Eng Technologist Sr

Job Description

The Louisville, Kentucky site of BAE Systems, provider of some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace and security solutions, is actively seeking a Laser Tracker Inspector.

This position will support the Second Shift on a 9/80 Schedule with typical hours 3:30 p.m.

- 1 a.m.

This role is responsible for developing quality plans, quality assurance procedures, performing layout work on applicable measurement equipment using Faro, Leica or similar laser inspection equipment and offline programming using Spatial Analyzer software.

The Laser Tracker Inspector:

• Reads and interprets customer drawings and specifications and identifies appropriate inspection methods.
• Interprets geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
• Performs first piece, last piece, and in-process inspection checks.
• Evaluates nonconforming material to determine final disposition.
• Provides support to Manufacturing Engineering and other business units.
• Directs the work of less senior personnel.
• Uses laser tracker to align components to machine coordinates.
• Determines best fit for weldments to optimize machine stock.
• Supports when needed on off-shifts and/or via overtime.
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.

Job Title

Eng Technologist Sr

Postal Code

40214

Job Family

Engineering Technologist

Travel Percentage

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Confidential

Shift

2nd Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• High School diploma (or GED) and 8+ years related work experience or equivalent education and experience
• Experience with ANSI Y14.5 GD&T
• Experience with Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
• Computer literacy required to be able to prepare appropriate reports and documents
• Experience reading and working with blueprints
• Experience with portable Metrology Inspection and Alignment
• Understanding of and the ability to use shop math
• Ability to support overtime and/or the off-shift team when needed
• Able to get clearance level for program support
• Ability to work alone and with a cross functioning team
• Effective communication skills both verbal and in writing to convey information

Preferred Skills and Education

• Experience performing inspection and alignment with Laser Trackers, especially Leica
• Portable Metrology experience using Spatial Analyzer or equivalent software
• 3D metrology inspection of weldments and complex machined parts
• Experience working independently, especially on an off-shift

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 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.

Department

32QA_P&S CMS Quality Assurance

Company

Systems Land&Armaments LP

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Combat Mission Systems

Physical location of the job

Full-time onsite

Salary Max Point

149922

Salary Min Point

88189

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Jenny Ridings

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes