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Senior Quality Engineer - Microelectronics Manufacturing (Full-time on site)
See what you're 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're 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.
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas crave innovation want to drive fielding velocity and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
BAE Systems is seeking a Quality Engineer to support microelectronics module manufacturing at our site in Nashua NH.
In this role you will:
- Provide quality engineering support to the microelectronics manufacturing value stream as product progresses through assembly test and inspection operations.
- Utilize quality control data to drive innovative improvements that will reduce cost and increase efficiency without compromising product integrity.
- Reinforce compliance to the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) through internal audits and continuous improvement efforts that utilize quality science tools like Lean Six Sigma.
- You are able to concisely explain complex subjects in person and in email.
- You love working with a team and receiving input from others.
- You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster.
- You're more interested in getting the job done right than who gets credit.
- You live for details.
Because of the need for consistent in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Education Experience & Skills
- Bachelor's degree and 2-4+ years of experience or 6-8+ years of experience in lieu of degree
- Experience supporting a manufacturing environment and providing effective communications to cross-functional teams
- Experience with Quality Management Systems like AS9100 or ISO900
- Proficiency with MS office applications including Word Excel and PowerPoint and a desire to learn new systems
- Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing coordinating and negotiating with others.
- Ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies procedures ethical principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations
- Ability to extract read and interpret technical data packages engineering drawings parts lists Bill of Materials component specifications Military Standards and Process Sheets.
Preferred Education Experience & Skills • Supported production quality control (QC) teams within an electronics manufacturing environment certified to AS9100• Previous role in a Quality function governed by military and aerospace standards• Ability to apply interpret and/or advise teams on quality process documentation and workmanship requirements for product realization and inspection of components assemblies and subassemblies.• Ability to utilize various inspection tools such as Vernier's microscopes gauges etc.• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems activities including auditing and continuous improvement• Identification control and disposition of discrepant material with an understanding of Preliminary Material Review/Material Review Board (PMR/MRB)• Execution of First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements.• Working Knowledge and understanding of military electronics standards like IPC-A-610 J-STD-001 MIL-STD-883 MIL-STD-750 or MIL-PRF-38534• Familiarity with technology insertion within an electronics manufacturing environment using existing technologies like Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and/or developing innovative processes.• Execution of root cause/corrective action tools (8D 5 Whys Cause and effect fault trees)• Familiarity of APQP/AS9145 processes including PFMEA and PPAP• Support in cleanroom ESD and FOD controlled areas• Certification demonstrating understanding and usage of quality sciences (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt CQE)• Non-conformance identification control and evaluation utilizing MES Enginering and business management systems• Understanding of engineering drawing dimensions and tolerances (ANSI 14.5 GD&T)• Familiarity with government contractor labor tracking using systems like Autotime• Ability to extract data for visual presentations (using charts tables paretos etc.) to effectively communicate positions issues or to drive actions
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914
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 14000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree and 2-4+ years of experience or 6-8+ years of experience in lieu of degree
- Experience supporting a manufacturing environment and providing effective communications to cross-functional teams
- Experience with Quality Management Systems like AS9100 or ISO900
- Proficiency with MS Office applications including Word Excel and PowerPoint
- Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing coordinating and negotiating with others
- Ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies procedures ethical principles and applicable laws and regulations
- Ability to extract read and interpret technical data packages engineering drawings parts lists Bill of Materials component specifications Military Standards and Process Sheets
- Supported production quality control teams within an electronics manufacturing environment certified to AS9100
- Previous role in a Quality function governed by military and aerospace standards
- Ability to apply interpret and/or advise teams on quality process documentation and workmanship requirements for product realization and inspection
- Ability to utilize various inspection tools such as Vernier calipers microscopes gauges
- Familiarity with Quality Management Systems activities including auditing and continuous improvement
- Identification control and disposition of discrepant material with understanding of PMR/MRB
- Execution of First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements
- Working knowledge of military electronics standards like IPC-A-610 J-STD-001 MIL-STD-883 MIL-STD-750 MIL-PRF-38534
- Familiarity with Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and electronics manufacturing technology insertion
- Execution of root cause/corrective action tools (8D 5 Whys cause and effect fault trees)
- Familiarity with APQP/AS9145 processes including PFMEA and PPAP
- Support in cleanroom ESD and FOD controlled areas
- Certification demonstrating understanding and usage of quality sciences (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt CQE)
- Non-conformance identification control and evaluation utilizing MES and engineering/business management systems
- Understanding of engineering drawing dimensions and tolerances (ANSI 14.5 GD&T)
- Familiarity with government contractor labor tracking using systems like Autotime
- Ability to extract data for visual presentations (charts tables paretos) to communicate issues and drive actions
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BAE Systems Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Healthcare Strength—Benefits materials highlight multiple medical plan options with FSA/HSA eligibility and a 2024 guide references company HSA contributions. Health coverage breadth is emphasized alongside additional wellbeing resources.
- Retirement Support—A 401(k) savings plan is available with employer contributions or match offered by some business units per plan supplements. Company‑paid basic life insurance at 2x base salary (up to $1M) provides added financial protection.
- Parental & Family Support—Paid parental leave can be used in addition to other leave programs with adoption and surrogacy reimbursement available. Feedback suggests bonding leave is available for all parents with additional short‑term disability for birth recovery though specifics vary by business unit and state.
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What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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