Manufacturing Engineer - Propulsion & Power Systems(Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Engineer Manufacturing / Principal Engineer Manufacturing to support machining and testing of high-value gearing, steam turbine assemblies, and welded fabrications.

Two levels exist based on experience; typical duties include developing processes, optimizing layouts, and ensuring safety. US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret Clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience; OR a Master's with 1+ years.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Experience with machining and machine shops.
• Experience with mechanical assembly processes, welding and machining.
• Experience in technical writing.
• Ability to obtain US Government Secret Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop new manufacturing processes and tooling with a team of mechanics, machinists, welders and engineers.
• Adapt machine or equipment design to factory conditions.
• Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes for cost, sustainability and best practices.
• Create detailed work instructions, process procedures and tooling requirements focusing on safety and maintenance.
• Support capital equipment projects and production layout improvements.
• Provide technical support for test facilities and acceptance testing across multiple shifts.

Skills

Reading drawings

Machining

Mechanical assembly

Welding

Technical writing

Secret Clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

CNC programming

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Engineer Manufacturing / Principal Engineer Manufacturing to support machining and testing of high-value gearing, steam turbine assemblies, and welded fabrications.

Two levels exist based on experience; typical duties include developing processes, optimizing layouts, and ensuring safety. US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret Clearance are required.