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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Principal OR Sr. Principal Manufacturing Execution Systems Engineer Lead

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $197K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking candidates for the position of Principal/Sr. Principal Manufacturing Execution Systems Engineer Lead to support advanced technology development programs. The role involves planning and supporting the setup and integration of a manufacturing execution system for a new superconducting electronics wafer fabrication line, while collaborating with vendors and applying systems engineering best practices.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and support the setup and integration of a manufacturing execution system (MES) for a new superconducting electronics wafer fabrication line

Maintain awareness of MES setup and integration schedule risk and proactively escalate risk to team leads as required

Create detailed end-user requirements and acceptance test plans, while leveraging experience and business processes from semiconductor manufacturing organizations

Partner with an industry-leading vendor in setting up an MES to support a new wafer fab manufacturing line

Collaborate with the vendor on deploying manufacturing master data modeling architectures and Best-Known Methods (BKMs)

Apply systems engineering best practices, principles, and concepts to architectures within a manufacturing context

Work collaboratively with other experienced team members

Qualification

Manufacturing Execution SystemsSemiconductor fabricationData relationships understandingStatement of Work draftingAutomated factory systemsTest plans developmentTeam collaborationCommunication skillsLeadership experience

Required

A degree in a STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with a minimum of 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with a master's degree, or 0 years of experience with a PhD

Experience working with or drafting Statement of Work (SOW) components with vendors

Extensive experience planning, executing, and integrating schedules

Demonstrated experience communicating up, down, and across teams in a large organization

Demonstrated experience leading engineers towards a technical product deliverable

Experience interacting with vendors to deliver SW systems for semiconductor fabrication

Demonstrated experience with modern automated factory systems in a semiconductor or microelectronics fab

Understands data relationships between products, plans, recipes, and varying levels of manufacturing containers (lots, wafers, die, etc.)

Experience with core data groups in MES systems (equipment, products, consumables, etc.)

Must be willing to work on site 100% of time

Limited travel to local Northrop Grumman facilities may be required

This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen

Must be able to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance per business requirements

A degree in a STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with a minimum of 8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 6 years of experience with a master's degree, or 4 years of experience with a PhD