Manager Manufacturing Engineering - Level 2

Northrop Grumman•Azusa, CA

3d•$133,100 - $199,700•Onsite

About The Position

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’s Space Sector is seeking a Manager Manufacturing Engineering – Level 2 to join our team in Azusa, CA. Manager Manufacturing Engineering – Level 2 is responsible for daily operations of a team or work unit (direct supervision of the staff, assignment of work, schedules, day to day workflow, and operating costs). Program Manager responsibilities include: cost, schedule, and technical performance of a specific unit or work package on a large system development-type contract or broad responsibility for all aspects of program performance on a delivery order or small technical services-type contract.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional - OR – PhD with 4 years of experience
Experience both in Manufacturing and/or Industrial Engineering, Production support or industry related experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience running a team and assigning their daily tasks

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field
Manufacturing and/or Industrial Engineering experience / Prefer Manufacturing and/or Industrial Engineering Degree
Space Systems experience
Greater than 2 years of documented experience working in a robust IPT environment
Strong expertise using the full suite of Microsoft Office Tools
MES Integration Expertise, SAP experience
Current security clearance
Demonstrated expertise in the following systems and concepts: ERP2, PLM, TipQA, Cognos
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing Experience

Responsibilities

Oversees and manages all operational aspects of a (one or more) manufacturing and/or production area(s)
Responsible for the safety of the employees, delivering quality products on time and within customer cost targets, as well as continuous improvement
Provides leadership direction of design and process development, production, operations, engineering, test and Quality Assurance functions
Manages and presents status on cost, schedule and performance for all projects within the area
Assesses issues and develops mitigation plans to meet productivity, quality, cost, and delivery goals
Other duties as assigned