Machining Engineer Manufacturing

We are looking for you to join our team as a Machining Manufacturing Engineer based out of Sunnyvale, CA. You will support the manufacturing and testing of marine propulsion and power generations systems working on various manufacturing processes for high value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications.

What You'll get to Do:

• 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.
• Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
• 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, and 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.
• Select roles will also support final acceptance testing of product and provide technical support to test facility operation as necessary.
• The ability to support multiple production shifts is required (first, second, third shifts, and weekends) based on the assignment and current and future production schedules.

Basic Qualifications Principal Manufacturing Engineer:

• Bachelors in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology Engineering or Math) with 5 years of relevant work experience; master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of relevant work experience. PhD with 1 Year with of relevant work experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong experience with machining and machine shops
• Experience or specialization in mechanical assembly processes, welding and machining.
• Experience in technical writing.
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required.

PREFERRED 

• Hands on experience machining and troubleshooting of machines.
• Experience measuring and analyzing precision parts. 
• Capable of programming CNC lathes, mills and/or grinders. 
• Experience with selecting and managing Capital Equipment (CapEX) projects for machinery.

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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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.