- Location: Sunnyvale, 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, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer based out of Sunnyvale, CA. You will support the manufacturing and testing of marine propulsion and power generation systems working on various manufacturing processes for high value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications.
What You'll get to Do:
- Develop new processes, improve existing manufacturing processes, and develop the required tooling and fixtures.
- Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices.
- Develop efficient process flows and sequences of operations, manage bills of materials, create detailed work instructions and tooling requirements with emphasis on safety.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of new capital equipment.
- Select roles will also support final acceptance testing of product and provide technical support to test facility operation as necessary.
- The ability to support multiple production shifts is required based on the assignment and production schedules.
Basic Qualifications Sr. Principal Manufacturing Engineer:
- Bachelor's in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience; Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience with reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Experience with mechanical assembly processes.
- Experience in continuous improvement.
- Experience in technical writing.
- Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with propulsion and power plant machinery or building large equipment structures.
- GDT Control Plan Development and Execution.
- Experience utilizing a modern ERP system.
- Manufacturing equipment, product testing and facility operational experience.
- Experience leading technical projects requiring project planning and financial management.
- Experience with new product introduction.
- Experience with applying Lean Six Sigma principles.
- Experience with Installation of New Equipment in a highly controlled environment.
- Experience with heat Treatment of materials.
Salary Range: $120,900 - $181,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.