ES Operations Leadership Development Program (Full Time Onsite)

**Job Description**

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that s exactly what it will do at BAE Systems as part of our **Leadership Development Program (LDP)** . The LDP is designed to accelerate the development and career of highly-motivated entry-level individuals who aspire to achieve their leadership potential. This is accomplished through challenging and rewarding rotational assignments, technical and leadership training, advanced education, leadership opportunities and exposure, and mentorship.

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. You ll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters.

As an **Operations Leadership Development Program (OLDP)** participant, you will gain:

+ Rotations: The OLDP is designed to provide a diverse set of experiences through challenging rotational assignments. Rotations will expose participants to different business units, functions, facilities, and managers.

+ Education: Participants are required to complete a graduate degree on a part-time basis, if not already completed. The school and specific degree (Ex. MBA, master's in engineering, etc.) is left up to the candidate, providing it is applicable to the business. BAE Systems provides tuition assistance for this degree.

+ Mentorship: A mentor is assigned to each OLDP participant to expose them to diverse and challenging experiences, while providing guidance in choosing rotations, career development, and off-program placement.

+ Training/Conference: The program seeks to facilitate the growth of an individual's leadership skills through an annual leadership development conference (LDC). This conference provides personalized leadership training as well as an opportunity to network with senior BAE Systems executives and other leadership development program participants across the company.

You ll have the opportunity to experience assignments in several operational functions, business areas, and product groups nationwide. Rotational examples include:

+ Process Engineer

+ Industrial Engineer

+ Manufacturing Engineer

+ Procurement Analyst

+ Supply Chain Planner

+ Subcontract Administrator

+ Strategic Sourcing Lead

+ Operations Program Specialist

+ Value Stream Specialist

The OLDP is a rotational program with three one-year rotations. You will start at one of our major manufacturing locations: **Nashua, NH; Austin, TX; Cedar Rapids, IA; Fort Wayne, IN; Endicott, NY** . During the program, you are highly encouraged to relocate annually to one of the above listed sites.

_Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site._

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Bachelor s degree by May 2026

+ Demonstrated teamwork and leadership abilities in academic and non-academic pursuits

+ Relevant internship and/or military experience

+ Capacity and motivation for hard work

+ Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Bachelor s or higher in:

+ Supply Chain Management

+ Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.)

+ Data Science (Analytics)

+ Business Administration

+ Superior communication abilities

+ Participation in a variety of extracurricular activities

+ Ability to relocate annually

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $63653 - $108210

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.

**ES Operations Leadership Development Program (Full Time Onsite)**

**114250BR**

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