RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: No
Description
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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is looking for a Staff Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our E-2D Manufacturing and Production Organization. This role will be located in Saint Augustine, FL. Due to the nature of this role, this position requires an on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely.
Manufacturing Process Engineers for Aeronautics Systems are expected to provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex and difficult problems. They are problem solvers who have the ability to provide results that are innovative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organization objectives. We seek Manufacturing Process Engineers that use a unique skill set that includes a hands-on approach and act as the technical representative voice for the Manufacturing organization. They help make the industry's most complex manufacturing processes predictable and repeatable.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate with Design Engineering, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Quality organizations to identify process and tooling requirements to support current and new production.
Generate and maintain/revise Manufacturing Engineering Process Specifications
Identify and implement manufacturing processes and specialty tooling to improve efficiency, quality, and ergonomics in production operations.
Provide technical assistance to production personnel to troubleshoot process and tool related problems.
Identify, specify, and analyze usage of production perishables and consumables.
Investigate, design, and provide solutions to support nonconformance repair procedures.
Research, develop, and provide process and tooling training as required
Support site safety initiatives related to standard tooling and manufacturing processes
Ability to interface/communicate with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors
Support/Lead process standdowns with manufacturing.
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 and become even better at what we do.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of related engineering experience in electrical, mechanical, and/or production manufacturing OR Master's Degree with 10 years of related engineering experience in electrical, mechanical, coatings, and/or production manufacturing.
Ability to work any shift or extended work week as business need requires.
Demonstrated experience to formulate and execute technical solutions to part, assembly, and tooling challenges.
Experience reviewing and interpreting Blueprints and 3-D models
Experience with developing enhancement processes that improve production shop floor efficiencies.
Experience with reviewing engineering models during concept design phase to correlate the manufacturing desired final engineering model.
Experience in creating Process Work Instructions
Experience working with Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.
Preferred Qualifications:
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Degree
Experience with Manufacturing Engineering, Tooling Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, or Machining/Fabrication Processes
Experience working hands-on in a production assembly line environment
Lean Manufacturing experience
Experience providing innovative techniques focused on improving product designs and tooling assemblies or equipment
Demonstrated Project Management Experience
Composite experience and process knowledge
Experience with developing enhancement processes that improve production shop floor efficiencies.
Active Secret DoD/ In Scope Special Program Access
What We Offer:
At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!
Primary Level Salary Range: $134,300.00 - $201,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
