Responsible for ensuring manufacturability of high-end electronic products, linking engineering with production, addressing manufacturability issues, and developing manufacturing processes.
Job Description
What's it like to leverage your skills to confront the challenges presented by producing state of the art electronic systems that protect national security? Rewarding. As part of our Manufacturing Engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the manufacturability of high-end electronic products. This position serves as the link between the Engineering Department and Production and ensures that any manufacturability issues are addressed. The Manufacturing Engineer designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling early in the design process to ensure the product design has manufacturing considerations. The Manufacturing Engineer also designs sequence of operations to manufacture products and specifies tools and equipment required to support manufacturing.
As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will also:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70735 - $120250
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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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.
What's it like to leverage your skills to confront the challenges presented by producing state of the art electronic systems that protect national security? Rewarding. As part of our Manufacturing Engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the manufacturability of high-end electronic products. This position serves as the link between the Engineering Department and Production and ensures that any manufacturability issues are addressed. The Manufacturing Engineer designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling early in the design process to ensure the product design has manufacturing considerations. The Manufacturing Engineer also designs sequence of operations to manufacture products and specifies tools and equipment required to support manufacturing.
As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will also:
- Provide oversight of the manufacture of products to ensure that engineering documentation is consistent with manufacturing methods employed
- Work within the company policies to manage the aspects of new product introduction
- Work with Design Engineering to develop test methods/procedures to support product validation efforts
- Verify performance validation tests for introduction into Production Test
- Determine root cause of manufacturing problems
- Monitor process variables
- Assist with Assembly and Test personnel training
- This position also serves as the liaison between engineering and manufacturing
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Technology, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years experience in Electronic Manufacturing Engineering role
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Knowledge of RF/Microwave circuitry is a plus
- Knowledge of Pick-and-Place processes is a plus
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70735 - $120250
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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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.
Top Skills
Electronic Systems
Pick-And-Place Processes
Rf/Microwave Circuitry
BAE Systems, Inc. Austin, Texas, USA Office

825 E. Howard Lane, Austin, TX, United States, 78753
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