Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) - California, Ridgecrest

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME)Permanent

California, Ridgecrest - 93555
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  • Post Date: 2022-10-22
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  • Job Categories:Engineering
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Published Date:2022-10-22
  • Salary Period:Annual
  • Company Name:Northrop Grumman
  • Company Type:Agency

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Job Overview

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.

The role of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is to launch innovative defense platforms from a manufacturing vantage point. The AME will use advanced knowledge of manufacturing engineering fundamentals to help Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The AME shall influence the development of NGDS's next generation of Defense products by supporting new products from concept development through the start of production for manufacturing cost, yield, and schedule execution. This individual will work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, IPT Lead, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations to ensure producibility meets the program targets, including Yield and cost take out.
Responsibilities:
  • Utilize NGDS New Product Development Procedure as a guide to perform concurrent engineering
  • Use advanced manufacturing engineering experience to support development of new products, standards and processes to achieve manufacturing goals this includes MRLs, and following AS6500 standards
  • Refine and expand supply chain and engineering knowledge by learning from highly experienced engineers and participating in cross-functional projects that may require a broad engineering knowledge
  • Positively impact daily production activities and drive improvement in a quick manner, while in a collaborative environment for those New Products introduced to the production line
  • Develop Unit Product Cost models using Design Profit Software, develop and execute Cost Take Out initiatives to ensure cost targets are met
  • Utilizing NPD DFMEA tools, to identify and drive design improvements to mitigate failure modes early on during the development phase
  • Mentor Jr. Manufacturing Engineers to establish a fundamental baseline of knowledge to become an AME
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the manufacturing engineering matters on AARGM-ER and new product development.
  • For NPD initiatives the AME will work closely with the production manufacturing engineers to develop the manufacturing process. The AME will determine the preliminary work instructions with visual aids during the Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase. The manufacturing engineer will support by developing the manufacturing router in Costpoint.
  • Develop proposals, BoEs, task Descriptions, and formal cost estimates based on Mil-Std-881.
  • Integration of new production tools/assembly fixtures. Work with vendors to develop tools.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma manufacturing techniques.
Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma/GED and a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience. Will consider a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience or a Master's degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Creo, ProE, NX or similar CAD experience
  • Familiar with Six Sigma techniques
  • Tool/fixture design experience
  • Experience with assembly and process development
  • Costpoint oraz SAP experience
  • Experience with RCCA
  • Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Experience leading projects to completion
Salary Range: $92,200 USD - $138,400 USD
Salary Range 2: $114,300 USD - $171,500 USD

Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 .

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 and Pay Transparency statement, please visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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Northrop Grumman

California, Ridgecrest - 93555
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