Northrop Grumman

Engineer Energetics Manufacturing Level 1 or 2

Northrop Grumman$65K — $118K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (0 years experience for Level 1; 2 years for Level 2)
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Techniques
  • Experience with Process Controls (SPC)
  • Skills in interpreting blueprints and specifications
  • Experience troubleshooting production issues

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance manufacturing processes
  • Conduct corrective actions to eliminate defects
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to create Build-to-Packages
  • Update shop floor planning documents
  • Deliver technical presentations to leadership and customers
  • Utilize SPC tools to monitor process variance
  • Troubleshoot and improve production, tooling, and facility issues

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package including health insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Company paid holidays
  • Potential eligibility for overtime and discretionary bonuses
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Energetics Manufacturing Engineer - Level 1 or Level 2 to join our team in Promontory, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing & Operations Team in the Quality Organization. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems, and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Developing and improving manufacturing processes
  • Performing cause and corrective action activities to permanently eliminate defects
  • Working with concurrent engineering team to create Build-to-Packages (i.e. engineering and planning documents)
  • Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor planning
  • Preparing and presenting technical presentations to manufacturing team leadership, and to the customers for review and approval of process and manufacturing concepts and changes
  • Performing table top reviews
  • Using Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools to ensure process control and identify opportunities to reduce process variance
  • Developing and incorporating process improvements
  • Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions
  • Supporting design, checkout, qualification and implementation of new or modified tooling, equipment, facilities and processes
  • Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions
  • Provide input and manufacturing expertise to the end product design process to ensure efficient and effective manufacturability
  • Work closely with touch labor to ensure manufacturing process results in safe and reliable space and defense products
  • Other duties as assigned


This position can be filled at either a Level 1 or Level 2.

Basic Qualifications for Level 1:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 0 years of professional experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain eligibility and access to Special Access and/or Controlled Access Programs. Approval must be obtained within a reasonable timeframe, as determined by the company, to meet business needs.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques
  • Process Controls (SPC)
  • Interpreting blue prints and specifications
  • Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions


Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques
  • Process Controls (SPC)
  • Interpreting blue prints and specifications
  • Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degrees in Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
  • Experience working with energetic materials and processes
  • Experience writing shop planning


Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

Northrop Grumman Total Rewards

Primary Level Salary Range: $65,800.00 - $98,800.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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