Manufacturing Engineer — Innovative Aerospace Process Developer

Northrop Grumman

West Virginia

On-site

USD 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our onsite facility in Rocket Center, WV. You will design and plan layouts for material-processing operations, develop work instructions, and drive process improvements in a high-precision environment supporting defense programs.

Required: BS in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace engineering or related STEM field with 2+ years experience; ability to interpret 2D drawings; eligibility to obtain a US Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing and production processes.
  • Ability to interpret 2D drawings.
  • US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts.
  • Identify process improvements and capture feedback from Operations.
  • Respond to design changes and technical production issues.
  • Generate specifications for procurement of new equipment.
  • Establish safety requirements for facilities and equipment.
  • Collaborate with Quality Engineering to resolve MRB items.

Skills

Mechanical manufacturing
2D drawings interpretation
Clearance eligibility

Education

BS in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical/Aerospace or related STEM
MS in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical/Aerospace or related STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our onsite facility in Rocket Center, WV. You will design and plan layouts for material-processing operations, develop work instructions, and drive process improvements in a high-precision environment supporting defense programs.

Required: BS in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace engineering or related STEM field with 2+ years experience; ability to interpret 2D drawings; eligibility to obtain a US Secret security clearance.

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