Operations Program Manager, Printed Circuit Assembly Development

Job Description
The PCA development OPM will be responsible for interfacing with the development OPMs ensuring schedule and priority commitments are understood and met in the PCA department. This will include coordinating work required to get development jobs to the SMT line and scheduled to run. The development OPM will interface closely with the planning team and new product introduction engineering team in the PCA department to ensure priorities are communicated and need dates are met.

The development OPM will track progress through the PCA shop once past SMT to ensure timely completion to need dates and commitments are met. This will include coordinating any necessary mods or engineering design changes are incorporated into the WIP. This will require close coordination with quality and manufacuring to ensure all requirements are met.

Additionally the PCA development OPM will be responsible for tracking and maintaining metrics around KPIs in the PCA department and working with the PCA team to take action when metrics do not meet the intended targets. KPIs can include but are not limited to on time delivery, delivered quality, Defects per unit, labor hours and WIP levels in the shop. The OPM will assess issues and develop resolutions with the team to meet productivity, quality, and department goals and objectives.

The OPM will have excellent communication and organization skills. They must be a forward looking individual and be able to plan and understand how all parties come together to ensure goals are met. Whether the goals are on time delivery, quality or cost.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills
4 year degree in Engineering discipline
Experience in quality, production and scheduling
Experience leading improvement efforts and project management

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Prior OPM experience
Experience maintaining and tracking production KPIs
Experience working between different organization in the business including ops engineering and program management

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $81500 - $138600

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.

Salary : $81,500 - $138,600