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Staff Factory Automation Engineer (285596)
Staff Factory Automation Engineer (285596)Northrop Grumman Corporation • Linthicum, MD, US
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Staff Factory Automation Engineer (285596)

Staff Factory Automation Engineer (285596)

Northrop Grumman Corporation • Linthicum, MD, US
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE : A US Government security clearance per customer requirements

TRAVEL : Yes, 10% of the time

Northrop Grumman is seeking candidates for the position of Staff Factory Automation Engineer located at Linthicum, MD . The role supports advanced technology development programs in mission-enabling solutions for global security.

What You'll get to Do

  • Architect custom solutions to bridge the gap between COTS software packages and internal applications
  • Collaborate with COTS vendor to optimize and make key decisions regarding equipment automation deployment and configuration
  • Define requirements, author code, test and deploy custom solutions to factory automation systems
  • Characterize semiconductor equipment automation to meet CIM Automation Mode requirements
  • Set communication protocols and network configurations on network devices (Modbus / TCP, AMQP, MQTT, etc.)
  • Author technical documentation that outlines equipment integration and factory automation to technical and non-technical individuals
  • Analyze needs and requirements of existing and proposed systems, and develop technical, structural, and organizational specifications
  • Perform root cause analysis for application failures and implement solutions

Basic Qualifications

  • Degree in a STEM area with a minimum of 12 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 10 years with a master's, or 7 years with a PhD
  • Able to support execution of Statement of Work (SOW) components with vendors and work cross-team
  • Experience in high volume automated manufacturing microelectronics or semiconductor fabs
  • Experience working with SECS / GEM protocol (SECS-I & SECS-II messaging)
  • Understanding of software programming; concepts of Software Engineering or Systems Engineering specifically software integration
  • Experience with supplier engagement and facilitation of supplier development and risk reduction activities
  • Must be willing to work on site 100% of the time
  • Limited travel to local Northrop Grumman facilities may be required
  • This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance per business requirements

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Active U.S. government security clearance per business requirements
  • Strong understanding of network architecture and concepts
  • Experience with message-based communications protocol (AMQP, MQTCC, etc.) and middleware systems (Apache ActiveMQ, Kafka, Pulsar, RabbitMQ, IBM MQ, TIBCO)
  • Experience with multi-threading and socket programming
  • Familiarity with factory automation modes (Manual, Semi-Auto, Full-Auto)
  • Skilled in modern programming languages (Python, SQL, R, etc.)
  • Experience with Applied Materials SmartFactory Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) solution
  • Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies and software tools (An Atlassian tools stack – Jira, Confluence)

    • Salary

    Primary Level Salary Range : $163,200.00 – $244,800.00

    Benefits

    Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business. Eligible employees may also receive overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and, for eligible positions, long-term incentive plans.

    EEO Statement

    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.

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