Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Tooling Engineer - Energetics Manufacturing - Level 2 or 3 - R10212868
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Tooling Engineer for their Energetics Manufacturing department in Elkton, Maryland. The role involves engineering and designing production tooling components for aerospace propulsion systems, coordinating tooling requirements, and overseeing tooling fabrication.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Engineering and design of a wide range of production tooling components for energetic aerospace propulsions systems including molds, lifting devices, handling fixtures, test fixtures, etc. and prepares input for documentation
Coordinates and develops tooling requirements with project engineering, process engineering, manufacturing, quality, etc
Responsible for coordinating tooling fabrication with machine shop and/or vendors, which includes establishment of scope and monitoring projects against planned scope
Responsible for tool use, check out, and follow up in production
Prepare estimates of tooling design and fabrication costs for proposals
Identifies opportunities for improvements to existing designs
Qualification
Required
Must have a bachelors degree in STEM plus at least 2 years of experience, preferably in design. Will consider those with a masters degree in STEM and 0 years of experience
Ability to acquire a Secret Clearance, US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
Must have good communication, problem solving skills and demonstrated performance in a team environment
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering or related degree
Familiar with machine shop fabrication practices and material selection
Working knowledge of basic stress calculations for support structures
Experience working within a product team structure, managing events and timelines
Composites and rubber molding background is a plus
Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ASME Y14.5M)
Proficient with using Excel, Power Point, Word, CAD and Modeling required
Must have a bachelors degree in STEM plus at least 5 years of experience, preferably in design. Will consider those with a masters degree in STEM and 3 years of experience
Ability to acquire a Secret Clearance, US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
Must have good communication, problem solving skills and demonstrated performance in a team environment
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering or related degree
Familiar with machine shop fabrication practices and material selection
Working knowledge of basic stress calculations for support structures
Experience working within a product team structure, managing events and timelines
Composites and rubber molding background is a plus
Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ASME Y14.5M)
Proficient with using Excel, Power Point, Word, CAD and Modeling required
Preferred
Familiarity with Siemens NX and TcUA
Prior manufacturing experience is a plus
Active Secret Clearance
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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