Electrical Control Systems Engineer/PLC Programmer

4 weeks ago


Brockton, Massachusetts, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID: R10174037

At Northrop Grumman, we're seeking a talented Electrical Control Systems Engineer/PLC Programmer to join our team responsible for International Programs with the Defense Sector in Plymouth, MN.

This position will provide Control Systems Engineering and PLC Programming expertise in the manufacturing of advanced medium caliber ammunition for international pursuits. The ideal candidate will have experience with control system hardware and software, as well as the ability to work independently with a wide variety of multi-disciplined team members in remote settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate efforts to modernize industrial control systems and hardware.
  • Specify, document, design, test, and maintain data acquisition and control systems using PLC-based technology.
  • Create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, and testing.
  • Develop Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) for control and acquisition systems.
  • Selection and sizing of instrumentation (pressure, temperature, strain, flow, etc.).
  • Update and develop Instrument & Controls documents such as: IO lists, instrument lists, wiring schematics, loop diagrams, Electrical Instrument & Controls specifications.
  • Coordinate the design & documentation of safe & affordable manufacturing processes with Project Engineering, Tooling, Quality, Facility & Production personnel.
  • Establish monitoring for Key Process Parameters using Statistical Process Control.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in existing processes, conducting trials & verifications for improvements through a robust change process, and implementing verified changes.
  • Non-Conformance investigation to determine Root cause & Corrective Action for Process related non-conformances.
  • Define requirements for new/repaired facilities equipment used in the manufacturing of ammunition products.
  • Assist in developing the scope of work and related estimates for proposal activity.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM plus 2 years of experience; OR a master's degree in STEM plus 0 of experience.
  • Experience with designing and programming process automation and industrial controls.
  • Experience with communications, data networks and data collection.
  • Able to travel up to 50% of the time both domestic and international in hands on environments.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience implementing controls solutions and programming HMIs.
  • Experience with digital/analog control and measurement.
  • Experience with standard communications protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, CANBUS, etc.).
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface with an organization at all levels.
  • Skilled in working with Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of IEC 61131-3.
  • Past experience in an environment containing energetic and/or explosive materials.
  • Past experience successfully working with highly diverse teams and with foreign cultures.

Salary Range: $83,300 - $124,900

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.



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