Accuracy Control Senior Engineer

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking an Accuracy Control Senior Engineer to analyze 3-Dimensional data for the purpose of achieving critical tolerances and stringent manufacturing requirements. The AC Sr. Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring precision and accuracy in the shipbuilding process. Develop and implement accuracy control standards into the current shipyard processes, with an emphasis on accomplishing first time quality in each build sequence. Upon the completion of analysis, prepare and distribute data sheets indicating the product’s dimensional acceptability. Interface with members of management, trades, and various teams to ensure the analysis results are concise and the construction path forward is clear.
Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, plans, and construction tolerance blocks
• Create design data files for analysis for each phase of construction
• Become proficient in the use of the program Spatial Analysis
• Develop and implement Accuracy Control procedures
• Establish ships reference lines and planes by design for layout
• Calculate and record critical dimensions from raw collected data to provide profiles and locations of components
• Provide guidance based on analysis for alignment of modular ship construction
• Support off shift work as needed (weather factors, thermal expansion)
• Interface with members of management and trade employees to solve complex alignment issues

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree of Engineering
• Metrology knowledge and industry standards
• Profound understanding of quality and accuracy control
• Strong background in construction, fabrication, and alignment
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, tolerances, and construction diagrams
• Ability to effectively communicate with management and employees at all levels
• Robust knowledge of coordinate systems
• Understanding of accuracy control principals and dimensional packages
• Comprehend construction tolerance block and how requirements apply
• Analyze and produce data sheets from collected 3-D data
• Create design files from drawings for future analysis based on tolerances

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• 4+ years of engineering contributions
• Background in shipbuilding, construction, or manufacturing environments
• Involvement with Spatial Analyzer, CAMM2, PolyWorks software

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982

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 naval 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.

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.