Northrop Grumman · 14 hours ago
Associate/Engineer Manufacturing Level 1/2 - R10221584
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking an Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 to join their team. The role involves providing hands-on support in a high-volume production environment, troubleshooting and problem-solving production issues, and continuously improving processes to meet production goals.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
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
Maintain and distribute daily shift issue logs, documenting both resolved and pending equipment/production issues for enhanced communication and transfers of information between shifts
Evaluate and disposition product as part of Material Review Board (MRB)
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
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
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
Experience with knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledge of composite hand layup, fiber placement, bonding, and/or curing
Knowledge of composite machining using CNCs and/or water jets
Experience using Catia V5 or similar CAD software
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
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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