Senior Principal ME Engineer - Manufacturing Programs

Northrop Grumman; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 118,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Independence, MO is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for its Armament Systems manufacturing operations.

You will guide manufacturing processes, resolve complex issues, and coordinate with engineering, supply chain, quality, and test teams to ensure robust production readiness. The role requires strong leadership, extensive design and manufacturing experience, and excellent communication with internal and external customers; domestic travel up to 25% is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus 8+ years of design/manufacturing experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering plus 6+ years of design/manufacturing experience.
• Experience guiding manufacturing processes and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical interface to internal and external customers and form working relationships.
• Provide work direction and engineering support to manufacturing and test locations.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes and test plans.
• Coordinate efforts across Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, and Test.

Skills

Leadership

Customer communication

Microsoft Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AS9100D

ISO 9001:2015

Configuration Management

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Independence, MO is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for its Armament Systems manufacturing operations.

You will guide manufacturing processes, resolve complex issues, and coordinate with engineering, supply chain, quality, and test teams to ensure robust production readiness. The role requires strong leadership, extensive design and manufacturing experience, and excellent communication with internal and external customers; domestic travel up to 25% is