Developing concepts, design change recommendations, rework/repair instructions
Supporting standard and non-standard weld repairs as necessary
Recommending process changes and implementing process improvements
Investigating root cause/corrective actions for fabrication, assembly, and garage-related issues
Developing and making revisions to existing documentation, providing input for technical documentation, papers, and presentations / may deliver technical presentations
Applying basic lean/six sigma principles to drive improvements to production processes
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering or Technical discipline i.e. mechanical/industrial engineering or engineering technology) or relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
Demonstrated track record of authoring formal work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), or process routings
Can work independently with minimal guidance
Effective communication skills
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Capable of working with current computer applications, CAD programs, and model manipulation and understanding of engineering drawings
Ability to solve technical problems that require a professional level of engineering knowledge and manufacturing processes
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to interface with customer (both internal and external)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with assembly line operations and garage maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities is a plus
Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
Experience in root cause/corrective action- preventive action
Knowledge of Engineering concepts, practices, drawing standards, procedures, and processes
Basic knowledge of inspection processes is a plus
Practice of lean / 6 sigma concepts as applied to manufacturing is a plus
Familiarity with relevant military and commercial weld standards is a plus
Knowledge of drilling / machining operations a plus
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, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
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.