Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Factory Planning Systems Engineer (242703)
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. They are seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Factory Planning Systems Engineer to design and implement technologies for a computer integrated manufacturing system, working alongside engineers to enhance dispatching and scheduling environments.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Build and maintain robust dispatching and scheduling environment (AMAT SmartFactory CIM solutions, RTD/RTS/AMA) using programming / low-code / no-code solution
Works hand in hand with Capacity Modeling and Planning team to drive scheduling improvements
Utilizes data analysis methods to simulate impacts to proposed logic changes and then utilizes data collection and analysis methods to validate those changes post deployment
Use industrial engineering principles to debug and improve dispatching and scheduling logic
Respond to issues and concerns from business area experts with regards to dispatching and scheduling logic
Partners with process area SMEs to ensure area specific business rules and requirements are captured in dispatching and scheduling logic
Drives continuous improvement and backs up decisions with data
Use systems engineering principles throughout daily work
Qualification
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
Has worked in a semiconductor or microelectronics fab with automated dispatching and scheduling
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Some computer programming knowledge and capability
Adept in using SQL to query and join information from multiple tables at once
Experience with defining requirements and technology roadmaps for internal stakeholders and external vendors
Capability to create test plans for requirement sell off events
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
Has worked in a semiconductor or microelectronics fab with automated dispatching and scheduling
Demonstrated capability for introducing automation capabilities covering a broad spectrum of applications in a manufacturing environment
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Some computer programming knowledge and capability
Adept in using SQL to query and join information from multiple tables at once
Experience with defining requirements and technology roadmaps for internal stakeholders and external vendors
Capability to create test plans for requirement sell off events
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
Preferred
Active US government security clearance per business requirements
Proven ability to lead teams and coordinate meetings
Working knowledge of scheduling and dispatching systems
Experience in semiconductor or R&D microelectronics manufacturing utilizing automated dispatching and scheduling
Experience using industrial and systems engineering principles in the context of scheduling and dispatching systems
Worked with Applied Materials' Real-Time-Dispatch (RTD) and Real-Time-Scheduler (RTS) products
Familiar utilizing Applied Materials' AMA to program a broad range of automation solutions
In depth knowledge of scaling servers in a production environment to support a rapidly expanding suite of automated jobs via Activity Manager
Experience in modern programming languages (Python, R, C#, SQL, etc.)
Strong knowledge of change control principles, specifically applied to a manufacturing operation
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and software tools, i.e. Atlassian tools stack - Jira, Confluence
Capable of utilizing data analysis to predict outcomes of logic changes and to validate those changes post-deployment
Capable of utilizing SQL and other techniques to combine data from a multitude of sources with experience writing ETL, creating new tables and views, and utilizing triggers and scheduled jobs to maintain structured tables
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase