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.

You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

The Endicott New Product Development group is looking for a motivated and self-directed Manufacturing Engineer to join the team to support the build our emerging product set for Aircraft Electrification and Miliary Avionics. The candidate will be responsible for designing manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment ownership and optimization, creating and updating manufacturing work instructions in compliance with Engineering drawings. The candidate will work directly with the manufacturing assembly team to support and solve problems holding up production as well as supporting the various manufacturing processes utilized to produce Energy Storage Systems and flight controls. 
As a manufacturing engineer, you will also work with the team to improve manufacturing processes, develop and implement process control techniques into manufacturing environments.
Additionally, the candidate will lead teams with other manufacturing engineers, assembly personnel and supervisors to drive and implement continuous improvement (Lean) activities within the department.

 

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.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Technical field related to manufacturing or Associate's degree combined with equivalent manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as work within a team environment

Preferred Skills and Education

• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt
• Experience working in a collaborative, team-based environment
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Electronics Assembly Experience
• Experience working with High Voltage/High Power Assemblies

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience