Principal Manufacturing Analyst/ Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Principal Manufacturing Analyst/ Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst. The selected candidate will join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Manufacturing Operations supports multiple programs. The position will be located in Melbourne, FL. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing Engineering organization working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment.

**This position requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role. **

We seek Manufacturing Analysts that use a unique skill set and hands-on approach to performing activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including planning, continuous improvement, material management, process optimization and liaison. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

What you'll get to do:

In this role you will be responsible for supporting production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. You will perform activities within the operations organization while interfacing with a variety of cross functional areas, including program management, engineering, manufacturing, quality, facilities engineering and procurement.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead planner for multiple programs for Manufacturing Operations organization.
• Aeronautics Systems Training for Advanced Refinement (ASTAR) Administrator for the Site.
• Effectively interface between various support & management functions within Manufacturing & Program Operations, Global Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Engineering, and Quality organization
• Interface with Quality Analyst teams to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Act as advisor, assisting Manufacturing Operations Management on Continuous Improvement projects
• Lead Innov8 and Site Steering Committee and prepare presentations for executive leadership review
• Provide guidance to multifunctional groups regarding the aspects of manufacturing operations to support programs throughout their life cycle
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve program goals, on-time and within budget project completion
• Liaison between program management, estimating, planning, and production operations
• Showcase a thorough working knowledge of project management tools, processes, and techniques
• Lead the manufacturing Operations organization in Factory Accountability & interface with Sector Compliance FOE 5S Team
• Provides presentation & recognition for FOE/FOD monthly site meeting
• Facilitates Audits for Manufacturing Operations
• Able to swiftly assess project risk management issues and develop resolutions to ensure productivity, quality and customer goals and objectives are met. Manage manufacturing fabrication, assembly, and installation & checkout efforts

We a 4/10 shift structure, Monday through Thursday with every Friday off, offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

This position may be filled at an Principal Manufacturing Analyst or Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualification Principal Manufacturing Analyst:

• Bachelors degree and 4 years of related experience in data analysis, manufacturing, engineering, production or inventory control OR a Masters degree and 3 years of related experience in in data analysis, manufacturing, engineering,