Job Description
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.

See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. 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 Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safely.

Team members (you) will have manufacturing engineering local leadership within one of our microelectronics manufacturing cells. This process engineering team member will coordinate with the various functions to help support front line issues while driving continuous improvement activity for further cost reduction in the factory.

The team member will support our "wire and ribbon bonding" cell and make use of automated and manual wedge bonding and ball bonding equipment, bond pull and ball shear equipment, plasma cleaners, and automated optical inspection equipment. This role will also engage with tool and fixture design engineers and/or CAD software to improve upon existing assembly aides. Interaction with operators will be critical to understand day-to-day problems and helping to plan out paths to resolution. Interaction with suppliers and effective communication of material problems will help shift problems back to the points of origin.

This process engineering job will effectively lead a group of 3-5 cross-functional employees and will be empowered to help with various decisions that improve the overall success of the microelectronics factory (yield improvements, cost take out, delivery improvements).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• B.S. in Engineering (all types considered, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial preferred) and 2 years of experience, or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Manufacturing experience with equipment support
• Effective communication (cross shift, written/Power Point, can various levels of audiences)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• M.S. in Engineering (Mechanical or Material Science)
• Secret clearance, or ability to obtain is preferred, not required
• Lean manufacturing knowledge
• Six Sigma training or projects preferred
• Familiarity with Widows based applications
• Experience with Palomar 8000 series and 9000 series autobonding equipment, Nordson Dage bond pull equipment, Westbond manual bonding equipment preferred
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment (programing, maintaining, troubleshooting)

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921

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 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.

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.