Principal Manufacturing Systems Project Engineer for AMEC (Microelectronics)

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10179356

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.A security clearance is not required to apply to or to start this job. The selected candidate may be processed for a security clearance after she/he starts the job.Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing Operations Engineering organization is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Systems Project Engineer for the Advanced Microelectronics Cell (AMEC). This position is located at our site near BWI Airport in Maryland.Responsibilities include:
  • Act as the main point of contact for all manufacturing engineering related activities for your product within the cell.
  • Monitor product performance, quality, delivery, and cost metrics; highlight detractors and gather resources to resolve them.
  • Collaborate closely with your process engineering peers as well as multiple other functional groups supporting shop floor, program office, and customer.
  • Drive root cause corrective action efforts.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities; create solutions and lobby for funding.
  • Review and handle product on the shop floor.
  • Lead communications outward from the shop floor, through yield meetings, situations reports, problem resolution charts, etc.
  • Gather and document efforts related for non-recurring cost for initial product startup as well as support manufacturing readiness reviews.
  • Coordinate between non-deliverable hardware requestor and manufacturing operations/engineering.Basic Qualifications for a Principal Manufacturing Systems Project Engineer:
    • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or related STEM area and 5 years of relevant professional experience (or 3 years with an MS; 0 years with a PhD).
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Experience managing or leading projects and/or people.
    • Familiarity with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and 6 sigma concepts for process development.
    • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
    • Fluency in MS Office software applications.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship is required).Salary Range: $105,400 - $158,000The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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