Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job DescriptionBAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is seeking Senior Manufacturing Process Engineers to join the Precision Guided Munitions (PGM) team within the Advanced Weapons Systems Division in Maple Grove, MN. At BAE Systems, employee well-being is a top priority and we emphasize safety, offer competitive benefits, and support work-life balance such as a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.The ideal candidate will play a key role in transforming operations within the PGM product line while helping build a team to support end-to-end manufacturing at the Maple Grove facility. As a leader in process innovation across production value streams, this individual will drive solutions to complex manufacturing challenges. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with quality and manufacturing standards, policies, and procedures, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.As a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer, You WillProvide strategic technical leadership on complex projects and align engineering decisions with business objectivesCollaborate cross-functionally with design, quality, and supply chain to implement and streamline production processesDevelop and optimize electro-mechanical assembly processes, implementing tooling, fixtures and equipment to enhance efficiency, quality, and safetyIdentify, design, and implement tooling, fixtures, and equipment for new and existing processesApply Lean methodologies to improve manufacturing processes, flow, and efficiencyDevelop Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and manage capital approvals and spending for manufacturing investments, program and capitalDevelop and coordinate equipment preventative maintenance and calibration programs with Maintenance and QualityTroubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues with cross-functional teamsWorking with Quality Engineering, implement and sustain in-process and final quality control processes/measures and shop floor data collectionCreate and maintain manufacturing routings, work instructions, specifications, and engineering changesSupport ERP (Oracle/MES) implementation and execution along with shop floor data collectionTrain production personnel on electro-mechanical assembly and soldering best practicesProvide technical support across Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management for new and existing programsCollaborate cross-functionally within Combat Mission Systems (CMS) to implement advanced manufacturing methodsDevelop and modify manufacturing and facility layout drawings utilizing Creo and AutoCADWork a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday offThis 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 Education, Experience, & SkillsBachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or related technical disciplineMinimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment to include project management experienceAdvanced knowledge of concepts, practices, drawing standards, and procedures of electro-mechanical assembly and electronics soldering processes with benchtop assemblyProficiency of MS Office Suite products (SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)Excellent planning, time management, organization, and ability to handle multiple assignmentsAbility to build and foster strong, collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders including colleagues, clients, and partners to achieve common goals and drive successful outcomesExperience working with current computer applications, CAD programs, and model manipulationExperience with developing cost-benefit analysis, ROI, and estimating production standardsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, to ensure seamless and effective interactionPreferred Education, Experience, & SkillsDefense Contracting ExperienceExperience with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle/MES experience a plus)5 or more years of electro-mechanical assembly and electronics soldering (IPC and J-STD a plus)Familiarity with GD&T, blueprint reading, and print tolerancesProfessional Certifications (Lean, Six Sigma, PMP, CQE, ISO, Problem Solving, etc.)Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914Please 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 & ServicesBAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.