BAE Systems

Eng Sr - Mech

BAE Systems$85K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in an engineering role.
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Expert knowledge of mechanical concepts and engineering practices.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD Software, preferably PTC Creo.
  • Experience with large Excel spreadsheets for data management and analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret design specifications and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
  • Act as Engineering Support point of contact for all local manufacturing programs.
  • Create Problem Reports for engineering issues arising during production.
  • Develop and coordinate solutions to production-related problems.
  • Collaborate with program teams to resolve technical issues swiftly.
  • Maintain control over Variance processes for production variations.
  • Assist in special projects to improve design-production relationships.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on multiple Naval Systems Programs.
  • Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Potential for professional growth within a leading defense company.
  • Involvement in process improvement and engineering workflows.
  • Work in collaboration with diverse teams across engineering and production.
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE Systems in Louisville, KY, is seeking 3 Senior Mechanical Engineers to provide Engineering Production Support (EPS) for multiple Naval Systems Programs. These individuals will serve as an interface between design and production engineering for analyzing and solving problems related to the design and fabrication of mechanical subsystems, assemblies, and components. These individuals will support design related change notices, problem reports and variance activities.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will:
  • 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.
  • Serve as an Engineering Support point of contact for all programs and components manufactured in Louisville.
  • Work with production support to create Problem Reports detailing engineering related issues with items in production,
  • Develop timely, complex and non-complex solutions to problems and coordinate effective "fixes" through Problem Reports, Variances, standard and non-standard repairs and configuration notes.
  • Communicate and Collaborate with EPS, Integrated Program Teams (IPT) and Program members to drive issues to closure.
  • Maintain the Variance control process for production related variations from the technical data package (TDP). This includes obtaining Internal and Customer approval for subject Variances.
  • Assist in assigned special projects and/or process improvement teams to improve work effectiveness and relationships between Design and Production (e.g.: improve Configuration Management of TDP and Re-man Drawings, develop and implement design change work flow processes within configuration management and engineering data management systems).
  • Recommend design enhancements for the system, subsystem or component design to the design engineering group.
  • Use CAD tools and basic measure equipment to define current characteristics that will enable timely solutions to production issues.
  • Daily coordination with onsite Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Recommend design enhancements for the system, subsystem or component design to the design engineering group.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives, policies, and rules.
  • This role requires regular presence in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. The incumbent must be able to access and safely navigate production areas which may include climbing, kneeling, stooping, and working in confined spaces. Must also be able to comply with all requirements including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policy.


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Typically 4+ years experience in an engineering role.
  • Strong organizational skills and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities to achieve a deliverable deadline.
  • Expert and documented knowledge of fundamental mechanical concepts, practices and procedures.
  • Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines.
  • Experienced using 3D CAD Software such as PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer, ProductView).
  • Ability to create/maintain large Excel spreadsheets, solve basic technical design and development problems, and develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.
  • Demonstrated self-starter, who requires minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Experience supporting engineering in a production environment where weldments, fabrication of machined parts, and assembly, integration, and testing of subsystems on equipment is performed.
  • Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
  • Familiarity with CREO.
  • Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing ASME Y14.5-2009.
  • Active Security Clearance. #LI-Onsite #LI-JR1

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.
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1997
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