What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Weld Engineer - Supply Chain Support position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
In the Supply Chain Support function, the Weld Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Act as a technical welding resource to support all BAE Systems Weld Suppliers and Supply Chain functions within BAE Systems
- Manage the BAE Systems Weld Supplier Procedure Submittal Process and associated Contract Deliverable Requirements, Supplier Flow-Down requirements, and subsequent processes
- Develop and deliver communications to BAE Systems Weld Suppliers regarding major and minor changes that impact Supplier operations and/or deliverables
- Facilitate Quarterly Supplier Communication Meetings to communicate pertinent welding information to BAE Systems Suppliers
- Work cross-functionally with Supply Chain and Supplier Quality to address Supplier deficiencies, focusing on remediation while limiting the impact to production
- Support BAE Systems Supplier activities such as onboarding, capacity/capability assessments, onsite visits, and technical reviews as a Subject Matter Expert
- Work cross-functionally with Supply Chain and Supplier Quality to develop and maintain a BAE Systems Weld Supplier List based upon Supplier capabilities and capacity
- Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing BAE Systems Weld Suppliers
- Develop and facilitate Supplier Welding Training for all BAE Systems Weld Suppliers on a routine cadence
- Maintain all Weld Supplier Trainings in accordance with the applicable Weld Codes, Weld Procedures, Specifications, and Contract requirements
- Develop Statements of Work for Outside Service Provider (OSP) of fabricated components
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience in reviewing and assessing Weld Specifications and Contractual Documentation
- Experience working to AWS Welding Standards, ASME, DoD, and/or similar standards
- Proficiency in typical computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation skills, technical writing, decision making, technical problem-solving skills, and working independently to determine and develop approaches to solutions
- Strong interpersonal skills; the ability to develop and maintain relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate outside of functional boundaries
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
· Certification and experience working as an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (or equivalent)
· Experience developing and/or executing process and documentation audits
· Process / Product validation experience using formal methodologies
· Experience in root cause analysis & corrective/preventive action
· Experience in writing Contract Requirements or equivalent
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982
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 Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Salary : $86,460 - $146,982
