Manufacturing Systems Eng. Manager – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman

Palmdale (CA)

On-site

USD 161,000 - 242,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Palmdale, CA or El Segundo, CA is seeking a Manager Manufacturing Systems Engineering 2 to lead the Advanced Manufacturing Technology team. You will drive the development and transition of advanced manufacturing and digital worker capabilities to improve production efficiency, quality, and workforce effectiveness.

The role requires leading a team, overseeing AR/VR and connected worker solutions, and collaborating across operations, engineering, and program

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher in a STEM field with required years of leadership experience.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Special Program Access.
  • Experience leading an engineering or multi-disciplinary team.
  • Ability to travel 10–15% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team in development, implementation, and transition of manufacturing systems for production.
  • Oversee digital worker solutions, AR/VR, RFID, IIoT, and related tooling.
  • Collaborate with operations, quality, engineering, IT, and program leadership.
  • Manage scope, cost, schedule, and execution for multiple programs.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across manufacturing tech.

Skills

Leadership
Manufacturing systems
Digital manufacturing
AR/VR
Project management
Edge devices

Education

B.S. in STEM with 9+ years experience or M.S. with 7+ years

Tools

Siemens NX
SAP
MES
TcE

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Palmdale, CA or El Segundo, CA is seeking a Manager Manufacturing Systems Engineering 2 to lead the Advanced Manufacturing Technology team. You will drive the development and transition of advanced manufacturing and digital worker capabilities to improve production efficiency, quality, and workforce effectiveness.

The role requires leading a team, overseeing AR/VR and connected worker solutions, and collaborating across operations, engineering, and program

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