Engineer Sr - Materials and Process

    • BAE Systems
  • Rockville, MD
  • Posted 11 days ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 84,480.00 - 143,660.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Quality management
Chemical engineering
Materials science
Customer engagement
Security clearance
Information Technology
Customer support
Intelligence analysis
Systems engineering
System integration
Bitcoin
Mentorship
Welding
Management
Operations
Leadership
Testing
Communication
SAFE
Teamwork
Energy
Storage
Finance
Insurance
Legal
Military
Programmable logic controller
Aerospace
Adobe AIR
Electronics
IMPACT
Collaboration

Job Details

Job Description
What's it like to work for the Battery Technology Center (BTC)? We are a small group of engineers, engineering technologists, technicians, and additional support staff dedicated to delivering for our customer on a variety of power solutions projects.

The position will require being a subject matter expert (SME) on electrochemical cells/batteries and developing a system of shared knowledge across engineering disciplines within the BTC team. Within the SME role, the expectation will be to act as a resource and provide guidance and mentorship to more junior engineers. In addition, the position requires analysis of materials for battery welding applications, including resistance, ultrasonic, and micro-TIG welding, to manage and provide guidance on welding operations. Finally, the position will require leading all non-destructive and destructive physical analysis of batteries, including materials analysis of internal battery components; and providing oversight and guidance on quality management processes and procedures for testing, analysis, and engineering activities.

Key duties will be:
- being an SME in electrochemical cells/batteries
- developing a system for shared knowledge throughout the BTC's engineering disciplines
- providing mentoring and guidance to junior engineers
- completing materials analysis for battery welding applications and battery components
- managing welding operations
- leading non-destructive and destructive physical analysis activities
- managing quality activities related to testing, analysis and engineering processes and procedures

Responsibilities will include key duties, as well as excellent communication with coworkers and management; consistent, timely performance for all deliverable activities assigned; adherence to safe laboratory practices, as directed; maintaining a strong teamwork mentality and leadership role, with the ability to adapt to a rapid work environment with multiple projects on-going at a time; and a responsive attitude toward all other duties assigned.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
B.S. in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science

4 years relevant experience in a laboratory environment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
5+ years with testing electrochemical cells/batteries and completing non-destructive and destructive physical analyses

5+ years of face-to-face customer interaction within a defense contracting environment

Active Secret security clearance

Experience with resistance welding processes

Experience with energy storage devices

Experience with quality management related to engineering processes and procedures

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $84480 - $143660

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 Intelligence & Security
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. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.