Job Description

Principal Logistics Engineer

Job Description

Provide product support for Commercial Engine Control Programs in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Incumbent will support the Product Support Engineering Lead for assigned programs to include costing, scheduling, project management, technical authoring, and configuration management. Incumbent will work as team member supporting the preparation, maintenance and revision control of technical documentation. Incumbent will act as liaison between Product Support Engineering team and the Aftermarket and Production teams and act as the voice of the customer for all matters pertaining to product support. Responsible for responding to customer questions pertaining to our fielded product and its associated ground support equipment.

Evaluates Commercial Product Support Agreement (PSA) and Customer Support Agreement (CSA) requirements for ILS compliance and coordinates with functional interfaces.
Manages and reviews the development of technical manual development plans, materials development, verification and validations for programs supported.
Ensures that Engine Controls Engineering Change Requests (CRs) properly address the total Logistics impact.
Proactively leads the establishment and maintenance of good internal and external customer relations on assigned program(s) to position the program(s) to capture additional work for programs supported.
Implements the Company’s philosophy of operation and associated policies and procedures for ILS design/support responsibility.
Responsible for the continuous improvement of ILS processes and assures compliance of company approved ISO-9001 quality management techniques, throughout assigned areas.
Develops and documents maintenance concepts and plans.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree in a technical or scientific field or its equivalent

+3-5 years experience in logistics engineering or related engineering disciplines (i.e., reliability, maintainability, safety, field engineering and/or military technical field experience)

Proficiency with personal computers
Familiar with MS Office tools
Desire to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
Ability to focus and thrive in an environment where attention to detail is critical
Fluency with engineering drawings, related change documentation, and configuration management
Familiarity with the commercial technical publications process and ATA specifications
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, customers and suppliers
Utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents
Make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations
Analyze, evaluate, develop and implement processes and systems within budget and adhere to time requirements and schedule
Design and develop products and services using Logistics state-of-the-art technology, principles, theories and concepts.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

BSEE with +10 years experience in logistics engineering or related engineering disciplines (i.e., reliability, maintainability, safety, field engineering and/or military technical field experience).

Additional Preferred Experiences Are:

Familiarity with BAE Systems test equipment or Commercial Electronics products
Familiarity with Arbortext authoring tool
Ability and availability to travel for short periods to other BAE Systems sites or to customer facilities

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $55150 - $93755

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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

BAE Systems, Inc.

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