Principal Engineer Industrial / Sr. Principal Engineer Industrial

Requisition ID : R10179284

Category : Engineering

Location : Melbourne, 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

Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available : 2

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has openings for Principal Industrial Engineers / Senior Principal Industrial Engineers to support our Industrial Engineering Operations Management group (IEOM). This candidate will join our team of qualified, diverse individuals on site in Melbourne, FL Due to the nature of this role, this position requires an on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely.

The Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Team is an integral part of day-to-day operations and routinely works alongside many of the other organizations here in Melbourne. This is a team that comes together to learn, collaborate, and overcome challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities will include :

Analyzes lead times, queue times, work-in-process, cycle times, and throughput to meet customer demand most effectively and efficiently.

Builds scalable and sustainable models to optimize product flow, while incorporating cost, schedule, and resource constraints.

Develops optimized scheduling tools and aligns SAP / MRP systems with an executable plan given various capacity constraints.

Incorporates complex interdependencies within a system to account for the interaction of multiple cost centers, programs, equipment, and tools.

Communicates requirements planning and systems framework with IT, ERP, business analytics, and data science teams.

Works with developers to design an interactive user interface that will be effective at scheduling jobs across cost centers.

Guides digital transformation efforts to align with sector and enterprise strategies.

Leads and drives positive change using iterative and agile methodologies.

Creates new metrics and data visualizations to monitor shop floor performance.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Industrial Engineer :

Bachelor's degree with 4 or more years of related engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a Master's degree with 3 or more years of related engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience, PhD and 0 years of related engineering experience.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES), MRP / SAP / Oracle or related experience.

Experience leading teams or projects.

Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Excel, including macros and pivot tables.

Experience with data mining / data analysis.

Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance and special program access in reasonable amount of time as required by the business prior to commencement of employment.

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Industrial Engineer :

Bachelor's degree with 8 or more years of related engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a Master's degree with 6 or more years of related engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience OR PhD and 4 years of related engineering experience.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES), MRP / SAP / Oracle or related experience.

Experience leading teams or projects.

Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Excel, including macros and pivot tables.

Experience with data mining / data analysis.

Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance and special program access in reasonable amount of time as required by the business prior to commencement of employment.

Preferred Qualifications :

Defense Industry Experience.

Active Secret DOD clearance and Special Program Access.

Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) Degree.

EVMS Experience.

Experience in CAD, modeling, or simulation methods (AutoCAD, Visio, etc.).

Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

At least 5 years of demonstrated experience of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.

Experience with improving manufacturing workflow utilizing Lean / Six Sigma or equivalent methodologies.

Familiarity with mixed model manufacturing operations.

Experience with agile methods of project management or development.

Strong experience designing visualizations in Tableau in a professional work environment.

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.

Salary Range : $86,600 - $130,000

Salary Range 2 : $107,800 - $161,800

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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.

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.

J-18808-Ljbffr