Manufacturing Engineer

0894 DS - MP - ABL - Rocket Center; United States; On-site; USD 72,100 - 108,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

0894 DS - MP - ABL - Rocket Center is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Rocket Center, WV. This role involves developing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting equipment issues, and working with multifunctional teams. Candidates should hold a BS in an engineering field and have relevant experience in mechanical manufacturing.

The position offers a salary range of $72,100 to $108,100, along with benefits like health insurance, life and disability coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant STEM field or a relevant Master's degree.
• Prior experience and knowledge of mechanical manufacturing and production processes.
• Working knowledge of GD&T as defined by ANSI/ASME Y14.5M-1994.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes and production layouts required to fabricate the product.
• Identify process improvements and capture feedback from Operations.
• Analyze processes and equipment for process capabilities and downtime.

Skills

Mechanical manufacturing knowledge

Ability to interpret 2D drawings

Knowledge of GD&T

Experience in production machine shop

Education

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – Rocket Center, WV

Relocation assistance may be available.

No security clearance required.

Travel of 10% of the time.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts required to fabricate the product.
• Identify process improvements, capture feedback from Operations and incorporate changes into the manufacturing process.
• Respond to design and specification changes by capturing details into the manufacturing process.
• Respond to technical production issues associated with the product being fabricated.
• Work with maintenance staff to troubleshoot and repair production specific equipment.
• Generate specifications for procurement of new equipment.
• Assist in establishing safety requirements for facilities and equipment.
• Work in a multifunctional team to solve production related issues.
• Work with Quality Engineering to quickly and efficiently resolve MRB items.
• Establish Key Characteristics for manufacturing/processing and ensure systems are in place to monitor and control them.
• Analyze processes and equipment for process capabilities and downtime.
• Analyze yield and scrap rate data to aid in improving processes.
• Determine root cause and corrective actions for discrepancies.
• Generate and maintain Statistical Process Control programs for production products.
• Work as part of an Integrated Product Team to support both internal and external customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent STEM degree plus 2 years of manufacturing experience; or a relevant STEM Master’s degree with 0 years of experience.
• Prior experience and knowledge of mechanical manufacturing and production processes.
• Prior experience and ability to interpret 2D drawings.
• Working knowledge of GD&T as defined by ANSI/ASME Y14.5M-1994.
• U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a production machine shop environment.
• Experience generating written work instructions for production operations.
• Familiarity with preparation and analysis of statistical data to make processing decisions.
• Capable of writing and editing CNC programs for both turning and machining centers.
• Capable of CNC machine setup and optimization of process.
• Experience using CAD/CAM software such as ACAD, MASTERCAM, Solid Works or NX.
• Experience with cutting tool selection, fixture design and metal and/or composite material processing.

Salary & Benefits

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 – $108,100.00. Additional compensation may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus. For higher level positions, long‑term incentives may be available.

Benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal business.

Employees may need to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor.

EEO & Equal Opportunity

NorthropGrumman 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.