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Northrop Grumman · 9 hours ago

Sentinel Principal / Sr Principal Manufacturing Engineer (7315-2) - R10219036

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$112K/yr - $168K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Principal or Sr Principal Manufacturing Engineer to support the Sentinel program. The role involves designing manufacturing processes, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards for the deployment of critical systems.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The candidate will provide advanced technological ideas and Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to resolve technical questions and ensure compliance and execution to the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Statement of Work (SOW) requirements

Primary responsibilities will include providing technical and administrative leadership and guidance to the various program Integrated Product Team (IPT) cohorts and Suppliers in support of:

Production documentation and data

Build/Buy

Assembly, installation, and work instructions

Specialty Tooling design, development, and production in support of field installation activities

Team liaison and SME for engineering support during field activities

Represents the organization as a technical contact, interacts with senior personnel on important technical matters, facilitates inter-team coordination, and reinforces leadership’s vision and goals

Develop processes by studying requirements; research, design, modify, and test production/deployment methods and equipment

Collaborates with Design Engineering on design to ensure practical manufacturing and fabrication solutions

Coordinates with the integration team(s) on day-to-day activities; resolves complex process issues

Work with suppliers to develop manufacturing planning for successful preparation and execution of MRAs

Research and evaluate commercially available tools and equipment to support deployment activities

Investigates root cause of discrepancies and implements corrective actions

Troubleshoots existing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency

Develops and maintains detailed work and install instructions for assigned products/processes

Educates/trains operators on new and existing processes

Establish and maintain a program project plan and schedule that is aligned with the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Provide on-site engineering support during field installations

Provides advanced technological ideas and Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to resolve technical questions and ensure compliance to the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Statement of Work (SOW) requirements

Implement Lean practices to continually identify opportunities for improvement

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringDesign ReviewsProcess Control DocumentationManufacturing Execution SystemSiemens NX/CPLMMechanical/Electrical DrawingsProject ManagementTeam LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Must be a US citizen and have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Experience with Design Reviews, Process Control Documentation, Work Instructions, and Bills of Materials

Experience with Mechanical/Electrical Drawings

Experience with Siemens NX/CPLM or similar tools and Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

Experience using Microsoft Office Products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS-Project)

Principal MFG Engineer: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 Years with BS; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Years with PhD; 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Sr Principal MFG Engineer: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 Years with BS; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD; 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree