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.
You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us" and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first-exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, you'll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.
Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers' needs. From Supply Chain, to manufacturing and test, Electronic Systems offers opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement in a diverse work environment.
We are seeking a Product Stream Manager (PSM) in our DTX Factory located at our Dallas, Texas facility to support the Advanced RF and Eclipse RF product areas. This position is an exciting, dynamic, and fast paced role to lead and achieve operational excellence through production execution activities within a team-based manufacturing environment. Responsible for meeting customer commitments through meeting safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance targets.
The PSM leads Dallas Operations on the Eclipse RF Program IPT and on Advanced RF programs. The PSM supports Product Area leadership in planning for and maintaining appropriate staffing levels and capital investments to meet utilization targets, factory capacity requirements, and to achieve business objectives. The PSM implements process improvements, supports in optimizing factory processes and procedures, and supports continuous improvements to improve product flow, reduce defects and improve cycle time. The PSM maintains an effective and efficient matrixed organization while effectively communicating responsibilities and objectives to team members and adheres to the highest standards of legal, ethical, and business conduct in relationships with fellow employees, the Company, suppliers, customers, and the public.
Additional Roles and Responsibilities:
The Product Stream Manager (PSM) will report to the single Operations Lead of the Advanced RF and Eclipse RF Product Areas. The PSM will also work closely with the AC&S Product Line Operations Director, DTX Factory Operations Leadership, and the Program Engineering teams supporting the Product Areas. In this role you will:
- Support the DTX Factory with critical tasks, objectives, and outputs for all matters related to the Advanced RF and Eclipse RF products.
- Be responsible for the manufacturing and testing of highly complex RF and Signal Processing hardware assemblies and final product.
- Support program execution and support non-recurring engineering program phases, including driving early involvement in development and transition to production programs of the various Operations functions. Champion cross functional collaboration in critical transition to production efforts from development to full rate production of new products.
- Help eliminate and/or escalate any roadblocks from the factory, so that the factory has what they need to execute their daily activities. Day to day activities may include, but are not limited to, attending multiple daily meetings (Tier 1, Tier 2, and 3 specifically), supporting monthly CABs and CARBs, and driving Continuous Improvement efforts.
- Establish an effective communications framework throughout the team and address manufacturing and test issues, supplier quality issues, and program engineering concerns as necessary. Support the establishment, maintenance, and communication of factory performance metrics for Eclipse RF and Advanced RF products.
- Lead Dallas Operations in the development of Eclipse RF commercial pricing and Advanced RF proposals to achieve new business capture objectives.
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
- Business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in developing and supporting Continuous Improvement activities
- Able to perform/understand capacity analysis and constraints to the factory flow
- Able to present to all levels, from senior company leadership to the critical touch personnel on the factory floor
- Takes initiative to drive team success requiring minimal oversight
- Earned Value Management
- Bachelors Degree
- Leadership Experience
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication skills
- Microsoft Experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115100 - $195700
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 Electronic Systems 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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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.