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Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.

We are seeking a full-time onsite Process Engineer II to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment at our Nashua, New Hampshire facility. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and being able to adapt to a rapidly changing production factory environment brings with it an exciting opportunity to influence the successful execution of production goals and achieving operational excellence. In this role, the process engineer will be responsible for providing sustaining engineering, process engineering, process development, PPV/FAI, and new process implementation for the Electronic Systems factories through hands-on problem solving, data analyses and application of engineering, Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles to improve assembly processes, product flow and product yields. This position is to support first shift factory operations.

Full-time onsite:
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Responsibilities may include:

• Provides process engineering support on current production programs and supports overall manufacturing execution to meet cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Proactively identifies process improvements, and engages with factory and program teams to implement process changes and continuous improvement initiatives for achieving operational excellence.
• Day to day support of the production floor activities, driving defect reduction, root cause activities, and daily interaction with technicians and operators.
• Analyze defect data to identify areas to improve yield and reduce defects.
• Participates in and documents customer corrective action requests using 9 Step problem solving methodology.
• Supports the requirement for assembly tooling, fixtures and equipment to support current manufacturing operations and recommends changes for production ramp-ups.
• Support the transition of designs to the manufacturing floor and provide sustaining support for transitioned product. Ensure design compliance with standards and procedures to provide a consistent manufacturing process.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supports the implementation of new automation assembly equipment including programming, process qualifications and supporting tooling design through the tooling group.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or in a related field.
• Will consider a graduating senior.
• Eligible for Secret Security clearance.
• Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel at all levels, customers and suppliers.
• Effectively communicate status on technical aspects of manufacturing in program production meetings.
• Ability to understand, analyze, and resolve complex technical problems.
• Ability to work independently and be effective in a fast paced environment.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• 0 to 1 year of professional experience in process/manufacturing engineering in an electronics industry
• Knowledge of statistical process controls.
• Electronic manufacturing software experience such as Oracle, TipQA, Solumina MES.
• Root cause and corrective action methodology knowledge and experience.
• Flexibility to work overtime and/or weekend as required to meet business objectives.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.