Eng Sr en BAE Systems Ordnance Systems
BAE Systems Ordnance Systems · Radford, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Senior
- Oficina en Radford
Job Description
What’s it like working for a company that delivers life-saving products and services to our nation’s military? Humbling. As part of our Ordnance Systems team in Radford, VA, you will be working alongside some of the industry's top talent on the forefront of energetics technology.
As a member of the production team, the Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting our manufacturing operations at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in southwestern Virginia. The Process Engineer will be responsible for evaluating current processes and configuring manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, and develop best practices within the production process. In this role, you will provide real-time floor support, guidance, and direction to operations personnel. As a Process Engineer, you will work closely with other Process Engineers on key projects and initiatives. You will spend more than half your day on the production line, troubleshooting equipment and leading root cause investigations. As the subject matter expert on the production line, you will occasionally get after-hour calls and have to come into the plant to solve issues. At BAE Systems, we believe in work-life balance, and this position works a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
Manufacturing support will include:
As a member of the production team, the Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting our manufacturing operations at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in southwestern Virginia. The Process Engineer will be responsible for evaluating current processes and configuring manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, and develop best practices within the production process. In this role, you will provide real-time floor support, guidance, and direction to operations personnel. As a Process Engineer, you will work closely with other Process Engineers on key projects and initiatives. You will spend more than half your day on the production line, troubleshooting equipment and leading root cause investigations. As the subject matter expert on the production line, you will occasionally get after-hour calls and have to come into the plant to solve issues. At BAE Systems, we believe in work-life balance, and this position works a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
Manufacturing support will include:
- Provide process engineering support to the Manufacturing Department
- Assist in developing new and redline existing Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams
- Provide technical support to meet schedules in accordance with quality standards, safety requirements, and regulatory standards
- Facilitate and/or guide improvement projects, maintenance projects, and aid in process troubleshooting
- Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting with process control systems
- Provide on call technical assistance
- Author, maintain and update necessary procedures & assist with training when applicable
- Assist in developing cost estimates for new/existing products and projects
- Collaborate and function in a multidiscipline team-based environment
- Assist in developing Process Flow Diagrams and Heat & Material Balances
- Interact with customers and suppliers
- Lead/support Process Hazard Analysis for new and existing processes
- Support Environmental Risk Management Plan and the Process Safety Management program
- Interact and aid modernization projects
- Develop new and redline existing Process Narratives
- Develop and implement quality, safety, environmental, and process improvements
State/Province
Virginia
Salary Max Point
146982
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
None
Shift
1st Shift
Union Job
None
Business Area
Ordnance
City
Radford
Job Posting Title
Chemical Process Engineer
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or similar.
- Willing to consider combination of equivalent of experience and experience for exceptional candidate.
- Able to be in an on-call rotation and come in on off-shifts a few times a month.
- Exhibit sound judgment, initiative, and self-motivation and be able to complete tasks with minimal guidance.
- Solid communication, teamwork and integration know-how will be required to work effectively across functions at multiple levels.
- Manage time effectively while dealing with a variety of issues in a dynamic environment.
- May consider candidates who do not meet all the above requirements for a more junior role or additional experience for a more senior role.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
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.
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.
Company
155_BAE SYSTEMS Ordnance Systems
Postal Code
24141
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Department
RA1_Radford Management Staff
Country
United States
Job Family
Engineering
Preferred Skills and Education
- 5+ years direct manufacturing experience working in the chemical or other similar industry.
- Experience with energetics manufacturing. #LI-Onsite #LI-JR1
Salary Min Point
86460
Travel Percentage
<10%
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Job Category
Manufacturing & Maintenance
Physical location of the job
Full-time onsite
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes
