JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for a quality leadership role that has a diverse and growing portfolio developing and producing the most advanced electronic systems that protect our warfighters? Are you inspired to join an organization with a strong culture, that’s focused on ensuring we are hearing all voices and developing our teams and leaders? BAE systems put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate for Those Who Move the World(tm). Come join our team!
BAE Systems Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) business area is seeking a Manager I in the Tactical Aircraft (TacAir) product line. This Manager will lead our Program Quality Engineers on production programs in New Hampshire Oversight shall include, but not limited to, ensuring customer contract requirements are met, quality assurance, continuous process improvement, and lifecycle management. The role will be involved in writing Basis of Estimate, supporting proposals, Development, Production, Sustainment and/or Non-recurring Engineering Programs. The individual will work closely with the Customer, Program Management offices & Supplier Quality Teams along with other critical functions to provide world class program execution. Additionally, support corrective actions using quality science tools via 8D methodology.
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 and travel to other locations.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• A Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years work experience or 12+ years of experience in lieu of degree
• Self-starting problem solver with a fact based focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong and Demonstrated Communication Skills (written, verbal, visual) and interpersonal skills (listening and communicating within a group/team.
• Enjoys working with and coaching Quality professionals and other cross-functional team members to continuously improve execution success
• Understanding the process for Basis of Estimate and proposals
• Understanding of Quality Science tools (APQP/PPAP, 8D RCCA, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Auditing) along with relevant industry standards

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
• Management experience
• Defense industry standards (AS9100, AS9102 and AS9145)
• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field

Please refer the Job description for details