Principle Process Engineer

BAE Systems • Merrimack, NH

70d • $115,779 - $196,825

About The Position

Join the Frontlines of Innovation at BAE Systems. Imagine being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in electronics. Production of technologically advanced antenna suites to support F-35 pilots providing them air superiority. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us". Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and being able to adapt to a changing production factory environment brings with it an exciting opportunity to influence the successful execution of production goals and achieving operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in electronic assembly including solder technology to support manufacturing lines within the Advanced Composite Manufacturing factory. In this role, the Principal Process Engineer will be responsible for providing manufacturing support along with continuous improvement activities for the F35 Aperture product line. This position requires hands on problem solving, data driven analysis and application of sound engineering principles to improve production flow, product yields, and reduce cost. The Principal Process Engineer will utilize strategic thinking to implement new technology through material selection and capital equipment expenditures to maintain the ACM factory as the premier supplier of composite antennas for BAE Systems. If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level and be part of a team that's shaping the future of technology, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start making a difference today!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in electronic assembly performing work related to J-STD -001.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean, and Root Cause and Corrective action implementation.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with a demonstrated ability to collect meaningful data and make data driven decisions.
• Outstanding communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of IPC-610/620, AS9100 and AS9145 Specifications and Standards.
• Skills in process documentation, PPV, FAI, PFMEA.
• Formal Six Sigma training, with a green belt minimally preferred; black belt desired.
• Prior experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing environment.
• Active DOD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing support for the F35 Aperture product line.
• Engage in continuous improvement activities.
• Utilize hands-on problem solving and data-driven analysis.
• Apply sound engineering principles to improve production flow and product yields.
• Implement new technology through material selection and capital equipment expenditures.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees