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BAE Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering I (Fabrication) for 3rd shift. In this position, you will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our York, PA facility. This position will report onsite in support of production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will spend the majority of their time, up to 90, on shop floor resolving manufacturing related issues and provide technical support on a variety of technical tasks. The will also perform activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control, systems, manufacturing operations, equipment engineering, material management, and process re-engineering and may interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:

• Provide engineering support for welding fabrication processes in the manufacturing of combat products

• Apply basic knowledge of the design of organizations products and technology to solve moderately complex and clearly defined engineering problems. Selects the best method or process from several existing alternatives

• 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

  • Develop concepts, design change recommendations, rework/ repair instructions

  • Support standard and non-standard weld repairs as necessary

  • Recommend process changes and implements process improvements

• Investigate root cause/corrective actions for fabrication issues

• Utilize knowledge of metallurgy and material weld-ability

• Develop / contribute to the creation of welding standards and specifications

• Develop and make revisions to existing documentation, provides input for technical documentation, papers and presentations / may deliver technical presentations

• Apply basic lean/six sigma principals to drive improvements to production processes

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical Discipline (Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• Can work independently with minimal guidance
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to interface with customer (both internal and external)
• Familiarity of root cause/corrective action - preventive action
• Familiarity with data analytics

• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial weld standards is a plus

• Certification with AWS (American Weld Society) as a CWI (Certified Weld Inspector) or other relevant certification is a plus

• Moderate knowledge of inspection processes is a plus

• Practice of lean / 6 sigma concepts as applied to manufacturing is a plus

• Knowledge of drilling / machining operations a plus

• Hands-on floor support experience, working with shop employees
• Must have knowledge of Weld Engineering concepts, practices, drawing standards, procedures, and processes
• Possesses an understanding of equipment and technologies relevant to welding, weld engineering, and manual welding operations