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Manufacturing Engineer , Aftermarket (Multiple Shifts)

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Job Description
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. 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. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core 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 our Fort Wayne South site, we specialize in the commercial manufacturing of Aircraft/Engine Controls and Systems, which includes manufacturing Circuit Card Assemblies. We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense into our production. Please use the following link to learn more about our US Controls and Avionics business:
Controls & Avionics Solutions

In this Manufacturing Engineer opportunity supporting our Aftermarket Teams you will make impacts in the following ways;
  • Reviewing customer and product repair requirements, proposing repair options to our customers, and developing/dispositioning repair instructions are a critical daily focus.
  • Monitoring and attacking process bottlenecks such as trending quality defects, knowledge and training gaps, or general process inefficiencies
  • Utilize Lean Manufacturing principles to continuously improve.
  • Support our manufacturing floor in building standardized work instructions, and leading Kaizen events and process walks.
Additional Information;
  • This position will support multiple shifts that include 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend shifts with flexible start times.
  • 10 % of salary shift differential is offered for 2nd, 3rd and Weekend shifts
  • This position is 100% on site


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • 2 or more years of relevant manufacturing experience and an Associate’s Degree In Engineering
  • Skilled in following technical documentation, analytical problem solving, digging down to root cause, and implementing creative systemic corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Familiarity with automated and/or advanced manufacturing processes
  • Enter FAA mandated Anti-Drug Pool. Subject to random drug testing
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, utilizing root cause analysis
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple activities in a team environment


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience
  • Preferred degrees: industrial engineering, engineering technology, and other degrees with a focus on manufacturing
  • Skills and experience utilizing Oracle, Windchill or Data Analysis software
  • General understanding of electronics manufacturing processes
  • Exposure to Industry 4.0 concepts
  • Ability to interpret and apply specifications, standards, and customer requirements
  • Proficiency with MS Office Products


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64935 - $110390

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 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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $64,935 - $110,390

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