Quality Manager - Microelectronics

Job Description
Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The World™”. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Join the newest product line, Microelectronics, in BAE Systems, Inc. Electronic Sector’s FAST LabsTM. Working in a highly collaborative environment to support our Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) product area, you will make impacts by:

• Overseeing and representing the Quality function for the product area, including product development and production chips.
• Manage a staff to successfully complete quality reviews, first article inspections, root cause analysis and corrective actions, nonconformance processing and analysis, metric reporting, and internal audits.
• Partner with foundry leadership in Technical Review Boards, Corrective Action Boards, and Continuous Improvement Review Board meetings to drive quantitative process improvement and standardization of work. This may include devising and implementing new inspection, testing, or evaluation procedures that provide evidence of assurance, or applying any Quality Science tool to the value stream.
• Support the development of new MMIC chips including quality planning and participation in key reviews.

Because this role involved primarily collaborative/in-person work and support of production activities, it is an on-site position.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8-10 years of experience or 12-14 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Background in Quality, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain functions, or similar
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, and where Quality actions best support on-time, on-cost, and reliable product delivery
• Strong ability to influence without authority at times, in a dynamic highly matrixed environment
• Collaborative team-building experience, supporting continuous improvements as well as personnel development
• Must be able to obtain DoD Secret clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Engineering degree in chemical, mechanical, electrical, materials or related field
• Working knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102
• Experience with AS9145 and associated Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements
• Experience managing quality assurance programs in support of DoD contracts
• Prior people management experience
• Top Secret clearance eligible

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330

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.

Salary : $146,670 - $249,330