Manufacturing Process Engineer - Level 2

Employer description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 Space Systems is currently seeking a Process Manufacturing Engineer to support our Rocket Motor Case Prep Process Engineering team at our Promontory, Utah Plant.

Role Description & Responsibilities:

Developing and improving manufacturing processesSpending time in the operations area observing and monitoring rocket motor case prep processesPerforming cause and corrective action activities to permanently eliminate defects using root cause analysis toolsWorking with concurrent engineering teams to ensure proper documentation and on-time productionAuthoring, updating and reviewing shop floor work instructionsPreparing and presenting technical presentations to technical teams, leadership, and to customers for review and approvalPerforming table top reviewsUsing SPC tools to ensure process controlDeveloping and incorporating process improvementsTroubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutionsSupporting design, checkout, qualification and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipmentAccurately documenting and scoring Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA) worksheets
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree STEM with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.   Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervisionMust have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.Good problem-solving skills and strong oral and written communication skillsGood organization and multi-tasking skillsInterpreting blueprints and specificationsExcellent computer skills. Skilled in working with Microsoft Office applications and business database systemsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong problem-solving skills
 Preferred Qualifications:  

Experience in Lean Manufacturing TechniquesExperience writing shop work instructionsExperience working with energetic materials and processesStrong inter-personal and Customer Service SkillsExperience in working with composite materialsProcess Controls (SPC)Experience with insulation / rubber processes

Primary Level Salary Range: $89,000.00 - $109,000.00

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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.