Industrial Systems Engineer for Manufacturing & Planning

Northrop Grumman

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 161,000 - 241,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Staff Engineer Industrial to analyze and design production workflows, optimize facilities, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include simulations, scheduling, and capacity planning across production lines, with mentorship to teammates.

The role requires a STEM degree with extensive experience, ability to obtain US Government Secret clearance, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline with a minimum of 12 years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing.
  • Master's degree in a related STEM discipline with 10+ years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing.
  • PhD in a related STEM discipline with 8+ years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or manufacturing.
  • Experience with Strategic planning.
  • Experience in continuous improvement.
  • Experience in technical writing.
  • Experience interfacing/communicating with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors.
  • Proficiency in MS Project, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.
  • Ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance.
  • US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic planning for program delivery and cost milestones.
  • Develop and deploy plans that ensure timely availability and utilization of labor, facilities, equipment, and tooling resources.
  • Develop and summarize analyses for the acquisition, maintenance and enhancement of capital assets and miscellaneous equipment.
  • Plans plant, office, and production facilities and equipment layouts.
  • Perform manufacturing simulations.
  • Provide finite scheduling to manufacturing cost centers and IPTs.
  • Maintain datasets and generate metrics for schedule and cost performance.
  • Provide capacity planning and rate tool analyses.
  • Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction and inventory control.

Skills

Strategic planning
Continuous improvement
Technical writing
Leadership communication
MS Project
MS PowerPoint
MS Excel
US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

Flexsim

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Staff Engineer Industrial to analyze and design production workflows, optimize facilities, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include simulations, scheduling, and capacity planning across production lines, with mentorship to teammates.

The role requires a STEM degree with extensive experience, ability to obtain US Government Secret clearance, and US citizenship.

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