Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer; Level 2​/R10208006

Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2/3) - R

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Location:

Sunnyvale, CA. The Manufacturing Engineer will support the welding and fabrication of marine propulsion and power generation systems, working on manufacturing processes for high-value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications. Processes include precision manual assembly, welding, bonding, and heat treatment of iron-based products. Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type:
Secret. Travel:
Yes, up to 10% of the time.

• Develop new processes, improve existing manufacturing processes, and develop the required tooling and fixtures with an excellent team of experienced assembly mechanics, machinists, welders and engineers.
• Develop, document, and optimize welding procedures and fabrication processes.
• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the manufacturing environment.
• Develop efficient process flows and sequences of operations, optimized production area layouts, manage bills of materials, create detailed work instructions, process procedures and tooling requirements with emphasis on safety, foreign object elimination and equipment/system maintenance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of new capital equipment for establishing expanded production processes.
• Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability and DFM considerations.
• Lead qualification and certification of welding processes and personnel.
• The ability to work on site with some exceptions for offsite work occasionally with approval.

This position may be filled at the Manufacturing Engineer (level
2) or Principal Manufacturing Engineer (level
3) level, depending on candidate experience.

• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing, engineering, welding and/or fabrication
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience with mechanical assembly processes of iron-based products
• Experience with shop floor support
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required

• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing, engineering, welding and/or fabrication; OR a master's degree in a related STEM field and 3 or more years of relevant work experience in manufacturing, engineering, welding and/or fabrication
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience with mechanical assembly processes of iron-based products
• Experience with shop floor support
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required

• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)
• Experience with 6-axis industrial welding robots
• Experience with welding symbols, codes, and standards particularly Mil. Standards and Tech Pub
• Experience with tool design and work holding
• Experience with heat treat and calibration of equipment
• Experience with GD&T inspections
• Experience with arc welding processes i.e. GMAW, TGAW, SMAW

Primary Level Salary Range: $81,300.00 - $

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

The above salary range represents a general guideline;
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. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.

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 Northrop Grumman's website. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.