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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Principal Industrial Engineer

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$99K/yr - $148K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Industrial Engineer to join their Advanced Technology Lab. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing production efficiency in a high-mix microelectronics fabrication environment.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Optimize and analyze manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and productivity in a high-mix microelectronics fabrication environment

Utilize Tableau for data visualization and reporting to support decision-making processes

Manage and analyze databases to drive insights and continuous improvement initiatives

Oversee Work In-Progress (WIP) planning, line balancing, and capacity modeling to ensure optimal production flow

Collaborate and lead cross-functional teams to identify and address process bottlenecks and implement best practices

Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve operational performance

Qualification

Microelectronics manufacturingData visualizationCapacity modelingLean ManufacturingSix SigmaC/C++PythonAnalytical skillsSupply chain experienceProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelors in Operations Management, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems or any related operations degree with 5 years relevant industry experience; Masters with a minimum of 3 years' relevant industry experience; or PhD with 0+ years' experience

Proficiency in data visualizations and reporting

Basic understanding of microelectronics manufacturing techniques and processes

Experience in forecasting, line balancing, and capacity modeling specifically in ramping/opening new production lines

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently

Supply chain experience

U.S. Citizenship required

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance is required