BAE Systems

Eng Sr - Sys

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 4 years of relevant experience or equivalent qualifications.
  • Knowledge of factory test methods like ATP and ESS.
  • Familiarity with failure analysis methods such as engineering 7-Step and fault tree analysis.
  • Understanding of BOM structure and change management processes.
  • Experience with product testing and test equipment operation.
  • Familiarity with design tools like PTC Creo and Spice.
  • Strong ability to review component data sheets for selection processes.
  • Experience in writing technical communications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage production and field issues related to commercial avionics products.
  • Communicate with customers (OEMs), operations teams, and internal programs.
  • Lead investigative efforts using the Engineering 7-Step process.
  • Conduct direct engineering analysis of product issues.
  • Address component obsolescence and FPGA changes.
  • Oversee reliability investigations and improve factory yield.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for diverse experience.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge avionics technology in a commercial setting.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Product Focal Lead (PFL) is responsible for managing production and field issues related to commercial avionics products. The PFL reports to the Integrated Product Team Leader (IPTL) and manages component obsolescence, FPGA changes, failure analyses, reliability investigations and factory yield related to a specific product area within the Controls and Avionics Solution business. In this capacity, the PFL is responsible for communicating and managing issues with the customer (aircraft OEM) (10% of effort), BAE Systems operations team (10% of effort), and internally within the program team (10% of effort); lead the engineering team to investigate and resolve product issues, including leading the Engineering 7-Step investigation process (40% of effort), and perform direct engineering analysis of product issues (30% of effort).

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of factory test methods, including ATP and ESS.
  • Familiarity with product and component failure analysis methods, including use of engineering 7-Step method, fault tree analysis, design of experiment, etc.
  • Familiar with internal parts list and BOM structure, product design and release processes, including change management (Windchill, etc.).
  • Experience with product test and test equipment operations.
  • Familiarity with design tools (PTC Creo, Spice, etc.).
  • Ability to review component data sheets and perform component selection, selection of alternate parts, component date codes, etc.
  • Experience writing technical communications (coordination memos, briefs, etc.).
  • Familiarity with product qualification per DO-160.
  • Familiarity with hardware design and certification per DO-254.


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Experience with development and operation of commercial aircraft avionics products for aircraft preferred.
  • Experience in customer communications and messaging.
  • Experience working in and/or leading a cross-functional team.

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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90,500 employees
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Founded
1997
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