Requisition ID: R10177778 Category: Engineering

Location: Saint Augustine, Florida, United States of America | Melbourne, Florida, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time

Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available: 1

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. 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Manufacturing Systems / Senior Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This role will be supporting our Advanced Manufacturing Technology Organization. This position will be located in St. Augustine, FL or Melbourne, FL. As a member of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology assembly & development team, you will define, develop, and directly support and ensure the successful implementation of new solution capabilities released to production. You will manage budgets, schedules, and quality for the Assembly Manufacturing Technology thrust area and be the direct interface for transferring these developed technologies onto the production line. This position will require 25% travel, and the qualified applicant must be able to obtain and maintain Program Special Access over multiple platforms. In addition, you will identify and initiate corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure research and development contractual obligations are met and product quality is maintained. You will provide guidance regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize resources and manufacturing techniques, ensuring compliance with regulations. This role involves interfacing with internal and external customers, program offices, engineering disciplines, and all levels of management. Roles and Responsibilities: Identify customer needs, define requirements, technical planning and documentation (generate statements of work, requirements documents, test plans)

Identify and develop innovative solutions leveraging technology to meet customer needs.

Manage project cost and schedule, developing project deliverables and detail plans.

Manufacturing system development/integration, verification and validation, and implementation.

Follow projects through all manufacturing readiness level phases.

Ability to work a 4/10 shift schedule.

Ability to interface/communicate with multiple levels of leadership, engineering, production, customers, and suppliers.

Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of related disciplines.

Able to communicate effectively and present technical approaches and findings.

Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and 4 years of related engineering experience, or Masters in STEM and 3 years, or PhD in STEM and 0 years.

Leadership experience leading teams or projects.

Experience supporting manufacturing/production operations and processes.

Experience with systems engineering processes and methodologies.

Ability to travel domestically 25% of the time.

Experience with Microsoft Office Products.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance.

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM and 8 years of related engineering experience, or Masters in STEM and 6 years, or PhD in STEM and 4 years.

Leadership experience leading teams or projects.

Experience supporting manufacturing/production operations and processes.

Experience with systems engineering processes and methodologies.

Ability to travel domestically 25% of the time.

Experience with Microsoft Office Products.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance.

Preferred Qualifications: Active DOD Secret or Top Secret Clearance.

2 years of leadership experience.

Experience in working or knowledge of Process Work Instructions (PWI).

Experience reviewing and interpreting blueprints and 3D models.

Experience in system requirements development and acceptance testing.

Experience in troubleshooting systems and root cause analysis.

Experience in Project/Program Management.

Experience in the development and execution of R&D technology capabilities.

Experience with authoring proposals and technical documents.

Experience in solid modeling design skills using NX Siemens, CATIA, Solid Works.

Manage multiple projects concurrently.

What we offer: At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We offer comprehensive benefits including competitive medical and dental options, a great 401K matching program, college education assistance, annual bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement across North America! Salary Range: $95,300 - $142,900 Salary Range 2: $118,600 - $178,000 Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.

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