2024 Associate Industrial Engineer/Industrial Engineer – Pathways Program – Baltimore, MD

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Industrial Engineers. This position will be located at our Mission Systems Sector in Baltimore, MD. This position will be in the Pathways rotational program where there will be three rotation opportunities within Operations.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Manufacturing Operations Engineering and Analysis Organization. The candidate will be assigned to a manufacturing cell, paired with an experienced lead Industrial engineer (IE), with the expectation of gaining the skills and experience to lead the Industrial Engineering support and activities for a manufacturing cell. 

A cell IE works closely with the cell leadership team to:

• Monitor labor performance and develop plans for improvement
• Monitor capital resource loading and develop plans for capacity management
• Coordinate facility capital plan execution
• Define and document process designs (product routings)
• Use and maintain models for standard work assignment
• Lead Continuous Improvement activities (e.g. 5-S, VSM, 6-Sigma)
• May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures
• May manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations

Basic Qualifications: 

This requisition may be filled at either a level 1 or a level 2.  Basic qualifications for an Industrial Engineer 1 are a Bachelor’s Degree. Basic qualifications for an Industrial Engineer 2 are a Master’s Degree.

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution.
• Be majoring in or having majored in Industrial Engineering or a closely related major.
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).
• The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, or automotive industries.
• Technical experience working in a manufacturing/production environment.

Salary Range:

Level 1 Salary: $60,900 - $91,300

Level 2 Salary: $73,600 - $110,400

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