Sr Staff Manufacturing Systems Engineer - 19490

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr Staff Manufacturing Systems Engineer in Roy, UT to support Production Operations Systems and Technologies. The role focuses on system integration, data-driven analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration with programs and the Global Supply Chain.

A bias for action and strong communication are essential. The candidate should have deep manufacturing systems expertise, experience with ERP/MES/PLM/PDM tools, and a proven track record in leading

Qualifications

• 14 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors in Science STEM Degree.
• 12 years with a Masters; 10 years with a PhD.
• US citizenship with ability to obtain interim/ final security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Lead system integration for Production Operations Systems & Technologies.
• Develop and manage production schedules across multiple factory lines.
• Analyze costs, ROI, and risk; present summaries to leadership.
• Collaborate with programs and cross-functional teams to capture requirements.

Skills

Leadership

ERP

MES

PLM/PDM

Data analysis

Project management

ROI proposals

Manufacturing systems

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Science STEM Degree

Masters

PhD

Tools

ERP

MES

PLM/PDM

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: SAP

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Sr Staff Manufacturing Systems Engineer . This position will be located in Roy, UT.

Job Description

This role will support Production Operation Systems and Technology team. The role will be the system integration for the Production Operations Systems & Technologies . The preferred candidate will be an individual with a bias for action, strategic thinking, data analysis, problem-solving, exceptional customer focus, communications, and a sound foundation in Material Planning and Production Control practices. The qualified applicant will have a working knowledge and understanding of Manufacturing Engineering. The candidate must have knowledge and experience of the digital tools required for manufacturing. General skills and expectations within the role include:

• Strong foundation in Manufacturing Systems fundamentals.
• Experience in MBOMs, OBOM, Work Instructions
• Proficient in the principles digital tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing flows and their interface with shop floor and Global Supply Chain.
• Develops cost/risk benefit summaries and recommendations for leadership.
• Experience with Project Management and manufacturing schedules Software tools.
• Understanding of schedule waterfall builds with setbacks to independent demands.
• Utilizes process improvement methodology (e.g., value stream mapping, employee engagement techniques, flow reduction, etc.)
• Experience with cost management (Earned Value, Milestone payments)
• Experience with data analysis and/or data mining
• Engage and collaborate with programs and functional organizations (from individual contributors to executive staff) to obtain, understand, and interpret manufacturing facilitation and scheduling requirements.
• Proven ability to combine material flow management expertise with outstanding information knowledge. Experience with the financial aspects of the business.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Seeking a critical role in developing and managing achievable production schedules for an entire factory servicing multiple businesses.
• Ability to document, track, and monitor problems to ensure a timely resolution.
• Possess strong organizational, planning, and decision-making skills and the ability to work as a team member and with other members from different technical backgrounds.
• Effective verbal and written communications skills

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications

• 14 Years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science STEM Degree; 12 Years with Masters; 10 Years with PhD
• Must be U.S. Citizen with an Interim Security Clearance or the ability to obtain an interim Secret Security level clearance pre-start, with the ability to obtain a final Secret Security level clearance post-start within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
• Strong experience using software for manufacturing (ERP, MES, PLM/PDM)
• 4+ Years of experience of leading teams for software and/or process solutions
• 4+ Years developing proposals for executive leadership & calculating ROI
• Expert level skills in system architecture development
• Experience deploying new digital tools and technologies
• Experience developing proposals for executive leadership and calculating ROI
• Strong experience in Manufacturing Systems
• Must be detail oriented, organized, and demonstrate a high sense of urgency
• Flexible work schedule to support out of service system testing.
• Experience leading c