• Job Description

  Req#: 109227BR

  Job Description

  What’s it like working for a company that delivers life-saving products and services to our nation’s military? Humbling.
  
  Here, we value our workforce, and their well-being. We prioritize safety, work life balance, and offer competitive benefits. This position works a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. Make a difference doing work you can be proud of, be challenged, and be part of a team that shares a passion of helping to protect our nation.
  
  BAE Systems in Louisville, KY, is seeking an entry level Mechanical Engineer to provide Engineering Production Support (EPS) for our Naval gun weapon system programs. In this role, you will serve as an interface between design and production engineering for analyzing and solving problems related to the design and fabrication of mechanical subsystems, assemblies, and components. You will support design related change notices, problem reports and variance activities.
  Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements.
  • Serve as an Engineering Support point of contact for Naval gun systems programs and components manufactured in Louisville.
  • Work with production support to create Problem Reports detailing engineering related issues with items in production,
  • Develop timely, complex and non-complex solutions to problems and coordinate effective “fixes” through Problem Reports, Variances, standard and non-standard repairs and configuration notes.
  • Communicate and Collaborate with EPS, Integrated Program Teams (IPT) and Program members to drive issues to closure.
  • Maintain the Variance control process for production related variations from the technical data package (TDP). This includes obtaining Internal and Customer approval for subject Variances.
  • Assist in assigned special projects and/or process improvement teams to improve work effectiveness and relationships between Design and Production (e.g.: improve Configuration Management of TDP and Re-man Drawings, develop and implement design change work flow processes within configuration management and engineering data management systems).
  • Recommend design enhancements for the system, subsystem or component design to the design engineering group.
  • Use CAD tools and basic measure equipment to define current characteristics that will enable timely solutions to production issues.
  • Daily coordination with onsite Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Recommend design enhancements for the system, subsystem or component design to the design engineering group.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives, policies, and rules.

  Job Title

  Eng I - Mech

  Postal Code

  40214

  Job Family

  Mechanical Eng

  Travel Percentage

  Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

  Secret

  Shift

  1st Shift

  Regular or Temporary

  Regular

  Typical Education and Experience

  Typically a High School Diploma and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

  Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or closely related degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Strong organizational skills and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities to achieve a deliverable deadline.
  • Knowledge of fundamental mechanical concepts, practices and procedures.
  • Experience using 3D CAD Software such as PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer, ProductView).
  • Ability to create/maintain large Excel spreadsheets.
  • Ability to solve basic technical design and development problems.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.

  Preferred Skills and Education

  • 1+ years experience in an engineering / production support role.
  • Experience supporting engineering in a production environment where weldments, fabrication of machined parts, and assembly, integration, and testing of subsystems on equipment is performed.
  • Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
  • Familiarity with PTC CREO.
  • Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing ASME Y14.5-2009.

  About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

  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.

  Department

  32ENG_P&S CMS Engineering

  Company

  130_BAE Systems Land&Armaments LP

  Posting Requirements

  Internal/External

  Job Category

  Engineering & Technology

  U.S. Person Required

  Yes

  Business Area

  Combat Mission Systems

  Physical location of the job

  Hybrid

  Salary Max Point

  98372

  Salary Min Point

  57866

  Union Job

  None

• About the company

  76667 BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company.

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