Eng II - Mfg

Job DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift ACV Weld/Fabrication role will support the welding and fabrication area of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle program on 2nd Shift. In this role, you will spend the majority of your time, up to 90%, on the shop floor resolving manufacturing related issues. You may interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.The Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift ACV Weld/Fabrication:Provides direct technical support to welders/fabricators, including process instruction, weld setup, weld sequencing, drawing interpretation, and custom fabrication tasksApplies basic knowledge of the design and welding processes to solve manufacturing and engineering problems.Develops and writes technical documentation, makes revisions to existing documentation, and provides input to technical papers or presentations. May deliver technical presentations.Performs technical analysis, testing, calculationsAnalyzes and interprets design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure that the product built conforms to technical design package specifications.Applies basic lean/six sigma principals to drive improvements to production processes.Interacts with employees located at multiple facilities across the country.This role requires regular presence in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. The incumbent must be able to access and safely navigate production areas which may include climbing, kneeling, stooping, and working in confined spaces. Must also be able to comply with all requirements including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policy. Required Skills and EducationBachelor's degree and 2 years experience or the equivalent combination of education and experienceWe will consider candidates with fewer years experience for a more junior position or additional experience for a more senior positionAbility to work independently with minimal oversightWelding / fabrication / weld engineering background or similarGood communication skillsAbility to effectively use a computer and learn new software programsAbout BAE Systems Platforms & Services PostingBAE 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 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.Preferred Skills and EducationAdvanced understanding of welding practicesHands-on floor support experience, working with shop employeesLean manufacturing experienceStrong mechanical aptitudeGeneral knowledge of root cause / corrective action / preventive actionSelf starter, driven #LI-Onsite #LI-JR1