Principal Engineer Manufacturing

Requisition ID : R10166548

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

Category : Engineering

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

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a 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.

These processes include precision manual assembly, welding, machining, bonding, finishing, and mechanical assembly. We are looking for Manufacturing Engineers to support in any one of these disciplines.

What You'll Get to Do :

Develop new processes, improve existing manufacturing processes, and develop the required tooling and fixtures with an excellent team of experienced assembly mechanics, machinists, welders, and engineers.

Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, and develop best practices within the manufacturing environment.

Develop efficient process flows and sequences of operations, optimized production area layouts, manage bills of materials, create detailed work instructions, process procedures, and tooling requirements with emphasis on safety, foreign object elimination, and equipment / system maintenance.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of new capital equipment for establishing expanded production processes.

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 (first, second, third shifts, and weekends) based on the assignment and current and future production schedules.

Basic Qualifications Principal Manufacturing Engineer :

Bachelor's in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with 5+ years of relevant work experience; Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of experience.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Exposure or specialization in any or all of the following : mechanical assembly processes, welding, and machining.

Experience in continuous improvement.

Experience in technical writing.

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship.

Salary Range : $97,500 - $146,300

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.

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.

For our complete EEO / AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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