What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Development Engineer position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
See what you are missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect
Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
The individual selected for this position will be a self-starter with an appetite to learn. This position supports the Printed Wiring Board and Substrate category manager in management of their suppliers. This is a critical position in ensuring solid supplier relationships are developed and maintained, quality and on time delivery metrics are maintained and communication is seamless. An understanding of PWB manufacturing is extremely helpful in support of this role.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• Experience with Part / Process Risk Mitigation
• Six Sigma or Lean experience is a plus
• An understanding of Manufacturing technologies.
•An understanding of product performance with regards to measurement and tolerance as well as materials and material compatibilities.
• Ability to plan and drive initiatives through to completion.
• Experience re-designing or re-engineering for ease of manufacturing and cost take out
• Knowledge in lean manufacturing techniques such as; value stream mapping, kaizen, Kanban, supplier managed inventories, 5S, cycle times, single piece manufacturing flow and six sigma
• Proven teamwork and leadership skills; able to work in a borderless organization and across multiple functions including ,programs, engineering, purchasing and suppliers
•The ability to prioritize day to day problems and occurrences
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Possess a strong quality background
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• MS Word and Excel proficiency
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline and 2 years work experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680
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 : $95,106 - $161,680
