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Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2

Northrop Grumman · Clearfield, UTtoday
$60k – $108kfrom the posting

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $110k (503 that show pay).

Support composite aerospace component production through process improvement, RCCA, and work instructions.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on process engineering in a high-volume, high-mix composite aerospace production environment.

Might not be for you. Production support role focused on troubleshooting and documentation, not R&D.

Generalist First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleWork closely with manufacturing personnel in the highly automated production of composite aerospace components

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
0–1 yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Process Engineering
Schedule
Compressed 9/80
Clearance
Ability to obtain
Relocation
Offered
Benefits
relocation packagecompressed workweek

Role details

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a first shift Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position supports a Monday – Friday 9/80 schedule from 7:00 am to 4:30pm with every other Friday off. This position will support and work in the FCC building in Clearfield, UT.

The selected candidate will provide critical support in a high-volume high-mix production environment, working closely with Operations, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Scheduling and Maintenance. Our goal is to minimize downtime on the production line by troubleshooting, problem solving, and proactively identifying areas of concern. Our engineers work to continuously improve their processes, eliminating process variation and waste while building in quality. Join us in the team effort to meet our production goals!

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).

Support root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities to permanently eliminate defects.

  • Troubleshoot production/equipment/program/tooling issues and implementing improvements and solutions.

Basic Qualifications

Associate Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1):

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 0 year or experience in the following engineering fields; Manufacturing, Quality, Production, Industrial, Process, Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautics.
  • Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance per business needs.

Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2):

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 1 year or experience in the following engineering fields; Manufacturing, Quality, Production, Industrial, Process, Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautics OR Masters in STEM with 0 years of experience.
  • Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance per business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with composite manufacturing
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience using NX or similar CAD software
  • Experience using Solumina, MES or SAP or similar manufacturing execution systems and ERP systems
  • 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

Primary Level Salary Range: $59,900.00 - $89,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The 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 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.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role at Northrop Grumman?

The listed annual base salary range is $60K–$108K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Northrop Grumman sponsor H-1B visas?

Northrop Grumman has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role at Northrop Grumman based?

This role is based in Clearfield, UT.

What degree is required for the Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role at Northrop Grumman?

The posting accepts the following combinations: BS + 0 years, MS + 0 years.

How many years of experience does this Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role require?

The posting calls for 0–1 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Associate/Manufacturing Engineer Level 1/2 role work with?

composite materials.