Northrop Grumman · 3 weeks ago
Product Engineer - Level 3
Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company known for its revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Product Engineer - Level 3 to provide manufacturing engineering support to special programs production, ensuring effective transition from design to production and optimizing device production relative to cost constraints.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Responsible for production support engineering with respect to testing methods, procedures, problem solving, electro-optic assembly specification, yield issues, minor redesign of assemblies, analysis of customer returns, and optimizing device production relative to cost constraints
This individual assumes responsibility for design transfer from engineering to production and is usually responsible for supporting manufacturing operations
Be a self-starter and able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced, highly technical work environment
Be comfortable working as part of an integrated team including technicians, engineers, program managers, and research scientists
Occasional domestic travel up to 10% of the time
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance
Experience with opto-mechanical alignment, assembly, bonding, and testing of precision fiber optic, micro-optic, and small mechanical components
Experience with cable harness assembly and Electronics/PCBs
Detail oriented with the desire to constantly improve the production environment, processes, and documentation
Experience creating production documentation and writing engineering change orders
Comfortable reviewing mechanical drawing schematics and checking Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
Preferred
Master's Degree and at least 4 plus years' experience in Mechanical or Optical Engineering
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in an engineering development environment
Experienced CAD user (Solidworks preferred)
Experienced MRP system user (SAP or Costpoint preferred)
Active Top Secret SCI 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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