Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Space Systems

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Principal / Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2 or Level 3 to join our Launch Systems Manufacturing Integration Team. You will design manufacturing processes, layouts and sequences to optimize production and quality.

The role requires CAD/NX/Costpoint/Teamcenter familiarity, DFM proficiency, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Travel is up to 10% with a 9/80 schedule and strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3 years of related experience (Level 2) or Master's degree with 0 years of related experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance
• Experience in creating, supporting & sustaining MES work instructions
• Proficient in DFM
• Experience with manufacturing processes, layouts, tooling design, quality assurance
• Experience adapting machine/equipment design to factory conditions
• Familiarity with CAD, NX, Costpoint and Teamcenter

Responsibilities

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling
• Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout
• Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance
• Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions
• May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plans
• Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency
• Develop manufacturing processes applicable to statistical process control
• Provide guidance to engineering regarding Design For Manufacturing (DFM) concepts and requirements
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD

NX

Costpoint

Teamcenter

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Principal / Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2 or Level 3 to join our Launch Systems Manufacturing Integration Team. You will design manufacturing processes, layouts and sequences to optimize production and quality.

The role requires CAD/NX/Costpoint/Teamcenter familiarity, DFM proficiency, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Travel is up to 10% with a 9/80 schedule and strong cross-functional collaboration.