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Eng II - Mfg

BAE Systems

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York, PA
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Third Shift
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As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Description

What's it like to work for a company that manufactures the world's greatest combat vehicles? Gratifying!

Our Manufacturing Engineers provide technical support to Operations employees and other support functions during the manufacturing of wheeled and tracked military vehicles. This role is specific to assembly and test of vehicles at our York, PA facility.  Manufacturing Engineers are the first responders and problem solvers to technical production barriers.  We are responsible for ensuring technical outcomes are consistent with established manufacturing engineering principles.  We provide guidance to the greater teams ensuring customer, company, quality, and regulatory requirements are met. This position supports the 3rd Shift, 9:30 PM to 7:00 AM, on a 9/80 schedule.

In this role, you will... 
  • Provide line-side troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues on vehicle.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives and priorities.
  • Champion standardization of manufacturing processes, assess process changes and implement process improvements. 
  • Train and guide operators on the manufacturing processes and use of tooling. 
  • Provide 3rd shift oversight for Bargaining Unit employees as-needed.
  • Review detailed technical drawings and specifications to provide acceptable product and process work instructions.  
  • Support development and execution of repairs as necessary.
  • Utilize technical writing skills to support cross-functional hand-offs ensuring strong communication across 24/7 operations.
  • This position is responsible for ensuring requirements are met throughout assembly, integration and test processes on the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Value Stream.

Required Skills and Education

  • Typically requires 4-year degree + 1 year of experience in an manufacturing assembly environment.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Capable of working with current computer applications, CAD programs, and model manipulation.
  • Possesses an understanding of equipment and technologies relevant to mechanical and electrical assemblies and automotive performance.
  • Ability to solve complex technical problems that require a professional level of mechanical/electrical engineering knowledge and manufacturing processes.
  • Must work well in a team environment.
  • Will be required to work with customers (both internal and external).

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

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 naval 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.

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.

Preferred Skills and Education

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical best practices
Hands-on automotive assembly and test experience

Typical Education and Experience

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