Eng I - Ind

BAE Systems•Boulder, CO

6d•$64,926 - $110,374•Onsite

About The Position

At BAE Systems in Westminster, we develop and manufacture state of the art radio frequency (RF) & sensor technologies that integrate onto tactical missile and aircraft platforms. If you’d like to join our rapidly growing operations team in a mission to help the warfighter, this could be an ideal role for you. As part of our Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit (SCU), you will play a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations, to facilities management. This role is an incredible opportunity for a recent graduate or someone interested in entering the Aerospace Industry, to support the development of advanced RF products. This is a challenging and dynamic role responsible for supporting business proposals, identifying process improvement opportunities, driving capital projects, and supporting facilities strategy and planning. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.

Requirements

BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required.
Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
Able to use software systems: AutoCAD, MS Suite, MS Project
Familiarity with and ability to teach the Lean Manufacturing tool set (6S, TPM, Value Stream Mapping, single piece flow).
Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team player.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work and manage strict schedules.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment to achieve solutions that are best for the company.
Excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
Capable of adapting communications appropriately to a range of desired audiences (speak at a high level when appropriate. Speak tactically when appropriate. Know your audience).
Experience aligning and influencing fellow employees without direct functional responsibilities
Excellent focus on timely delivery of quality deliverables aligned with goals and objectives
Demonstrated intellectual curiosity, ability, and willingness to multitask and prioritize projects given multiple opportunities
A creative approach to problem solving and an appetite for experimentation that persists in the wake of initial setbacks.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred.
Low volume / high mix manufacturing experience is desired.
Experience in facility expansion planning and design using the traditional Industrial Engineering tool set (block diagrams, material flow analysis, capacity planning, material handling systems, etc.) is desired.
Basic understanding of financial analysis concepts and methods.
Lean mindset and knowledge desired.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to internal and/or external customers
Consistently communicate the status of projects to management, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
Maintain strict adherence to business process and government compliance.
Be accountable, drive accountability within the organization, and put problems first with a sense of urgency, prioritizing work effectively.
Plan for manufacturing growth including floorspace allocation and location identification.
Facilitate operational strategic planning efforts to identify purpose and long-term goals.
Support the development of a strategic roadmap for future operations growth.
Support senior level engineers and project managers with day-to-day execution and complex projects.
Support Program proposals by identifying resource constraints and making capital expenditure recommendations.
Track necessary program information by engaging with internal customers regularly.
Maintain an intense focus and continuous presence to understand the work being performed.
Identify issues and risks to ensure cost effective mitigation plans.
Perform various analysis of the value stream to understand the work being done, ensuring proper layouts, and enabling successful program execution.
Gain clear understanding of the internal processes to support improvement opportunities.
Project manage end-to-end capital procurements which may include project evaluation, scoping and requirements gathering, equipment selection, implementation, and project closure.
Build business case and justifications for capital asks, resources, and project funding
Requirements gathering utilizing criteria matrixes, equipment lists, and chemical tracking and traceability documentation.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.