Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that's exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems.
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced level Manufacturing Engineer. In this position, you will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our Anniston, AL facility on 1st shift, helping to build armored combat vehicles for the Paladin Program. This position will report onsite and on a 4/10 schedule.
This position will support production in a team-based manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting production by maintaining production work instructions, standard work, and assist materials with line side material delivery storage. You will also perform activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control systems, manufacturing operations, equipment and facilities engineering, material management, and process re-engineering. Finally, you may interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:

• This role will require you to travel 25% between Anniston, AL and Elgin, OK.
• Maintain configuration control of work instructions and production drawings in both electronic and hard copy repositories on EPDM.
• Create and modify assembly work instructions and production drawingsfrom engineering techincal data using PTC Creo models.
• Work with floor support engineering, and bargaining unit employees to optimize manufacturing processes and document within the work instructions.
• Develop and maintain Standard Work in partnership with Operations for established manufacturing processes.
• Lead Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to mitigate risks.
• Evaluate design and production changes for there impact on manufacturing processes.
• Analyze complex problems and provide structured corrective actions.
• Audit, modify, and maintain manufacturing bill of materials (mBOM).
• Proactively engage with departments to ensure timely completion of mBOMs and changes.
• Develop line side storage solutions for materials with the creation of Plan for Every Part.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with safety objectives and policies.
• Apply basic lean/six sigma principals to drive improvements to production processes.
• Apply basic knowledge of the design of organization's products and technology to solve moderately. complex and clearly defined engineering problems.
• Interact with employees located at multiple facilities across the country.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or relevant technical discipline; OR technical school degree with work experience (4 years)
• Ability to travel 25% of the time.
• Can work independently with minimal guidance
• Basic literacy of 3D modeling software such as Creo or SolidWorks.
• Effective communication skills.
• Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees.
• Understanding of root cause/corrective action/preventive action.
• Strong understanding of bill of materials.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with automotive repair either as a professional or hobbyist
• Engineering experience with relevant applications in a defense environment
• Specialized technical knowledge of relevant military and commercial design standards
• Knowledge of machine design
• Working knowledge of GD&T
• Experience with PTC Creo/ProE

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $77814 - $132283
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
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.