Associate Engineer Manufacturing Systems - Palmdale, CA, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Category:
Engineering

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:
Yes, 25% 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 Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Level 1) or Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Level 2) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

The Manufacturing Systems Engineer develops requirements, performs technical planning, manufacturing system development/integration, verification and validation, and evaluates cost (implementation, savings and return on investment) and implementation/program risk impacts.

Manufacturing systems engineers follow projects through all manufacturing readiness level phases:
concept development, design, fabrication/assembly/test at lab level, production environment demo, full production operations implementation, sustainment/maintenance/ continuous improvement.

These projects focus on advanced and emerging manufacturing capabilities/digital technologies with the goal of improving overall production manufacturing quality, span times/time to market and reduce cost.

Leads project technical proposal/SOW writing & estimating while ensuring systemic conversion of requirements to design, implementation and production validations.

Manages project cost and schedule through all phases and execution of transition to production activities of the developed systems to program and functional manufacturing spaces.

Basic Qualifications for Associate Manufacturing Systems (Level 1):
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 0 or more years of experience in engineering, aviation, systems engineering, aerospace, or manufacturing/production
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance and have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access
Ability to travel up to 20%

Basic Qualifications for Manufacturing Systems (Level 2):
~ Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 1 or more years of experience in engineering, aviation, systems engineering, aerospace, or manufacturing/production or Master's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 0 years of experience in engineering, aviation, systems engineering, aerospace, or manufacturing/production
~ Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance and have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access
~​Ability to travel up to 20%

Experience in engineering product design and industrial design

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.