Production Support Engineer - Mechanical

Job Description:

Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to support our EO/IR seeker and precision munitions products and related technologies. If selected, you will be part of the Hardware Team supporting production programs in the Franchise Program Portfolio – a major piece of our Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions product line.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as Responsible Engineer (RE) for mechanical and opto-mechanical suppliers. Be the expert – own the product.
Identify and lead continuous improvement activities aimed at mitigating or eliminating problematic designs, build processes, and test plans.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional team to resolve supply chain issues.
Collaborate with external suppliers and internal procurement teams to meet program technical requirements. Support periodic audits of suppliers’ facilities and processes.
Engage regularly with production floor personnel to develop fixtures, improve processes, and increase product quality.
Provide technical assessments to Material Review Boards to resolve non-conformances. Skillfully present technical data to internal and external customers.
Mentor more junior engineers and actively contribute to knowledge-sharing culture.
Provide technical oversight and direction to Design Drafting resources allocated to your program.
Work within schedule and budget constraints and elevate concerns if challenges arise.

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
Minimum of eight years of relevant experience in related industry (i.e. defense, electronics) or six years plus a Master’s Degree
Knowledge of mechanical fabrication techniques and processes
Knowledge of and experience in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
Experience in mechanical stack-up tolerance analyses
Knowledge of common military and industry specifications and standards
Experience with the design and manufacture of electronic circuit card assemblies
Eligibility to obtain a DoD Security Clearance at the “Secret” level
Clear communication – both oral and written – and a positive attitude
Ability to work effectively on a team either on-site or remotely

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Proficiency with PTC Creo or equivalent CAD software
Knowledge/familiarity with special processes such as passivation, anodize, prime and paint, plating, and heat treatment
Knowledge of and experience with raw materials and their governing specifications
Prior experience in Design Engineering role, especially on cooled and uncooled infrared optical systems
Prior experience in Quality or Supplier Quality organizations; familiarity with SAE AS9100 and AS9102
Experience with guided and unguided munitions, including support of test events at customer sites
Experience with bearings, gimbals, dewars, cameras, motors and resolvers
Hands-on experience with thermal, vibration, and shock environmental testing per MIL-STD-810
Active DoD Security Clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including 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.

Job Ident #: 117481BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs