Northrop Grumman-posted 3 months ago
$86,600 - $130,000/Yr
Lake Charles, LA
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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. Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future. 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, but they're also making history. Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our team as a Principal Industrial Engineer to support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out").

  • Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts.
  • Establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel.
  • May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations.
  • Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
  • Develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods.
  • Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules; integrating multiple program schedule requests into one executable schedule for production teams.
  • Resolves conflicts between competing programs for common resources.
  • Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems.
  • Creates, maintains and statuses network-based, Master Production Schedules in support of E-6B programs.
  • Uses understanding of critical path schedule network processing, driven by logic, durations and date constraints.
  • Uses experience with IMP/IMS schedule structure as well as schedules based on Work Breakdown Structures.
  • Exports schedule data to Excel and works with responsible parties to gather and report schedule status and productivity metrics per weekly and monthly reporting cycles.
  • Uses experience with critical and driving path identification and analysis.
  • Uses experience resource loading schedules, including both labor and material.
  • Integrates external customer or subcontractor program activity into the master production schedule.
  • Prepares and delivers CDRLs in accordance with program specific requirements (ex. IMS in accordance with MIL-STD-881F).
  • A High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 10 years of IE related experience with an aviation background.
  • A Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study and a minimum of 6 years of experience in IE related roles with an aviation background or an Associate's degree and a minimum of 8 years of IE related experience with an aviation background.
  • High energy, results oriented (commitment to follow up), self-motivated / self-directed, proactive, team player.
  • Strong problem solving and analysis skills with the ability to learn from mistakes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with and drive deliverables from individuals at all levels within the organization.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Experience utilizing all aspects of Microsoft Project to manage IMS.
  • Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance.
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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