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About the Role

BAE Systems is seeking a Supplier Manufacturing Engineer to join and drive our Supplier Development Program (SDP). This individual is a self-starting leader and technical problem solver who can bridge the gap between data analysis and shop-floor execution. The ideal candidate possesses the analytical skills to identify data trends and the manufacturing engineering expertise to go on-site at suppliers and implement solutions such as process automation, tooling/fixturing improvements, and control plans.

Responsibilities

Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify trends and focus areas that drive impactful process improvements at suppliers
Plan, organize, and lead cross-functional teams through a multiphase development approach including onsite supplier events, e.g., assessments, kaizens, training, etc.
Conduct onsite technical assessments of supplier manufacturing capabilities to identify bottlenecks, process gaps, or risks.
Leverage manufacturing and process engineering expertise to create training and/or supplier development plans with measurements of success that benefit both the supplier and BAE Systems
Collaborate with suppliers to successfully implement and monitor the development plans
Present supplier development plans, results, and impact to key stakeholders including internal and external senior leadership

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 4-6+ years of direct experience or 8-10+ years of engineering experience in lieu of degree
Experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or New Product Introduction (NPI)
Demonstrated success with process improvements such as tooling/fixture implementation, automation, yield improvement, etc.
Proficiency in applying lean manufacturing tools and principles such as value stream mapping (VSM), 5S, visual factory, and other continuous improvement techniques
Ability to develop solutions to complex, ambiguous problems that require the use of ingenuity and innovation
Self-starter that motivates team members, fosters and nurtures teamwork
Experience with Quality Management Systems (Ex: ISO9001/AS9100)
Strong Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action experience (RCCA)
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence people at all levels and in diverse settings, including senior leadership
Independently establishes priorities and manages a complex portfolio of work
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Ability to effectively navigate challenging situations
Ability to travel up to 50%

Skills

Manufacturing engineering
Process engineering
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Process improvements
Tooling/fixture implementation
Automation
Yield improvement
Lean manufacturing tools and principles
Value stream mapping (VSM)
5S
Visual factory
Continuous improvement techniques
Quality Management Systems (Ex: ISO9001/AS9100)
Root Cause Analysis
Corrective Action (RCCA)
Interpersonal skills
Presentation skills
Communication skills
Supplier Development
Hands on training
Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL)
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Process flow diagrams (PFD)
Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
Control plans
Configuration Management (EIA 649)
Sourcing
Execution in a regulated industry
Aerospace/Defense
Special Processes (Chemical Processing, Welding, etc.)
Lean-6Sigma

Location

Nashua New Hampshire

Work Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

4-6+ years of direct experience
8-10+ years of engineering experience

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or industrial preferred) or technical field

Salary/Compensations

$118095 - $200762

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Paid federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program (monetary or non-monetary awards)

About the Company

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.