Senior Aftermarket Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

A day in the life of an Aftermarket Manufacturing Engineer : Consists of working side-by-side with hourly and salaried team members to develop new processes to find and eliminate waste, as well as ensuring compliance in repairing our products. Candidates need to be strong at analytical problem solving, identifying root cause, and ensuring systemic corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence. We embrace change, and encourage each other to learn from our failures to drive better and better solutions in the future. Familiarity with automated and / or advanced manufacturing processes is a plus. If you're a motivated problem solver who enjoys a new type of challenge every day, this job is made for you! Specific job responsibilities include :

• Reducing turn-around-times by focusing on process bottlenecks such as workmanship defects, knowledge and training gaps, or general process / equipment inefficiencies.
• Creating technical instructions for the team, documenting repair procedures of controls and subassemblies.
• Understanding latest industry equipment and manufacturing trends to ensure BAE Systems is continually working to be world-class.
• Driving adoption of new processes and technologies (automation, robotics, etc) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
• Leading Kaizen / Six Sigma events that address critical process or equipment issues.
• Coordinating maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment to ensure optimum utilization.
• Supporting / leading quality investigations, finding root cause, and implementing systemic corrective actions to prevent.
• Leveraging understanding of electronics and manufacturing to create, maintain, and improve standardized work instructions and operating procedures.
• Utilizing factory data to develop and integrate statistical process control strategies.
• Collaborating with hourly and salaried teams to implement improvements based on employee suggestions.
• Mentoring early-career engineers , and helping leadership develop / drive long-term strategic initiatives.

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. 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. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core 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. At our Fort Wayne South site, we specialize in the commercial manufacturing of circuit cards and engine controls. We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense products into our team. Please use the following link to learn more about our Fort Wayne community : https : / / www.visitfortwayne.com /

Culture : At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strengths. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and team-oriented environment and provide opportunity for inner-team coaching and growth opportunities.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $73350 - $124740

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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.