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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Manager Manufacturing Engineering 2

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Requisition ID: R10180907 Category:

Engineering

Location:

Edwards AFB, California, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an opening for a Manager Manufacturing Engineering 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Manufacturing Engineering organization. This leadership role is located in Edwards, CA. The Manager Manufacturing Engineer 2 will be responsible for taking the product design and converting it into a sequence of detailed assembly/manufacturing instructions, which will include the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Create new and modify existing assembly/manufacturing instructions with necessary operations to support build sequence, while also including specifications/quality requirements and maintaining a bill of material (BOM).

Provide guidance to Design Engineering during drawing reviews regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques; and to identify any manufacturability challenges or changes required ahead of drawing release.

Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations and engineering specifications. Drive the team to support the production floor in a liaison role. These activities include answering assist calls from technicians, processing of MRB tags, performing root cause corrective action, and being responsive to keep production moving.

Investigate and initiate corrective action to ensure product quality; resolve quality issues that arise during the build process to ensure all parts conform to the design configuration.

Develop tooling/fixtures to conduct the operations steps and to serve as manufacturing aids for technicians.

Provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex and difficult problems.

Work individually as well as collaborate with a diverse group of individuals, work tactically, but with an eye towards future strategy, and exhibit solid communication skills while acting as the technical representative voice for Operations.

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree AND 5 years of engineering experience in production assembly/fabrication including composites, metallic, coatings application, and/or production manufacturing OR Master’s Degree AND 3 years of engineering experience in production assembly/fabrication including composites, metallic, coatings application, and/or production manufacturing.

Must have 5 years of Engineering experience.

Must have 2 years of prior management/leadership experience.

This position requires an Active in-scope DOD Secret security clearance that has been granted/renewed within the past 5 years and the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access.

Preferred Qualifications: Current Special Program Access.

Top Secret Clearance.

Ability to interface/communicate with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors.

STEM Degree (Science, Technical, Engineering or Mathematical).

Understanding of Engineering, Tooling, Production, Program Management and GSC Subcontracts Processes.

Experience in dynamic environments where there may be schedule changes, design changes and validation failures.

Experience with Earned Value Management and CAM duties.

Must have a complete understanding of aircraft operations and maintenance as well as a thorough knowledge of aircraft scheduling.

Experience working hands-on in a production assembly line environment.

Experience providing innovative techniques focused on improving product designs and tooling assemblies or equipment.

Complex assembly or composite experience and process knowledge.

Salary Range:

$129,300 - $193,900 Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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