Senior Manufacturing Engineer

BAE Systems•Aberdeen, SD

15d•$79,370 - $134,929•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer at their Aberdeen, SD facility. Manufacturing Engineers work with Shop Technicians to develop and maintain processes that safely produce products correctly, on-time, and within budget. This position operates on a 4/10 schedule, typically from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or technical discipline and four (4) years of related experience, or the overall equivalent
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Ability to work well in a team environment
Effective communication skills, written and verbal
Solid problem solving and analytical abilities

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a collaborative, team based environment
Defense or aerospace manufacturing environment experience
Experience with manufacturing database software such as Oracle and TIPQA
Knowledge of Lean principles
Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

Proactively maintain a safe work environment
Actively participate in all audits as required
Promote a culture of safety, quality, schedule and cost
Take part in quality investigations, including Root Cause Corrective Actions
Work with team members to determine and implement Corrective Action Responses
Create and maintain shop routings
Establish and maintain adequate Process Verification Forms for designated work area
Create, maintain, and improve work instructions as necessary
Review, approve and implement engineering changes to ensure proper configuration control
Ensure ongoing collaboration of best practices and strategies
Lead initiatives to ensure that continuous improvement is an ongoing process
Identify and communicate training needs and skills gaps in the teams
Carry out training when necessary
Provide and/or identify mentoring and coaching opportunities
Model appropriate behaviors that encourage effective team work