BAE Systems, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $147K/yr
2+ years expBAE Systems, a leading defense contractor and Fortune 500 Company, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining to join our Naval weapon systems team in Louisville, Kentucky. The role focuses on improving machining processes, ensuring technical compliance, and providing innovative solutions to enhance customer delivery, cost, and schedule.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide strategic technical direction and guidance on complex projects, influencing technical decisions and ensuring alignment with business goals
Work with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production, to ensure seamless integration of machining processes
Develop and optimize new machining processes, improve existing ones, and create necessary tooling and fixtures to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
Identify new or additional equipment needs related to existing or new product manufacture
Evaluate new or used equipment to determine benefits and return on investment, ability to maintain the physical and dimensional requirements of components, assemblies and products, and ability to meet safety and ergonomic requirements
Prepare BOE's and appropriations for approvals and administrator spending of budgeted funding for tooling, fixtures, and equipment
Monitor machine performances and work with Maintenance & Operations to coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and tooling & equipment calibration
Identifying and resolving complex technical issues related to machining processes, equipment and product quality
Provide technical support to machinists & shop personnel, Operations and Scheduling
Work with Quality Engineering to implement and maintain quality control measures throughout the machining process to include monitoring, periodic and final inspections
Create and maintain documentation for routers & work instructions, tooling & equipment specifications, and engineering changes
Create and maintain adequate documentation for analysis research, and historical records related to machining processes
Collaborate with Design, Quality and Operations to resolve manufacturing issues
Support training and development of shop and floor personnel in machining best practices
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED with 6+ years experience, Associates Degree with 4+ years experience, or Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or related technical field with 2+ years experience
Experience in using Siemens NX software for design & modeling of fixtures, components & parts, and connected to machine programming
Experience with Vericut or other machining simulation software
Knowledge of CNC machining (Lathes, Turning, Milling, Hobbing, Routers, Cutters, Grinding, Drilling, EDM, Machine Centers), manual machining, and related equipment, tooling & fixturing
Familiarity with GD&T, blueprint reading, and machine tolerances
Experience with MRP type systems and shop floor data collection
Knowledge of materials and metallurgy relevant to machining operations
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, both verbally and in writing
Knowledge of quality control procedures, inspection requirements, and relevant industry standards
Ability to plan, execute, and manage complex projects, ensuring they are completed successfully on-time and with high-quality results
Experience in problem-solving, priority setting, team engagement, communication and project management skills
Proficiency of MS Office Suite products (SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)
Preferred
5+ years in a machine and manufacturing operation/environment
Experience in Defense Contracting manufacturing
Excellent time management, interpersonal and leadership skills
Exposure to the programming of multiple head configurations
Exposure with the programming of complex 3,4,5 axis mills, and multi-axis vertical & horizontal lathes
Experience with creation of ROM's, BOE and quoting of equipment & tooling
Professional Certifications (PMP, CQE, Six Sigma, ISO, Problem Solving, etc.)
Experience in Program/Project Management (PMP highly favored)
Experience in utilizing Lean manufacturing methods to reduce costs & improve quality
Experience in value stream mapping, Visio, and the layout of machining operations
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.
10001+ employees
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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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