Engineer Manufacturing

Northrop Grumman•Apopka, FL

26d•$72,100 - $108,100•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer for our Advanced Packaging Technology µ-Line based in Apopka, Florida. Northrop Grumman’s semiconductor foundry, packaging, integration, and test lines have unique capabilities of supporting a range of production microelectronics and providing leading-edge technology development. The Apopka Florida wafer bumping µ-Line supports flip chip, 2.5D, and 3D packaging for internal and external production customers as well as emerging technology programs. The line provides a range of bump compositions and processes that include photo, sputter, electro-plating, AOI, and solder-sphere transfer to support flip chip, 2.5D, and 3D packaging using 100 mm to 300mm wafers. The devices supported in Apopka will also be subjected to singulation and die/wafer probe testing. The Manufacturing Engineer is an integral part of the day-to-day operations and routinely works alongside engineering, production and many other organizations here in Apopka, FL. This is a team that comes together to learn, collaborate, and overcome challenges in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for applicants that enjoy working and learning from their peers and are passionate about making a positive difference.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in engineering, production assembly/fabrication, or production manufacturing operation; OR a master’s degree with 0 years of experience in engineering, production assembly/fabrication, or production manufacturing operation. (An additional 4 years of experience in engineering, production assembly/fabrication, or production manufacturing operation may be considered in lieu of a degree.)
Experience with ERP systems and SAP software
Experience working in a manufacturing environment and hands-on experience using a production manufacturing execution system (MES)
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship required
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Solid interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
Solid presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Must be available onsite to support manufacturing and its schedule of operations

Nice To Haves

Experience in report programing using (SQL, MS Query, or other software languages)
Experience using Excel, including macros, data mining, data analytics and pivot tables
Experience with Microsoft Power Automate flows and Microsoft Sharepoint
Experience with data visualization software applications and dashboard creation/ maintenance (Tableau, Power BI)
Experience with Process control methods (SPC/control charts).
Ability for infrequent travel (<10%).
Experience with Visio software and AutoCAD
Expertise with MS Project and Power Point

Responsibilities

Will work with diverse groups within Northrop, including Global Supply Chain, IE’s, Planning, Process Engineers, and shipping and receiving.
Create and maintain master routers in MES system with guidance from Engineering and production.
Update work order routers based on requests submitted by engineering and production management.
Use GDS files and program/foundry information to create an Apopka die drawing specific to each program for engineers, technicians, and operators to use to run product.
Member of Configuration Management team to review and approve program drawings
Administrator for MES system for all production routers, reworks, special instructions and OCAP’s
Routine user of SAP and MPLM systems
Routinely work with IE and ME to improve production workflows in MES which result in cycle time improvements and cost reduction
Support multiple wafers bumping processes and wafer sizes.
Support as required workflow and drawings interface activities between wafer bumping lines, site management, and internal programs.
Incorporates engineering changes into the work process and MES system.
Coordinates with production on day-to-day activities. Assists in the resolution of production workflow issues.
Utilizes Data Analytics to analyze existing operational processes and develops metrics and reporting to optimize and improve program & operational performance.
Accountable for process control, quality, safety, delivery, and rework metrics for responsible production lines
Train engineering and production on MES system and functions
High daily use of computer-based systems to perform responsibilities