Associate Engineer - LCA Production & Process Lead

0887 DS - Armament Systems; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO for vacation/personal

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer or Engineer to provide product and process engineering support for large caliber ammunition programs in Plymouth, MN. The role requires technical leadership, process development, and project management across internal and supplier teams.

The candidate will work with cross‑functional teams, perform investigations, and support acceptance testing. Domestic travel up to 25% is expected, and U.S. citizenship with clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of engineering experience by Dec 2026.
• Major in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Chemical Eng.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willing to travel up to 25% domestically.
• Ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in LCA ammunition programs.
• Develop production processes for Plymouth and subcontractors.
• Lead failure investigations and corrective actions.
• Communicate issues and status to customers and suppliers.
• Travel ~25% domestically.

Skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel readiness

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer or Engineer to provide product and process engineering support for large caliber ammunition programs in Plymouth, MN. The role requires technical leadership, process development, and project management across internal and supplier teams.

The candidate will work with cross‑functional teams, perform investigations, and support acceptance testing. Domestic travel up to 25% is expected, and U.S. citizenship with clearance eligibility is required.