CCA TechOps Manager

Job Description This is a first shift position working a 4/10 schedule with every Friday off.

The EWIMC Tech-Ops team is looking for a Process Engineering Manager to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment at their Nashua New Hampshire facility. The role demands working closely with cross functional organizational teams in the Electronic Warfare Integration Manufacturing Center (EWIMC) final module assembly, box level assembly, and test teams. This position brings with it an exciting opportunity to influence the successful execution of Post-SMT production goals and achieving its operational excellence.

Job duties:

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, feedback, and guidance to the Post-SMT Process Engineers, Engineering Assistants and Specification Writers - approximately 20 people
• Manage technical personnel through hiring, staff development, and personnel assignments to meet the needs of the business. Be an active and engaged leadership team member.
• Manage the generation and execution of Production and Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) tasks including equipment programs, fixtures, process documentation, routings, etc.
• Develop and mature policies, procedures, and processes required for a circuit card assembly environment.
• Drive product / process improvements, production problem resolutions, continuous improvement and integrating solutions into a lean manufacturing environment.
• Closely collaborate with the Program Engineering and Factory TechOps peers.
• Steer continuous improvement projects to support HPU improvement, increased output and reduction of Cost of Poor Quality occurrences.

The expectation is to achieve operational excellence through technical leadership and mentorship of hands-on problem-solving. The goal is to support and improve assembly build processes to mitigate cost of poor quality, improve quality yields, cycle and on time delivery schedules, while driving towards the ultimate goal of zero defects.

If you want an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced production environment, where you can experience the challenges and opportunities of a high mix low volume factory, then this position will provide tremendous professional and personal satisfaction.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Tech Operations management experience in manufacturing

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Design or early lifecycle development experience.
• New product introduction experience.
• Experience implementing complex change and adapting to dynamic environments.
• Familiar with (Aerospace Series) AS9145 and (Institute of Printed Circuits) IPC-610.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
• Proven success with change management in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership in a team leader, program/project manager, or direct management role.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

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.