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Northrop Grumman Australia · 11 hours ago

Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Floor Support Manufacturing Engineer. The role involves providing hands-on support in a high-volume production environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Work closely with manufacturing personnel to tackle production issues in hand and machine-aided layup, automated fiber placement, autoclave cure, CNC and water jet machining, and nondestructive inspection
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
Maintain and distribute daily shift issue logs, documenting both resolved and pending equipment/production issues for enhanced communication and transfers of information between shifts
Author, modify, and audit shop floor procedures and electronic work instructions (EWIs)
Perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities to permanently eliminate defects
Troubleshoot production/equipment/program/tooling issues and implement robust improvements and solutions

Qualification

STEM degreeEngineering drawingsGeometric dimensioningMicrosoft OfficeComposite machiningCPLM systemNX CAD softwareSAPMESRoot cause analysisWork instructions

Required

Bachelors Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 0 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment
Exposure to Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearance per company and business needs
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) per company and business needs
Bachelors Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 1 years of work experience in an engineering manufacturing environment role; OR Masters in STEM field with 0 years of experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically with Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Experience with reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications
Experience with knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearance per company and business needs
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) per company and business needs

Preferred

Engineering degree in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or similar
Knowledge of composite hand layup, fiber placement, bonding, and/or curing
Knowledge of composite machining using CNCs and/or water jets
Experience with a CPLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system
Experience using NX or similar CAD software
Experience using SAP and MES or similar
Demonstrated understanding of root cause / corrective action processes and techniques
Experience using RCCA tools such as Five Why, Pareto, fishbone, etc
Experience drafting, maintaining, and modifying work instructions and/or process specifications

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 Australia

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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
Late Stage
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