstrated self-starter, who requires minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience with PLC programming
Experienced using test equipment, i.e. data accusation units, multimeters, o-scopes
Experience with Visio
Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
Familiarity with CREO.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $83900 - $142600

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 Platforms & Services
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 naval 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.

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.