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BAE Systems APKWS Production Program Engineering Manager in Hudson, New Hampshire

Job Description

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

See what you are missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from GPS devices for munitions and platforms to multi-function seekers that enable detecting threats for precision strike. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us.

Assignment will be a PEM for APKWS Production to support the demand for this guidance kit, with production quantity demands up to 25,000 per year. APKWS laser guidance kit redefines precision munitions by hitting targets with pinpoint accuracy and minimal collateral damage delivering critical lethality when it matters most. This position is deputy role to our APKWS Portfolio and Production PEMs, supporting keeping our high-volume production line moving. Activities include leading continuous improvement initiatives, supplier support, root cause investigations, and capital improvements. This role requires the candidate to be responsible for planning, technical strategy, engineering staffing, budget, schedules, scope management, risk and opportunity management, and team coordination.

BAE Systems Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for a Program Engineering Manager (PEM) for the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line.This role will be staffed in Hudson, NH. At BAE Systems, cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, which means we are looking for team players who have demonstrated experience working successfully in group settings and will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides leadership with APKWS Production and Portfolio PEMs to maintain continuous production and product updates.

  • Provides technical leadership of a project or projects within the programmatic guidelines set by the customer and program.

  • Interface with customers to brief status, progress, and path forward for projects.

  • Guides project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.

  • Leads team in planning and execution aligned with company process. Provides the coordination between functional managers, Program Managers, and other PEMs.

  • Serves as the Engineering focal point for activity within program including strategic planning, bid and proposal support for engineering content, integrated engineering plans on programs, issue reporting, and risk and opportunity management.

  • Drives continuous improvement of product team using methodologies to focus on cost reduction, increased productivity, revenue growth, or quality enhancement.

  • Analyzing all facets of production and making recommendations for improvement.

  • Ensures project safety per company practices, processes, and policy.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of professional experience

  • Able to obtain Secret clearance

  • Production or manufacturing experience.

  • Superb analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

  • Proven leadership managing projects/tasks and interfacing with customers

  • Results oriented and driven to closure/ decision making.

  • Skilled in analyzing and optimizing production processes

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience leading programs in missile or munition technologies

  • Experience leading team to solve complex problems

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270

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.

APKWS Production Program Engineering Manager

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