Precision Strike New Product Introduction Lead (hybrid)

Job Description:

Job Description
Precision Strike is expanding! Due to significant growth within our munitions business, we are seeking a New Product Introduction (NPI) Lead to join our team. This role is critical in supporting our precision-guided munitions programs, which are projected to experience substantial rate increases over the next seven-plus years. You will collaborate closely with the Aviation Weapons and Strategic Missiles NPI teams to drive operational excellence and sustainable growth.

This position is a hybrid role on a first shift 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off!

Key Responsibilities:

Production Transition: Develop manufacturing process flows and transition plans aligned with AS9145, focusing on risk identification and achieving DTUPC targets.
Technical Integration: Partner with engineering to ensure products are designed for manufacturability, testability, and reliability (DFM/DFT/DFR).
Operational Leadership: Serve as the Operations Lead, managing cross-functional coordination across design, production, and supply chain to meet program objectives.
Lifecycle Management: Lead configuration spins for legacy programs and implement quality control processes to ensure zero-defect delivery and customer compliance.
Performance & Risk: Mitigate technical and supply chain risks while monitoring KPIs to optimize time-to-market and launch success.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing processes complemented by electrical engineering expertise to round out the existing teams technical knowledge base.

This employee will be a core team member of the PS Operations leadership organization. Additional roles and responsibilities to include:

Support to strategic initiatives
Operations support to proposals within the PS portfolio
CAM responsibilities (as required)

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in Operations or Engineering
Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
Proven track record of successfully launching products on time, within budget, and to customer requirements
Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and execute project plans, manage resources, and control budgets
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks
Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools and processes

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles
Experience implementing AS9145
Direct Factory Floor Support
Experience with FMEA
Experience with supply chain management and logistics
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and lean manufacturing principle

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

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 #: 124526BR

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

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Job Info

Location

Hudson, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

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