Northrop Grumman

Manufacturing Systems Engineer / Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman$79K — $118K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with relevant experience (2 years for T2 or 5 years for T3)
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of RF theory and principles
  • Working knowledge of SAP/ERP or a similar system
  • U.S. citizenship with eligibility for a Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Support the APN241 program at the NGC site and customer locations
  • Perform RF troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for radar systems
  • Collaborate with systems, manufacturing, and equipment engineering teams
  • Conduct antenna-range testing
  • Provide lab support for hardware upgrades and testing
  • Utilize MATLAB for analysis and scripting
  • Create and modify technical documentation and customer deliverables

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan options
  • Company paid holidays and PTO
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

NorthropGrumman Defense Systems Sector has a need for a Manufacturing Systems Engineer / Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer at its Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) organization in WarnerRobins,GA. In this role you will support radar development and sustainment programs. Our ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, a drive to lead from wherever they are, collaborative people skills, and the proven ability to work within a technically diverse, fastpaced team.

This position is onsite in WarnerRobins,GA and requires daily attendance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the APN241 program at the NGC site and customer location as an individual contributor and as part of a team.

  • Perform radiofrequency (RF) troubleshooting and rootcause analysis for radar systems, including linereplaceable units (LRUs), linereplaceable modules (LRMs), and circuitcard assemblies (CCAs).

  • Work across functional areas such as systems, manufacturing, test and equipment engineering, material management, and process re-engineering.

  • Conduct antennarange testing.

  • Provide laboratory support for hardware upgrades, sustainment, and testing; maintain and upgrade legacy test stations; assist with the development of test requirements and improved testing capabilities.

  • Use MATLAB for analysis and scripting.

  • Operate MES, SAP, Gold, Teamcenter, and other browserbased applications.

  • Utilize the Microsoft Office suite.

  • Create and/or modify site documentation, technical drawings, and customer deliverables.

  • Evaluate customer warranty assets and determine failure root causes.

  • Provide MRB support, testing, troubleshooting, and product disposition decisions.

  • Apply industry standards such as IPC/JSTD, AS9100, and ISO 9001.

  • Interface and communicate effectively with multiple levels of leadership, engineering, and production.

  • Travel at least 10% of the time.
    This position may be filled at either T2 or T3 (principal) level.

Basic Qualifications Manufacturing Systems Engineer

  • Bachelors degree+2years (or masters degree+0years) of relevant experience in engineering, manufacturing, or electronictest environments.

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Working knowledge of SAP/ERP or a comparable system.

  • Understanding of RF theory and principles.

  • U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer

  • Bachelors degree+5years (or masters degree+3years) of relevant experience in engineering, manufacturing, or electronictest environments.

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Understanding of RF theory and principles.

  • Working knowledge of SAP/ERP or a comparable system.

  • U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience.

  • Proficiency in C++, Python, and IBMDOORS.

  • Proven experience with RF testing and troubleshooting.

  • Experience with MBSE, systemslifecycle management, and signal processing.

  • Expertlevel SAP knowledge.

  • Knowledge or experience with iMRO/PEO processes.

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

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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 candidates 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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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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