E-6B Sr Principal Manufacturing Analyst
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, Platform Systems Modernization Operating Unit, is seeking a Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst to join its team at the Lake Charles, Louisiana facility. The team supports Special Mission Aircraft heavy maintenance and modifications, including support, design, analysis, modification, integration, ground and flight testing, airworthiness certification, and logistics for airborne ISR platforms. Work includes Mission Equipment Package support, platform maintenance, and platform/system modification. The analyst applies knowledge of aircraft structural design and analysis and military, space, or aerospace standards. The role provides engineering liaison support and technical guidance for aircraft structural modifications, integration, and repairs. The position may require work at offsite locations and travel.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field and 8 years of related experience, or a high school diploma and 12 years of experience.
- Experience with aircraft structural and mechanical systems and repairs.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
- Knowledge and experience in aircraft structural design/analysis and military, space, or aerospace standards.
- Familiarity with aircraft maintenance and modification operations.
- Self-starter and team player with the ability to work independently and as part of a large multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to frequently changing requirements.
Nice To Haves
- 10 or more years of work experience with DoD-related products.
- Experience on the E-6 or other 707 derivative aircraft.
- Demonstrated ability in production issue resolution.
- Active DoD Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Provide liaison support for Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, Large Transport Aircraft Structural Design Criteria, and nonstandard repairs.
- Provide technical guidance to the shop floor in the design and substantiation of aircraft structural modification integration and/or repairs.
- Research and resolve technical issues independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Coordinate with a variety of disciplines and adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment.
- Work efficiently at offsite locations as required.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
