Northrop Grumman Australia · 16 hours ago
Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer Manufacturing Level 3/4
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Manufacturing Engineer to support their production team. The role involves collaborating with various teams to improve manufacturing processes and troubleshoot production issues in a high-volume environment.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Collaborate within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to develop and implement process improvements as well as support site initiatives
Work closely with manufacturing personnel in the highly automated production of composite aerospace components
Author, modify, and audit shop floor electronic work instructions (EWIs). Perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities to permanently eliminate defects
Troubleshoot production/equipment/program/tooling issues and implementing improvements and solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 4 year or experience in the following engineering fields; Manufacturing, Quality, Production, Industrial, Process, Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautics OR Masters with 3 years of experience in mentioned fields; OR PhD in STEM field with 0 years of experience
Active current DoD Clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 8 year or experience in the following engineering fields; Manufacturing, Quality, Production, Industrial, Process, Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautics OR Masters with 6 years of experience in mentioned fields; OR PhD in STEM field with 4 years of experience
Active current DoD Clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Preferred
Experience with composite manufacturing
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications
Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience working with/programming Fanuc or similar robots
Experience using Catia V5 or similar CAD software
Experience using Solumina G8 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 specification
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
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 StageCompany data provided by crunchbase