Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Precision CNC & Machining

Northrop Grumman

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 103,600 - 155,400

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. You will support the manufacturing of marine propulsion systems and optimize tool capability. A Bachelor's in STEM with 5+ years experience is required, alongside strong machining and troubleshooting skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary ranging from $103,600 to $155,400. Come join us to make history while working on revolutionary systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years relevant experience.
  • Experience as a process owner in manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience in machining and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operation of capital machinery specializing in machine tool systems.
  • Optimize equipment performance and throughput.
  • Troubleshoot machine failures to minimize downtime.

Skills

Machining
Troubleshooting
CNC programming
Engineering drawing interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline
Master's degree in a related STEM discipline

Tools

CNC mills
Lathes
Hobbers
Grinders

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. You will support the manufacturing of marine propulsion systems and optimize tool capability. A Bachelor's in STEM with 5+ years experience is required, alongside strong machining and troubleshooting skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary ranging from $103,600 to $155,400. Come join us to make history while working on revolutionary systems.
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