CNC Manufacturing Engineering II

BAE Systems, Inc.; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a CNC Manufacturing Lead Engineer for the Combat Missions site in Aiken, SC. You will lead a team and engage in CNC manufacturing engineering work to support advanced vehicle production and related capital projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, strong CNC programming skills with Mastercam/NX/VeriCut, and CAD proficiency. On-site work with a focus on safety and continuous improvement is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or closely related field.
• Experience with CNC Vertical, Horizontal and Multiaxis Machining Centers.
• 2+ years with Mastercam, NX or VeriCut.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo.
• Ability to manage tool systems with focus on safety and reliability.
• Proficient with MS Office and learning new software.
• Ability to build relationships with customers to solve problems.
• Strong safety awareness and organizational skills.
• Capable of coordinating multiple priorities to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009.

Responsibilities

• Lead CNC programming and process development on combat vehicle production.
• Provide production floor support and implement engineering design changes.
• Develop manufacturing processes and write CNC programs using Siemens NX and Mastercam.
• Act as Project Leader during equipment installations and capital projects.

Skills

CNC programming

Mastercam

NX

Vericut

SolidWorks

PTC Creo

MS Office

safety compliance

project leadership

customer relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Mastercam

Vericut

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description
What motivates you? If you are seeking a role in which you can develop your skills and earn opportunities for advancement while being part of a forward looking team then this is what awaits you in a career at BAE Systems.

Our employees work on the world’s most advanced combat vehicle systems. From the M109A7 Mobile Howitzer with its long range firepower to the Amphibious Combat Vehicle that transports America’s Marines from ship to shore, we are developing the technology of tomorrow while delivering the most cutting-edge equipment available today. Our flexible work environment provides opportunities to positively impact the company without sacrificing your personal life.

BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is seeking a CNC Manufacturing Lead Engineer for our Combat Missions manufacturing site in Aiken, South Carolina. This position will lead a team as well as actively engage in CNC manufacturing engineering work.

In This Role, You Will

• Support combat vehicle production focusing on CNC programming and process development.
• Support and work with a diverse group of talented professionals in a fast paced, challenging environment - learning and growing as you participate in the mission to support our Armed Forces who protect our nation.
• Provide production floor support, review and implement engineering design changes, develop manufacturing processes, and write CNC programs using Siemens NX and Mastercam.
• Provide key input into Capital Project Implementations and act as a Project Leader during equipment installations.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or closely related degree from an accredited college or university; relevant experience and education may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree
• Applicable programming experience on various types of CNC Vertical, Horizontal and Multiaxis Machining Centers
• 2+ years experience with MasterCam, NX or VeriCut programming software
• Experience using 3D CAD software such as (i.e. SolidWorks, PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer, ProductView))
• Ability to create and manage a tool system while focusing on safety, reliability and continuous improvement
• Proficiency with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines to include MS Office Suite and ability to learn new software
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve moderately complex technical problems
• Strong safety principles, sharing the common responsibility of identifying and correcting unsafe conditions and behaviors
• Strong organizational skills and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities to achieve a deliverable deadline
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009
• 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.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledge of inspection processes
• Experience with Vericut is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate and mentor a team of engineers to meet goals and objectives
• Experience creating a lean / continuous improvement and safety culture.
• Ability to understand multiple machine controller interfaces
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JBA)
• Knowledge of metallurgy, welding and manual machining processes
• Experience supporting engineering in a prototype or production environment where weldments, fabrication of machined parts, and assembly and integration of subsystems on vehicles is performed
• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards
• Proficient knowledge of optimizing cutting tools for various ferrous and nonferrous materials

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655

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 Platforms & Services

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 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.