Manufacturing Process Engineer/Principal Manufacturing Process Engineer - Baltimore, United States - Northrop Grumman
Description
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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
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 - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing Operations Engineering
organization is seeking a
Manufacturing Process Engineer or a Principal Manufacturing Process Engineer
for the
Advanced Ceramics Facility (ACF) manufacturing cell.
ACF
utilizes flexibility and creativity in order to develop, manufacture and deliver leading-edge discriminating products, while incorporating the latest materials, technology and processing to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
will provide manufacturing technical support and direction to fabricate ceramic substrates for next generation RF hardware. This position will be responsible for supporting multiple processes in ACF.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the tasks outlined below:
Solving of manufacturing problems related to materials, designs, equipment, people in a timely manner to support production
Developing new and maintaining existing manufacturing processes with a focus on affordability, sustainability and quality
Developing and optimizing process parameters
Developing and revising process documentation and work instruction
Creating, validating, and maintaining automatic equipment programs
Monitoring process yields, cost, and process stability and capability
Supporting the creation and implementation of improvement plans based on the above metrics
Developing ROI justification for process improvements
Assisting with the training of new personnel and participating in the design of operator training materials
Supporting factory maintenance personnel with the troubleshooting and repair of process equipment
Leading/facilitating Root Cause & Corrective Action investigations and driving to closure
Supporting capital equipment projects through procurement, installation and release for production use
Supporting engineering data analysis including metrology data, ERP (SAP) data, and other in-process metrics
The chosen candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills; be able to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high visibility environment; and work well as part of a team.
Basic Qualifications for a
Manufacturing Engineer:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or other related STEM area and at least two (2) years of experience in Manufacturing/Process Engineering, Production, or related area - OR - a Master's degree
Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Familiarity with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), 6 sigma concepts for process development and control
Fluency in MS Office software applications
Familiarity with ERP systems; SAP preferred
US Citizenship is required.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal
Manufacturing Engineer:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or other related STEM area and at least five (5) years of experience in Manufacturing/Process Engineering, Production, or related area - OR - a Master's degree and three (3) years of experience
Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Familiarity with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), 6 sigma concepts for process development and control
Fluency in MS Office software applications
Familiarity with ERP systems; SAP preferred
US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ceramics or materials fabrication manufacturing experience
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with Matlab, VBA and/or similar
Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, NX or similar)
Experience with Minitab software
Experience with SAP MRP software
Experience with the Teamcenter Manufacturing software tool suite and Manufacturing Process Planning
Salary Range:
$75,700 - $113,500
Salary Range 2:
$93,000 - $139,600
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.
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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.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.
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