Sentinel Manufacturing / Principal Manufacturing Engineer 18190*
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Roy, UT, United States
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At 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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Manufacturing / Principal Manufacturing Engineer. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
Join the Production Operations Manufacturing Engineering team for Sentinel and take part in engineering solutions to deploy and deliver a state‑of‑the‑art weapon system to our customer. 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 include:
Represents the organization as a technical contact, interacting with senior personnel on important technical matters, facilitating inter‑team coordination, and reinforcing leadership’s vision and goals
Develop processes by studying requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing production/deployment methods and equipment
Collaborate with Design Engineering on design to ensure practical manufacturing and fabrication solutions
Resolve complex process issues
Work with suppliers to develop manufacturing planning for successful preparation and execution of Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA)
Research and evaluate commercially available tools and equipment to support deployment activities
Investigate root causes of discrepancies and implement corrective actions
Troubleshoot existing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency
Develop and maintain detailed work and install instructions for assigned products/processes
Educate and train operators on new and existing processes
Establish and maintain a program project plan and schedule aligned with the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Provide on‑site engineering support during field installations
Implement Lean practices to continually identify opportunities for improvement
Position Benefits
As a full‑time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401(k)
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
The position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications
Manufacturing Engineer: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience; 1 year with a Master’s; 4 additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree
Principal Manufacturing Engineer: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience; 3 years with a Master’s; 0 years with a PhD; 4 additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree
Required for Both Levels
Must 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)
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s STEM Degree
Previous experience on EMD projects
Previous experience on high‑rate production military program
Experience with Inter‑Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM)
Understanding of MRA’s and establishing Manufacturing Readiness Levels per DoD customer requirements
Prior experience developing and designing tooling for field work and installations
Demonstrated experience working in a Model‑Based Manufacturing digital environment
Demonstrated Project Management experience
Experience in resolving manufacturing process issues & training operators on a new process
Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 – $108,100.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 – $134,200.00
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Job Category: Engineering
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CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At 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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Manufacturing / Principal Manufacturing Engineer. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
Join the Production Operations Manufacturing Engineering team for Sentinel and take part in engineering solutions to deploy and deliver a state‑of‑the‑art weapon system to our customer. 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 include:
Represents the organization as a technical contact, interacting with senior personnel on important technical matters, facilitating inter‑team coordination, and reinforcing leadership’s vision and goals
Develop processes by studying requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing production/deployment methods and equipment
Collaborate with Design Engineering on design to ensure practical manufacturing and fabrication solutions
Resolve complex process issues
Work with suppliers to develop manufacturing planning for successful preparation and execution of Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA)
Research and evaluate commercially available tools and equipment to support deployment activities
Investigate root causes of discrepancies and implement corrective actions
Troubleshoot existing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency
Develop and maintain detailed work and install instructions for assigned products/processes
Educate and train operators on new and existing processes
Establish and maintain a program project plan and schedule aligned with the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Provide on‑site engineering support during field installations
Implement Lean practices to continually identify opportunities for improvement
Position Benefits
As a full‑time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401(k)
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
The position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications
Manufacturing Engineer: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience; 1 year with a Master’s; 4 additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree
Principal Manufacturing Engineer: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience; 3 years with a Master’s; 0 years with a PhD; 4 additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree
Required for Both Levels
Must 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)
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s STEM Degree
Previous experience on EMD projects
Previous experience on high‑rate production military program
Experience with Inter‑Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM)
Understanding of MRA’s and establishing Manufacturing Readiness Levels per DoD customer requirements
Prior experience developing and designing tooling for field work and installations
Demonstrated experience working in a Model‑Based Manufacturing digital environment
Demonstrated Project Management experience
Experience in resolving manufacturing process issues & training operators on a new process
Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 – $108,100.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 – $134,200.00
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Job Category: Engineering
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