Ops Program Specialist Principle

Job Description
What's it like working for a company that delivers life-saving products and services to our nation's military? Humbling and a great deal of job satisfaction. This position resides in manufacturing facility that provides components and products to our internal customers. This position is essential to drive operational excellence and will require a team approach to be successful.
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manages the operation's project(s) and serves a liaison between Project Management, Materials, Quality, Engineering, and Operations
• Prepares project execution plans including identifying technical and business resources required. Ensures new part integration is conducted on time to meet scheduled delivery dates
• Reviews status of programs including budgeted cost, schedule adherence, and status reports
• Assesses issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
• Provides technical and analytical guidance to Operations team

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in related field and 6 years experience in manufacturing
• Must be able to interpret component drawings focusing on weld and machining
• Familiar with basic GD&T concepts
• Great communication skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS degree, preferably in Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Fundamental understanding of both Machining and Welding processes.
• Strong shop knowledge of equipment, capabilities and ability to input suggestions.
• Work within the Aiken organization for scheduling concurrence.
• Have great working relationships with Program Leadership across multiple sites providing reports, feedback and sharing consistent information across the Enterprise.
• Work closely with Aiken Manufacturing, Materials and Quality for meeting Delivery dates to our Customers.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $102200 - $173700
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.