Job Description

Job Description

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

 
BAE Systems is seeking candidates with electronic assembly/solder experience with a focus on Space circuit card assembly. As the Space Assembly Lead, you will assist with supporting delivery objectives for your area by having an understanding of the product flow and essential manufacturing processes and capabilities within the team. You will be working closely with the manufacturing and support team on a daily basis. Quality and Compliance are your #1 priority. This means driving and supporting a zero defect culture. Ensure compliance to FOD, ESD, Security and Safety procedures.

Primary tasks will be:

• Communicate goals, priorities, and overtime needs to the team
• Answer moderate technical questions, system related questions
• Assist with general manufacturing quality questions as they relate to the task at hand
• Act as a primary mentor for the area supporting training needs
• Assemble and solder electrical components
• Verify and inspect product

Secondary tasks include:

• Minor documentation corrections to manufacturing systems
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Participate in scheduling activities

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Required Skills and Education

• 2-3 years’ experience of assembly experience in a circuit card manufacturing area.
• Experience with the THAAD (Thermal High Altitude Area Defense) assemblies.
•  A working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of products and be able to use a computer to communicate with the team.
• Follow written instructions, work independently, and use clear written or oral communication to share information with team members, support staff, and management.

Preferred Skills and Education

• 3 years’ experience of assembly experience in a space circuit card manufacturing area.
• An understanding of our systems including FLX, Oracle, APEX databases, and Trace Database is a plus.

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience