Production Support - Mechanical Engineer II

BAE Systems•Louisville, KY

3d•$72,150 - $122,655•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems in Louisville, KY, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to provide Engineering Production Support (EPS) for the MK45 Naval Gun System. This individual will serve as an interface between design and production engineering for analyzing and solving problems related to the design and fabrication of mechanical subsystems, assemblies, and components. This individual will support design related change notices, problem reports and variance activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related degree from an ABET accredited college or university.
2+ years experience in an engineering role.
Strong organizational skills and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities to achieve a deliverable deadline.
Expert and documented knowledge of fundamental mechanical concepts, practices and procedures.
Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines.
Experienced using 3D CAD Software such as PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer, ProductView).
Ability to create/maintain large Excel spreadsheets.
Ability to solve basic technical design and development problems.
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.
Demonstrated self-starter, who requires minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting engineering in a production environment where weldments, fabrication of machined parts, and assembly, integration, and testing of subsystems on equipment is performed.
Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing ASME Y14.5-2009.

Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements.
Serve as an Engineering Support point of contact for all programs and components manufactured in Louisville.
Work with production support to create Problem Reports detailing engineering related issues with items in production,
Develop timely, complex and non-complex solutions to problems and coordinate effective “fixes” through Problem Reports, Variances, standard and non-standard repairs and configuration notes.
Communicate and Collaborate with EPS, Integrated Program Teams (IPT) and Program members to drive issues to closure.
Assist in assigned special projects and/or process improvement teams to improve work effectiveness and relationships between Design and Production (e.g.: improve Configuration Management of TDP and Re-man Drawings, develop and implement design change work flow processes within configuration management and engineering data management systems).
Use CAD tools and basic measure equipment to define current characteristics that will enable timely solutions to production issues.
Daily coordination with onsite Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives, policies, and rules.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
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.