What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hardware Engineering Director position at BAE Systems?
Company Overview
BAE Systems is a leader in the development of advanced electronics, working on cutting-edge projects that protect those who protect us. Our innovative solutions span air, land, sea, and space, enabling us to tackle complex challenges head-on.
We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic team-oriented environment where collaboration and knowledge sharing thrive. With a focus on continuous learning and growth, our engineers are empowered to innovate and make a meaningful impact.
In this role, you will join our Transition to Production, Production Support and Sustainment team as a Principal Hardware Lead, supporting the Tactical Systems Product Lines. You will have the opportunity to work closely with cutting-edge hardware fielded on the most advanced Military Platforms.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and coordination to assist programs overcome production issues.
- Support production issues in assembly, test/debug, quality and manage overall workload of the HW team supporting production.
- Track daily issues, identify trends, and support product yield/affordability improvements.
- Delegate tasking to multi-functional Engineering and Operations teams.
- Communicate across functional teams to ensure on-time deliveries of quality products to support the War Fighter.
- Assess design updates to existing microwave designs.
- Technical management of subcontractors.
- Work with hardware suppliers.