Manufacturing Engineer 2nd Shift ACV Weld/Fabrication

Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift ACV Weld/Fabrication role will support the welding and fabrication area of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle program on 2nd Shift. In this role, you will spend the majority of your time, up to 90%, on the shop floor resolving manufacturing related issues. You may interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.

The Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift ACV Weld/Fabrication:

• Provides direct technical support to welders/fabricators, including process instruction, weld setup, weld sequencing, drawing interpretation, and custom fabrication tasks
• Applies basic knowledge of the design and welding processes to solve manufacturing and engineering problems.
• Develops and writes technical documentation, makes revisions to existing documentation, and provides input to technical papers or presentations. May deliver technical presentations.
• Performs technical analysis, testing, calculations
• Analyzes and interprets design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure that the product built conforms to technical design package specifications.
• Applies basic lean/six sigma principals to drive improvements to production processes.
• Interacts with employees located at multiple facilities across the country.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• We will consider candidates with fewer years experience for a more junior position or additional experience for a more senior position
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Welding / fabrication / weld engineering background or similar
• Good communication skills
• Ability to effectively use a computer and learn new software programs

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Advanced understanding of welding practices
• Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• General knowledge of root cause / corrective action / preventive action
• Self starter, driven #LI-Onsite #LI-JR1

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655

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.


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 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.

Salary : $72,150 - $122,655