Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager 2 - Industrial Automation and Controls
Northrop Grumman is an American manufacturing company building the next generation of innovation for the United States and its allies. They are seeking a Manager 2, Industrial Automation and Controls Engineering to lead the development of advanced industrial automation systems at their manufacturing facilities in Waynesboro, Virginia.
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Responsibilities
Establish a competent team of automation engineers to support factory acceptance testing, tooling and end-effector design, automation programming, SCADA system architecture and data capture and analysis
Coordinate/Lead the execution of industrial automation projects using systems engineering and program management best practices to achieve successful project outcomes
Maintain team affordability and effectiveness, ensuring resources are aligned to meet technical and financial goals while promoting employee development and performance assessment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM area and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, electrical or automation engineering; candidates who also have a Master's degree qualify with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, electrical or automation engineering
5 or more years of experience in industrial automation and controls, with at least 1 year in a leadership role within that discipline
Experience in project management and communication tools
Experience with MS office and programming skills in C++, Python, or similar languages
Experience in automation systems and experience in production environments
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret level security clearance
US Citizenship is required
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering
Experience with SCADA system architecture, Siemens PLCs, and FANUC automation solutions
Six Sigma certification and proficiency in applied statistics
Demonstrated experience using artificial intelligence to accelerate effective process development
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
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.
Funding
Current Stage
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