Job Description
What's it like working for a company knowing that what you do protects what really matters and makes 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.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the build and test of products from sub-assemblies to box-level end-items in the production factory as well as the repair depot. In this role, you will focus on quality, safety and delivery, and work cross-functionally within the operations organization and other disciplines/functions.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:

Create rework plans for factory fallout.
Interface with Engineering, Quality, and other supporting functions to drive defect resolution to root cause.
Support the assembly, test, and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical assemblies, modules, and sub-assemblies, working directly with hardware and design engineering personnel as required.
Support Electronic related Supply Chain Vendor Information Request (VIR).
Generate and implement improvements in product and test design and develop methodologies to reduce cost, increase yield, and improve throughput.
Monitor Quality data for trends and outliers and report regularly to the team.
Feedback lessons learned to the design teams for continuous improvement.
Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders, and other documentation.
Interface with governmental customers, auditors, and suppliers as required.
Provide training and support to manufacturing team members.
Support relocation of manufacturing equipment and test equipment between manufacturing sites and lead transition to production.
Support Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.
Identify, Create, and Implement Engineering Change Orders on products as required.
Support BAE-Mpls MK45/VLS Supplier (Supplier) In-Process PWA Testing and nonconformance activities (TIPQA) using developed Routings, Work Instructions within budgetary, labor and schedule constraints.
Create/Update all work instruction/processes in Oracle as defined by EPDM assigned task/assignments.
Create BOE's, Routings, Work Instructions within budgetary, labor and schedule constraints
Process all NC's (MP,FF) and CA (VIR's) within 10 day time limit as process allows with customer deliveries/receipts from fleet.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering/Technology and 4+ years experience a production manufacturing or prototype environment required.
We may consider additional experience in lieu of degree and we may consider candidates who do not meet all the above requirements for a more junior role or additional experience for a more senior role.
Experience using metrics and data to drive actions.
Proven track record of solving complicated production issues and/or driving yield improvements.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

6+ years experience working with electro-mechanical assemblies in a transition to production and/or product sustainment role
Experience supporting a repairs / depot factory
Completed Green belt six sigma training
Root Cause Corrective Action problem solving experience and training
Experience with New Product Introduction and product transition to manufacturing
IPC-J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Certifications
Current Secret Clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

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.