Job Description
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BAE Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering I (Fabrication) for 3rd shift. In this position, you will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our York, PA facility. This position will report onsite in support of production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will spend the majority of their time, up to 90%, on shop floor resolving manufacturing related issues and provide technical support on a variety of technical tasks. The will also perform activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control, systems, manufacturing operations, equipment engineering, material management, and process re-engineering and may interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:
Provide engineering support for welding fabrication processes in the manufacturing of combat products
Apply basic knowledge of the design of organization's products and technology to solve moderately complex and clearly defined engineering problems. Selects the best method or process from several existing alternatives
Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements
Develop concepts, design change recommendations, rework/ repair instructions
Support standard and non-standard weld repairs as necessary
Recommend process changes and implements process improvements
Investigate root cause/corrective actions for fabrication issues
Utilize knowledge of metallurgy and material weld-ability
Develop / contribute to the creation of welding standards and specifications
Develop and make revisions to existing documentation, provides input for technical documentation, papers and presentations / may deliver technical presentations
Apply basic lean/six sigma principals to drive improvements to production processes
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Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
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Required Skills and Education
Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering or Technical discipline i.e. weld engineering or weld engineering technology)
Can work independently with minimal guidance
Effective communication skills
Capable of working with current computer applications, CAD programs, and model manipulation
Ability to solve technical problems that require a professional level of weld engineering knowledge and manufacturing processes
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to interface with customer (both internal and external)
- Familiarity of root cause/corrective action - preventive action
- Familiarity with data analytics
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and 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.
Preferred Skills and Education
- Familiarity with relevant military and commercial weld standards is a plus
Certification with AWS (American Weld Society) as a CWI (Certified Weld Inspector) or other relevant certification is a plus
Moderate knowledge of inspection processes is a plus
Practice of lean / 6 sigma concepts as applied to manufacturing is a plus
Knowledge of drilling / machining operations a plus
- Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
- Must have knowledge of Weld Engineering concepts, practices, drawing standards, procedures, and processes
- Possesses an understanding of equipment and technologies relevant to welding, weld engineering, and manual welding operations
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U.S. Person Required
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Career Level
Clearance Level – Must currently possess
Benefits Information
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).