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Casual Engineering Tech

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of additional related education or experience
  • Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing and production processes
  • Ability to interpret 2D drawings
  • Computer skills must include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

Responsibilities

  • Assist to develop manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts required to fabricate the product
  • Identify process improvements, capture feedback from Operations and incorporate changes into the manufacturing process
  • Respond to technical production issues associated with the product being fabricated
  • Work with maintenance staff to troubleshoot and repair production specific equipment

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Part time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Northrop Grumman

Defense & Aerospace Manufacturing

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at careers.northropgrumman.com. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U. S. citizenship is required for most positions. Our careers site can be found at northropgrumman.com/careers/. If you are contacted by someone about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the opportunity on our Careers site before engaging with that contact. We only schedule interviews with qualified candidates who have applied to a job posting through our Careers site.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryDefense & Aerospace Manufacturing
Company size10001

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.


Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist to develop manufacturing processes, work instructions and production layouts required to fabricate the product.
  • Identify process improvements, capture feedback from Operations and incorporate changes into the manufacturing process.
  • Respond to technical production issues associated with the product being fabricated.
  • Work with maintenance staff to troubleshoot and repair production specific equipment.
  • Assist in establishing safety requirements for facilities and equipment.
  • Work in a multifunctional team to solve production related issues.
  • Work with Quality and Product Engineering to quickly and efficiently resolve MRB items. 
  • Analyze processes and equipment for process capabilities and downtime.
  • Analyze yield and scrap rate data to aid in improving processes.
  • Determine root cause and corrective actions for discrepancies.
  • Work as part of an Integrated Product Team to support both internal and external customers.

Basic Qualifications (Engineering Tech 3)

  • High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of additional related education or experience.
  • This is a part time position with less than 20 hours of work expected per week.
  • Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing and production processes.
  • Ability to interpret 2D drawings.
  • Computer skills must include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with external customers and all plant personnel.
  • Comfortable making presentations in front of peers and senior leadership.
  • U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of composites fabrication processing including wet filament winding, hand layup, bonding, vacuum bagging and autoclave curing.
  • Experience generating written work instructions for production operations.
  • Familiarity with preparation and analysis of statistical data to make processing decision.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical systems and tools and hands on experience.
Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00The 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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