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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Principal Engineer Manufacturing

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Apopka, Florida, United States, 32703

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Requisition ID: R10179280 Category:

Engineering

Location:

Apopka, Florida, 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

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, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We are looking for you to join our team as a

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

based out of Apopka, FL. As a

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Using Model-based Engineering and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment, shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation. Core Responsibilities: Accountable for technical ownership of process, optimization, and disposition including top-level and subassemblies.

Accountable for the creation and maintenance of manufacturing Work Orders and Routers, and disposition of non-conforming parts and assemblies via site Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

Support of manufacturing capacity planning optimization for responsible production lines.

Provides technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems.

Support of Digital Transformation initiatives.

Accountable for process control, quality, safety, delivery, and rework metrics for responsible production lines.

Support of manufacturing proposals & basis-of-estimates (BOE’s) for potential contracts.

Solid written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to collaborate in a team environment.

Accountable for the creation and release of Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM), Manufacturing Changes (MC), Work Instructions/Manufacturing Process Plans (MPP), and Standard Manufacturing Process (SMP) documents via Siemens Teamcenter Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.

Passion for achieving manufacturing and operational results.

Action-oriented with the ability to make quick decisions in response to changing conditions.

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree

with 5 years of experience in engineering, production assembly/fabrication, or production manufacturing operation;

OR

master’s degree

with 3 years of experience in engineering, production assembly/fabrication, or manufacturing operations.

Ability to collect and analyze production data to identify trends and help make decisions regarding process improvement.

U.S. citizenship.

The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications: Aerospace or defense product experience: Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) Systems, Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER), Optics and Imaging.

High proficiency experience in Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) problem-solving and Continuous Improvement (CI).

Experience with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/A).

Experience with Process Control Method (SPC/control charts).

Experience with Process Capability Analysis (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk).

Broad technical experience in Value Stream manufacturing operations.

Experience with Risk Management identification and mitigation.

Experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

Experience with Siemens Teamcenter Product Life-cycle Management (PLM).

Experience with SAP S/4 HANA Cloud ERP system.

Experience in CREO CAD Software or equivalent.

Proficiency in MS Office (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Salary Range:

$86,600 - $130,000 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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