Job Description

Job Description

The production technologist reports to the Area Production Manager. This position provides leadership to the salary and hourly work force. Responsibilities include leading the production area to manufacture products to meet quality and delivery schedule requirements in a safe, environmentally compliant manner. The Production Technologist coordinates production and maintenance activities, helps manage labor allocation to meet direct and indirect budgets, production schedules, work loading requirements, and upholds plant policies in the production area. Coordinates with functional support groups to accomplish necessary tasks while supporting productions goals. Assists with directing the work activities of Group Leaders and hourly personnel. 

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Minimum of 5 years of production/manufacturing experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education, including personnel supervisory responsibilities. A thorough knowledge of a variety of production support activities including manufacturing process flow, quality, environmental, engineering, and purchasing.

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.