Location: Endicott,NY, USA
Job Description Built to Launch, Ensuring Mission Success - that is the Space Operations team mission at BAE Systems in Endicott, NY. Our team builds critical, high reliability electronics that must work every time.
What's it like to work in Space?
Striving to build to perfection to deliver the best product to highly engaged customers. The presence of multiple on-site customers shows the commitment to the success of this long-term program. Our goal is to deliver product that exceeds expectations while engaging with our customers to give them confidence in both the delivered product and the processes we use to make it.
We are looking for an energetic Quality Engineer whose primary focus includes, but is not limited to, product quality as it relates to Assembly, Inspection, and Test of printed circuit assemblies while ensuring we meet customer expectations for delivering a quality product. Able to positively own and influence the Quality component of Cost, Quality, and Schedule. Be able to act as an active learner and teacher, subject dependent. Able to work well and maintain a positive attitude in a team environment. Able to manage multiple projects, multiple deadlines, and prioritize work appropriately to meet commitments. Able to own manufacturing processes such as Form, Tin, etc. if the opportunity arises.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
* Bachelor's Degree and 2-4+ years work experience or 6-8+ years of experience in lieu of degree
* Able to pull data from multiple systems to assess trends (Yield Data, Pareto of Defects data, Defects per Unit data) and use these tools to drive Continuous Improvement.
* Able to lead Root Cause and Corrective Action events using DMAIC, Kepner Tregoe, Ishikawa Diagramming, 5 Why Analysis techniques or equivalent.
* Successful history with leading investigation of day-to-day production issues with a production team.
* Successful interfacing with team members with varying responsibilities working towards commons goals.
* Exhibit sound interpersonal skills to impart positive leadership to promote an active learning environment.
* Able to use Microsoft Office to be productive in the work environment using such tools as Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Visio, etc.
* Ability to review product related documentation (Product Drawings, BOMs, Manufacturing Control Specification, Assembly Processes)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
* Experience with Circuit Card Assembly manufacturing.
* Technically sound and knowledgeable with J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610
* Experience with soldering, adhesives, conformal coat, and the chemical and electrical properties that correspond.
* Experience providing operator training and feedback for assemblers and inspectors.
* Ability to perform First Article Inspections for electrical and mechanical assemblies per AS9102.
* Ability to generate PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP registrations as our business embraces these Quality Management System techniques.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $83900 - $142600
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.