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Engineering Prototype lab leader
BAE Systems
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Hybrid
- Mid level
- 20 hours ago
- 88,189 – 149,922
- Pension
20 hours ago
Job Description
This is a hybrid position where you will be expected to be on site a minimum of 3 days per week.
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. 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 missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The World®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems
The Engineering Navigation Sensors & Solutions is a growing business area developing the next generation of advanced military navigation systems. The team is seeking a full time, hybrid leader to manage engineering build lab and machine shop. In this position you will partner with engineering to provide expertise and innovative solutions that support the engineering process. You must adhere to all corporate policies and procedures as well as policies and procedures within the lab.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Assist/develop and revise new and existing policies and procedures
- Communicate safety awareness notifications
- Facilitate ergonomic assessments and corrective action plans
- Conduct work injury and illness investigations
- Complete management of Change for new equipment.
- Training - Develop and maintain training assessments including formal tracking. Coordination and scheduling of required training and assist in developing new training
- Audits – conduct and support informal and formal SHE audits, resolve audit findings, and develop & complete Corrective Action Plans
- Engineering Labs Safety Team - Conduct assessments and develop annual business plan & goals. Review work injury and illness investigations, resolve near-miss incidents, and review general SHE concerns.
- Chemicals - Ensure hazardous, controlled, and universal waste is properly handled, monitor chemical cabinets contents, maintain satellite accumulation areas, and interface with INCORA on chemical management needs
- Enforce SHE/Quality Policies including safety glasses, food & drink, ESD, Engineering Lab Methods, electrical safety, housekeeping, and others.
- Design, layout and modification of lab areas
- Manage projects related to infrastructure.
- Coordinate lab projects with IT/Security
- Lab maintenance (upkeep, housekeeping)
- Machine maintenance focal point
- Space and bench management (footprint assignment)
- Request and coordinate required training
- Quality Audit Focal Point (ISO & QMS)
* Create and completion of corrective actions - Conduct quality stamp audits
- Create and maintain Lab processes and/or methods
- Create and update, as needed, quality inspection guidelines
- Approve lab access
- Responsible for lab infrastructure and security conformity
- Support Security Audits (DSS)
- Initiate security clearances
- Assist in tracking, tagging, auditing and government owned, customer owned and BAE assets
- Facilitate the purchase of all general lab supplies and tooling
- Research new lab equipment and processes
Required Skills and Education
- Degree or experience leading teams.
- Must be able to to work and collaborate with several cross functional businesses areas.
- Must be good at communication and listening
- Needs to be able to work on multiple projects at one time
- Must be self-motived and adapatable to change
Preferred Skills and Education
- Prior expericene working within the electronics field
- Prior experience working in an engineering lab
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.
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.
Benefits Information
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.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Electronic Systems
- Job Category: Engineering & Technology
- Salary Min Point: 88189
- Salary Max Point: 149922
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Experienced
- Travel Percentage:<10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: Secret
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Engineering Prototype lab leader · BAE Systems