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Process Engineer II

BAE Systems · Nashua, NH

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Level
Engineer
Team
Process
Base pay
$78k–$132k
Degree
Required
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Aerospace & defense
Posted
Today

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level process role at BAE Systems (aerospace & defense) in Nashua, NH. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

They ask for
2+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Root cause, Minitab, Tooling
Base pay
$78k–$132k
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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About the role

The Position will include the following duties

  • ◆Designs, develops, maintains and improves manufacturing processes and procedures while supporting production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and applicable material handling.
  • ◆Designs, specifies and acquires fixtures, tools and equipment required to support manufacturing.
  • ◆Works closely with operations teams to disposition Non-Conformances and playing a key role in driving systemic manufacturing defects to root cause and implements corrective actions.
  • ◆Works with operations teams on producibility, affordability and process improvements. Actively supports or completes PPV/FAI.
  • ◆Works closely with other functions such as supply chain, quality engineering and program engineering teams.

The individual will work in both office spaces and production environment supporting the factory full time onsite.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this role, it will be performed full-time 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 in an Engineering Discipline or 2+years work experience.
  • ◆Experience working in a factory setting.
  • ◆Ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • ✓Strong leadership, people skills, judgement and problem-solving capabilities.
  • ✓Solid communication and teamwork skills and ability to work effectively across functions at multiple levels.
  • ✓Exhibit sound judgment, initiative, and self-motivation to complete tasks with minimal guidance.
  • ✓Must be hands on and willing to work closely with assemblers, inspectors, test technicians, and peer design, manufacturing, or test engineers to work complex issues to closure.
  • ✓Confident with office applications and data analysis using excel, Minitab, or equivalent.
  • ✓Secret Clearance preferred.
  • ✓Manage time effectively while dealing with a variety of issues in a dynamic environment.

Pay Information

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, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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Job Description 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.

This is a first shift position working a 4/10 (Monday-Thursday) schedule. There may be flexiblity with the shift.

In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.

BAE Systems is looking for a Process Engineer on the Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) operations Tech Ops team. This position will support multiple factories in Nashua, NH including the OPTIMA factory once necessary clearances have been obtained.

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