Associate Packaging Designer - Palmdale, CA, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Category:
Engineering

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available

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 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Associate Packaging Designer / Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

1st shift, 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
~ Determines packaging specifications according to the nature of the product, cost limitations, legal requirements, and the type of protection required, considering need for resistance to such external variables as moisture, corrosive chemicals, temperature variations, light heat, rough handling, and tampering
Designs package exteriors considering such factors as product identification, sales appeal, aesthetic quality, printing and production techniques
Responsibilities may include documentation management and an understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Bachelors degree with 0 years of experience, an Associates degree with 2 years of experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent with 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.

Experience should be related to design, test, or another relevant area.
General practice of CAD from any industries
General knowledge of aerospace packaging and shipping
General knowledge of transportability in regard to shipping fixtures
Although not required to start, this position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance and a Program Special Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline
~ Experience with CAD (CATIA/NX) work within the aerospace/automotive industry
~Understanding of parts protection from designing containers

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.

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.