Manufacturing Engineer 2
Requisition ID: R10155017
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Commerce, California, United States of America
- Clearance Type: None
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: Days (United States of America)
- Travel Required: No
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available: 1
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
We seek a Manufacturing Engineer to join our diverse team. The Propulsion team within the Mission Enabling Products Business Unit is the leading supplier of pressure vessels and tank hardware to the aerospace industry. You will work on assigned programs on non-recurring work as well as provide technical support on the shop floor.
Responsibilities:
Create and improve manufacturing processes to meet challenging hardware requirements
Review engineering designs and drawings for accuracy and manufacturability
Manage Manufacturing Bill of Materials through the use of MRP
Work alongside the manufacturing teams to ensure that overall quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved
Communicate manufacturing plans and processes to internal and external customers through Manufacturing Readiness Reviews
Provide technical guidance and liaison to operations, assist supervisors on new techniques, and determination of causes of rejected parts
Create manufacturing plans and detailed work instructions
Provide redlines and/or updating of Manufacturing Work Instructions on the shop floor
Specify all necessary special processes, equipment, and fixtures required for manufacturing on assigned programs
Continuously work to improve manufacturing methods, efficiency and product quality
Participate in continuous improvement projects
Assist in tool design when required to help support operations by developing tooling concepts and using of CAD software to model and release of tool drawings
Monitor quality discrepancies, identify trends, investigate problems, and implement corrective actions
Evaluate manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators
Basic Qualifications for a Manufacturing Engineer:
2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; 0 years of relevant experience with a Masters' degree; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated experience applying and implementing lean methodologies in manufacturing/production environments including root-cause and Ishikawa analysis
Practical application of AS9100, ISO 9001-2008, AS9145 or similar quality systems
Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software
Proficient in reading engineering drawings and interpretation of GD&T
Working knowledge of machining processes; lathe, milling, CNC programming
Working knowledge of welding and heat treating processes
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Siemens NX
Proficiency with MS Access
Experience in any of the following:
Aerospace manufacturing environment
Heat treating of titanium alloys
Machining of titanium alloys
Welding of Titanium
Working knowledge of composite materials and processes
Understanding of 5S and Lean Manufacturing experience
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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.