• Job Description

  Req#: 113952BR

  Job Description

  What’s it like to work at a company protecting what really matters? Remarkable. Our reputation is built on delivering quality products that meet our customer's standards and help protect our U.S. service members. At BAE Systems, we value our workforce. We offer a generous salary and benefit package, and we work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
  
  BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, has two openings for Project Engineers. As a Project Engineer, you will lead various multi-discipline engineering teams on a variety of design and construction projects. This position reports to the Senior Chief Engineer at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, TN.
  
  Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage functional requirements for projects.
  • Technically lead the engineering staff assigned to the specific Modernization programs in the design, development and commissioning activities. Responsible for overall technical viability to requirements as well as successful completion of engineering tasks on the assigned projects.
  • Create the technical development plan and overall engineering tasking. Lead the technical team in meeting schedule within budget and providing regular progress updates.
  • Lead technical design team in the application of BAE Systems Life Cycle Management processes and methods.
  • Provide technical risk management for the project. Coordinate the technical aspects of the Modernization programs with the overall team.
  • Lead internal engineering or external suppliers in the development of drawings, statements of work, and specification packages for procurement of equipment or services.
  • Support the transition to production following commissioning.
  • Prepare budgetary and engineering estimates for individual tasks, project phases, and new proposal support.
  • Supervise subcontractor work to assure satisfactory performance of the scope of work.
  • Prepare schedules regarding assigned technical tasks and provide status on tasking.
  • Prepare workflow schedule and process task duration estimates.
  • Assist the project manager in development of the budget, approval of purchase requisitions and of invoices.
  • Performs other duties as required.

  Job Title

  Project Mgr II - Tech

  Postal Code

  37660

  Job Family

  Project Management-Tech

  Travel Percentage

  Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

  None

  Shift

  1st Shift

  Regular or Temporary

  Regular

  Typical Education and Experience

  Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

  Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in mechanical, civil, chemical or systems engineering or closely related field.
  • 8+ years related experience, including 5 years of experience in engineering design, development, and commissioning.
  • 2 years in an engineering technical project leadership position.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interface with various functional departments and customers.
  • Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ProE or similar software.

  Preferred Skills and Education

  • Experience in the chemical process industry or energetics industry.
  • Understanding and experience within cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in plant capital sustainment or expansion projects including commissioning activities.
  • Experience with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) methodology and substantiating task estimates. #LI-Onsite #LI-JR1

  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.
  
  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.

  Department

  HE1_Holston Engineering

  Company

  155_BAE SYSTEMS Ordnance Systems

  Posting Requirements

  Internal/External

  Job Category

  Engineering & Technology

  U.S. Person Required

  Yes

  Business Area

  Ordnance

  Physical location of the job

  Full-time onsite

  Salary Max Point

  176130

  Salary Min Point

  103590

  Union Job

  None

  Recruiter

  Jenny Ridings

• About the company

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

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