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Associate Facilities Engineer/ Facilities Engineer- Commerce CA

Northrop Grumman
CALA02, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026

About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

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 is a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. Our forward-leaning, innovative spirit is backed by a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of the space age. Our mission experience in space runs deep, we know our customers well, and our capabilities are unmatched. This is what allows us to provide reliable, agile and affordable space solutions to best serve our customers.

From defending freedom to advancing human discovery, we are defining what is possible in space every day.

Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies?  If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you!

Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Facilities Engineer or Facilities Engineer . This position will be located at our Space sector in Commerce, CA.  

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Facilities and Maintenance team.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues, improve equipment reliability, and provide technical guidance.
  • Perform Equipment Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and implement robust corrective and preventive actions to enhance system reliability.
  • Conduct project planning, budgeting, contract management, and oversight of project execution
  • Help to ensure that the correct preventative maintenance procedures are in place and recommend all necessary spare parts to keep the plant operational on a 24/7 basis.
  • Prepare presentations and reports detailing the Operational Equipment Effectiveness on all machines.
  • Aid in developing standard specifications for all future equipment purchases.
  • Compliance: partner with EHS on all facilities and projects to adhere to local, state, and federal health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Manage mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or general contractor vendors as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications for an Associate Facilities Engineer:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Be majoring in or having majored in STEM
  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
  • Working proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and with Microsoft Office and Project products.
  • Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
  • Must have ability to work with minimal supervision.

Basic Qualifications for a Facilities Engineer:

  •  Bachelor of Science in STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) with 2+ years of experience in the following engineering fields: Reliability, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Aerospace, Electrical, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Controls or a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline.
  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Governme

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