Job Description

Job Description

It’s about the journey. Whether it’s a bus ride or flight, our commercial electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. On the ground, our electric and hybrid solutions save more than 22 million gallons of fuel per year. Be part of our journey at Electronic Systems where you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the 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 mission: “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
This position will be on second shift. 

As a Quality Assurance/Workmanship Trainer, you will provide training to our operation associates and drive quality actions to ensure workmanship standards meet or exceed all regulatory and customer requirements and expectations.

Daily activities include:

• Train new operators to be able to solder to J-STD-001 for Class 3 flight critical hardware
• Certify and recertify individuals to IPC standards 
• Assist with the development of training materials 
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures relevant to the QA function
• Perform compliance/workmanship audits as needed
• Perform ESD audits to meet regulatory compliance as needed 

About BAE Systems Fort Wayne:  We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense into our production teams, which will continue to grow our business model. We take great pride in our products and in our community. Please use the following link to learn more about our Fort Wayne Community: https://www.visitfortwayne.com/.
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.
 

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.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline with 1 year of experience in manufacturing, or Associate's Degree with 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing, or 3+ years of experience in manufacturing in absence of degree 
• Formal qualification to be related to field of work:
  • Soldering experience 
  • Knowledge of standard operating procedures, such as OSOPs, AWIs, QCWIs etc

Preferred Skills and Education

• Teaching/training skills (patience, passion, approachability, etc.) to impart technical knowledge
• Previous manufacturing or quality experiences in electronics assembly
• IPC (Institute of Printed Circuits) trained to J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 familiarity
• Solid manufacturing process knowledge/experience
• Conflict resolution skills
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint & Excel
• Data mining

Typical Education and Experience

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