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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

E-6B IMMC Principal Industrial Engineer - R10209909

Lake Charles, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$87K/yr - $130K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in defense systems and technological advancements, and they are seeking a Principal Industrial Engineer to support a maintenance program. The role involves analyzing and designing operations to improve efficiencies, managing production schedules, and conducting studies related to cost control and production systems.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules; integrating multiple program schedule requests into one executable schedule for production teams

Resolves conflicts between competing programs for common resources

Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed

Create, maintain and status network-based, Master Production Schedules in support of E-6B programs

Use your understanding of critical path schedule network processing, driven by logic, durations and date constraints

Use your experience with IMP/IMS schedule structure as well as schedules based on Work Breakdown Structures

Export schedule data to Excel and working with responsible parties to gather and report schedule status and productivity metrics per weekly and monthly reporting cycles

Use your experience with critical and driving path identification and analysis

Use your experience resource loading schedules, including both labor and material

Use your knowledge to MRP/ERP and shop floor MES systems with experience aligning program schedules with the manufacturing/production system

Work independently with minimum supervision, yet understands the importance of the Master Production Scheduler role in contributing to the overall success of the program team

Integrate external customer or subcontractor program activity into the master production schedule

Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel

May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations

Prepare and deliver CDRLs in accordance with program specific requirements (ex. IMS in accordance with MIL-STD-881F)

Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods

Qualification

Industrial EngineeringProduction SchedulingCost ControlMicrosoft ProjectCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTeam Player

Required

A High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 10 yrs of IE related experience with an aviation background

A Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study and a minimum of 6 years of experience in IE related roles with an aviation background or an Associate's degree and a minimum of 8 yrs of IE related experience with an aviation background, may also be considered

High energy, results oriented (commitment to follow up), self-motivated / self-directed, proactive, team player

Strong problem solving and analysis skills with the ability to learn from mistakes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with and drive deliverables from individuals at all levels within the organization

Ability to multitask and prioritize

Strong attention to detail