Job description
Job Description
BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems is hiring a Machining Manufacturing Engineering to support operations, responsible for developing executable machining processes and supporting shop floor activities at the Louisville, KY site. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Machining at BAE Systems, you will use your skills to develop and improve manufacturing/machining processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. You will help improve process through root cause/corrective actions and support the business through product line subject matter support. You will create programs, work instructions, routing changes for in process repairs and modifications. Your leadership skills will be applied to giving the operations team support and direction as they machine complex components.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate, support, and improve manufacturing processes through RCCA
Drive processes to decrease scrap and increase productivity
Participate in cost reduction activities
Work closely with members of manufacturing and quality to support targets for quality, cost, and delivery
Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members)
Excellent communication skills – will be expected to provide program reports to cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company
Analyze data to identify root cause of defects and implement appropriate countermeasures.
Assist and support program management in introduction/integration of new products.
Must be hands-on engineer with desire to work on the floor
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems is hiring a Machining Manufacturing Engineering to support operations, responsible for developing executable machining processes and supporting shop floor activities at the Louisville, KY site. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Machining at BAE Systems, you will use your skills to develop and improve manufacturing/machining processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. You will help improve process through root cause/corrective actions and support the business through product line subject matter support. You will create programs, work instructions, routing changes for in process repairs and modifications. Your leadership skills will be applied to giving the operations team support and direction as they machine complex components.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate, support, and improve manufacturing processes through RCCA
Drive processes to decrease scrap and increase productivity
Participate in cost reduction activities
Work closely with members of manufacturing and quality to support targets for quality, cost, and delivery
Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members)
Excellent communication skills – will be expected to provide program reports to cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company
Analyze data to identify root cause of defects and implement appropriate countermeasures.
Assist and support program management in introduction/integration of new products.
Must be hands-on engineer with desire to work on the floor
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- 6 year minimum experience in the machining industry
- Robust problem solving skills
- Intimate knowledge of machine tools, ability to show others how to use them
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor peers
- CAD/CAM Programming experience
- Experience with CNC, multi-axis milling, and turning technology
- Experience supporting a production machine shop
- Lean manufacturing training or experience
- Experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, and fault analysis
- Pareto analysis, root cause, and corrective action experience
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) experience
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- 5 years’ experience in CNC Manufacturing as a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer
- Siemens NX CAD/CAM Programming 5+ years
- Lean manufacturing training or experience
- Strong understanding of numerical control (NC) programming
- Pareto analysis, root cause, and corrective action experience
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
BAE Systems
www.baesystems.com
London, United Kingdom
Charles Woodburn
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defense
1999