Manufacturing Engineer - Air Transport Unit Integration

Job Description 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.. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our Fort Wayne South site, we specialize in the commercial manufacturing of Aircraft/Engine Controls and Systems. We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense into our production. Please use the following link to learn more about our Fort Wayne community:
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.
We are looking for a passionate and highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer The successful candidate will be motivated to drive process improvements with a specific focus on quality within the manufacturing of circuit card assemblies (CCA's) and fully completed units. The successful candidate will support:
SAFETY
• Ensure compliance to all aspects of Safety
• Proactively maintain a safe working environment
PRODUCT PROCESS EFFICIENCY
• Focus on understanding quality drivers through assessment of quality documents and interactions with processes
• Reduce cycle times, through quality improvement actions
QUALITY
• Ensure team meets quality objectives
• Promote a culture of 100% quality
TEAM
• Work collaboratively on initiatives to ensure that continuous improvement is focused on quality through data collection, assessment and actions
• Ensure ongoing collaboration of best practices and strategies. Carry out training when necessary
• Identify and communicate training needs and skills gaps in the teams
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 full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, systems, engineering, or other relevant discipline
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Some level of technical skills and knowledge of technical requirements
• General understanding of electronics manufacturing process

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Lean Manufacturing Exposure
• Statistical Analysis including SPC, CpK, MSA, DOE
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt
• Understanding of electronics manufacturing processes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $63662 - $
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.