Associate/Engineer Manufacturing Level 1/2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

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 Aeronautics Systems has openings for Associate/Engineer Manufacturing Level 1/2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.  This position for our A-Shift Monday - Thursday from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm. The selected candidates will support process design and respond to production issues related to aircraft manufacturing (composite layup, cure, machining, assembly, metallic assembly, and subsystems). This position is located at our Clearfield, Utah facility.  

Responsibilities:

• Develops manufacturing process structure – instructions, materials, tooling, equipment, and software required to fabricate the product
• Identifies process improvements, captures feedback from Operations, and incorporates into the manufacturing process
• Creates and maintains the planning work instructions
• Reviews design changes and specification changes and ensures they are captured in the manufacturing process
• Promptly responds to technical issues that arise on the production floor utilizing work instructions, design models, and specifications
• Clarifies work instructions to Operations and crafts modifications as needed
• Leads multifunctional teams to solve production issues
• Documents issues and disseminates information to core manufacturing engineering for incorporation into future releases
• Resolves issues by collaborating with other resource groups as needed
• Gets involved in MRB repairs and special processes to assist Operations as needed
• Performs PFMEA and RCCA investigations
• Creates and maintains MBOMs

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced work environment with diverse assignments.  Our team is highly collaborative, working in team settings across all levels and subject areas including operations, design engineering, supply chain, and mission assurance.  We enjoy working in a production environment and being hands on to solve problems that influence company performance.

Positions are available on day, night, and weekend shifts.  Night and weekend shifts include a pay differential. 

This requisition can be filled as an Associate Engineer Level 1 or Engineer Manufacturing Level 2 depending on qualification below.

Basic Qualifications

Associate Engineer Manufacturing Level 1

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 0 years of work experience.  
• Experience in manufacturing engineering or design engineering
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to start
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access Clearance prior to start

Engineer Manufacturing Level 2

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 2 years of work experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing/Production Engineering, Design, Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural OR Master’s Degree and 0 years of relevant work experience.  
• Experience in manufacturing engineering or design engineering
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to start
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access Clearance prior to start

Preferred Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Special Program Access
• GD&T experience in aircraft manufacturing
• Proficiency with NX11 or higher
• Experience with aircraft composites layup, cure curing, and trim processes
• Experience with aircraft assembly of composite, aluminum, and titanium components
• Exper