Mgr III- Eng

Job Description

BAE Systems is hiring a Maintenance Engineering Manager III to join our CMS team to develop strategic plans for Manufacturing Equipment and associated reliability measures. Lead a team of specialists focused on achieving current and long-term operational goals ensuring CMS future business opportunities. Develop partnership(s) with industry leading technology partners to ensure success. The CMS Maintenance Engineering Manager plays a key part in maximizing critical production equipment for a core competency of our business and you will be responsible for multiple site performance with a focus on CMS performance.

• This is an onsite position that will require 25% of travel on average.
• There may be flexibility to be based out of one of the CMS locations.

Responsibilities:

• Support various Operations teams by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; remaining highly self-motivated and customer-centric.
• Develop processes to ensure machinery sustains a high level of uptime while producing high quality product in a safe manner.
• Research and develop industry partnerships with critical suppliers.
• Develop processes for operational manufacturing execution.
• Build training protocols and solutions for operation and machine tool operators.
• Construct framework and process for digital technology.
• Provide engineering support on planned and unplanned repairs, modifications, and upgrades to production equipment.
• Develop recovery plans for minimizing downtime on critical machine tools.
• Build cohesive maintenance plan for maintaining machines.
• Develop spare parts strategies for long-term machine tool support.
• Build partnerships with OEMs and secondary maintenance suppliers.
• Design training programs and standard for maintenance teams.
• Develop and design innovative solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies.
• Develop technology tools to measure KPI's linked to OEE.
• Ability to think strategically to plan effective changes in the organization.
• Excel at problem solving of both technical and non-technical process issues and lead a team of managers and supervisors through complex problem solving.
• Oversee departmental daily activities for operations and maintenance of utilities.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Identify PdM applications and develop implementation plans.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline preferred and 12 years work experience or equivalent experience
• Experience in Maintenance Engineering Management
• Experience in Program/Operations Management including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management
• Experience in People Management
• Experience in Manufacturing/Production environments
• Ability to strategically plan for short-term and long-term solutions
• Ability to effectively partner throughout the business and maintain a customer-centric outlook
• Ability to manage and communicate with stakeholders, including upward to leadership, across the business, and down into your origination
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills; capable of communicating summarized accomplishments in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency
• Good computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

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.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Experience with reliability centered maintenance planning and predictive maintenance
• Experience in operations, test, and commissioning
• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance
• Experience in manufacturing planning schedules and staffing
• Experience in development and execution of budgets
• Experience in cost reduction planning and execution