BAE Systems

Eng Prin - Quality

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4-6+ years or 8-10+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or quality engineering
  • Proven experience resolving complex production issues
  • Ability to motivate team members and foster teamwork
  • Experience in regulated industries like Aerospace/Defense or Medical Device
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems
  • Strong skills in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions
  • Proficient in time management and planning

Responsibilities

  • Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify improvement trends
  • Lead cross-functional teams through development phases and onsite supplier events
  • Evaluate risks identified during supplier assessments
  • Conduct technical assessments of supplier manufacturing processes
  • Develop training and supplier improvement plans with measurable outcomes
  • Present development plans and results to key stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in supplier quality engineering
  • Engagement in impactful supplier development programs
  • Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork
  • Work in a highly regulated and technical industry
  • Travel opportunities up to 50%
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Successful Candidate

BAE Systems is seeking a Supplier Quality Development Engineer to help drive our supplier development programs. This individual is a self-starting leader and technical problem solver who can effectively partner with multiple functional organizations at all levels, both internally and externally, for success. This individual possesses the strong analytical skills needed to find innovative solutions to quality challenges and mitigate supplier related disruptions. This individual is an excellent communicator who can convey complex information with clarity, relevance, and impact to peers and leadership.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify trends and focus areas that drive impactful process improvements
  • Plan, organize, and lead cross-functional teams through a multiphase development approach including onsite supplier events, e.g., assessments, kaizens, training, etc.
  • Evaluate and assess risks identified during supplier onsite events
  • Conduct deep-dive technical assessments of supplier manufacturing capabilities to identify process gaps or risks and implement mitigation plans.
  • Leverage manufacturing and process engineering expertise to create training and supplier development plans with measurements of success that benefit both the supplier and BAE Systems
  • Present supplier development plans, results, and impact to key stakeholders including internal and external leadership


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.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4-6+ years direct experience or 8-10+ years of related experience in manufacturing, engineering, process engineering, or program quality engineering
  • Proven track record of resolving complex production issues
  • Self-starter that motivates team members, fosters and nurtures teamwork
  • Some experience with, and an understanding of, sourcing and execution in regulated, demanding industries such as Aerospace/Defense, Medical Device, or other challenging markets
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems, specifically ISO 9001 and/or AS9100
  • Strong Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action experience resolving complex issues
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and in diverse settings
  • Strong time management and planning skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to effectively navigate challenging situations
  • Up to 50% travel expected


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's in Engineering or technical field
  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Manufacturing
  • Direct experience with Supplier Development
  • Experience creating and conducting hands on training
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) experience (AS9145)
  • Configuration Management (EIA 649)
  • Experience creating and improving work instructions
  • Experience creating or implementing tooling, fixtures, or other process improvements
  • Special Processes (Chemical Processing, Coatings, etc.) experience
  • Lead auditor experience/certification(s)
  • Lean-6Sigma experience/certification(s)

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at BAE Systems

  • BAE Systems
    Eng Sr - SW
    $100K — $130K *
    Westminster, CO 80031 (Adams County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Eng Sr Prin II - Sys
    $115K — $145K *
    Nashua, NH 03060 (Hillsborough County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Program Cntrl Anst II
    $70K — $95K *
    Huntsville, AL 35810 (Madison County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Eng Sr - Elec
    $100K — $130K *
    Merrimack, NH 03054 (Hillsborough County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Imagery Anst Prin
    $100K — $130K *
    Sterling, VA 20164 (Loudoun County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Eng Prin - Quality jobs: