Principal Manufacturing Engineer Assembly

2 weeks ago


Sunnyvale CA, United States Northrop Grumman Careers Full time

Category: Engineering
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- 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 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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Principal Manufacturing Engineer based out of Sunnyvale, CA. You will support the manufacturing and testing of marine propulsion and power generations systems working on various manufacturing processes for high-value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications. This position will focus on optimizing capability of manufacturing tools and machinery.

Oversee operation of capital machinery, specializing in machine tool systems (milling, boring, turning, hobbing, grinding).

- Optimize performance of equipment by implementing new capability (development of solutions to increase throughput and reduce cycle times using new tooling components/systems; Troubleshoot machine failures to minimize downtime, while collaborating with machine maintenance and equipment OEMs.

- Supports new capital procurement and the designs and arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.

- Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.

Bachelor's in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology Engineering or Math) with 5+ years of relevant work experience; Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 3+ years of relevant work experience; PhD with 0 years of experience.

- Experience working in a manufacturing environment as a process owner (process, equipment, documentation, special training).

- Hands on experience machining and troubleshooting of machines or being in a machine shop environment.

- Experience with machine tool equipment and control systems (large CNC mills, lathes, hobbers and grinders).

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

- Ability to support multiple shifts as required.

- Ability to obtain a security clearance which requires US citizenship.

Capable of programming CNC lathes, mills and/or grinders.

In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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