Manufacturing Tech III

Full-time onsite: This role requires consistent, in-person collaboration and must be performed at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to join our Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) factory team. The successful candidate will assemble and test complex mechanical systems in a cleanroom environment, ensuring high-quality products that meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test complex electromechanical systems, including sub-assemblies and final products (sub-assemblies may include wire bonding)
• Operate and maintain cleanroom equipment, including workstations, tools, and test equipment
• Follow strict cleanliness and safety protocols to maintain a cleanroom environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly-related issues and defects
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize assembly processes and reduce defects
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of assembly activities, including work orders, test results, and quality control data

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5+ years of work experience in Manufacturing or similar role
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Ability to possess and handle energetics
• Experience working with large, complex builds
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail and quality
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and mechanical drawings

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with wire bonding and/or module assembly
• Experience with cleanroom equipment, including workstations, tools, and test equipment
• Knowledge of quality control principles and procedures, including Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Experience with lean manufacturing tools, including 5S and visual management
• Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and procedures, including gowning, cleaning, and sanitizing

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $57,319 - $91,710. Individual salaries are determined by factors including business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications such as skills, education, and experience.

Schedule

1st shift, 4/10 schedule (Monday–Thursday).

Benefits

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal/state sick leave
• Employee recognition program (monetary or non-monetary awards)
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Other incentives based on position level and 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 delivering products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support services. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind game-changing defense and commercial electronics, with over 14,000 employees pushing the limits of technology to give customers a competitive edge.