Requisition ID: R10172999
Category: Engineering
Location: Goleta, California, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
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. 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.
Northrop Grumman Deployables Group has an opening for a Tool Engineer/ Principal Tool Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Goleta, CA or Oxnard, CA.
We're seeking a motivated team player to lead and assist in the development and implementation of tooling activities to support production & test. The typical candidate has a background/experience/education in manufacturing/mechanical engineering, design, graphics, writing/illustration, views, and animation.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external
Coordinate/develop & execute test plans
Performing tolerance analysis to ensure form/fit/function
Conduct root cause failure investigations and implement associated corrective actions
Develop & evaluate process improvements
Assist Product Development Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability, include GSE requirements, validate process/technology.
Developing manufacturing processes, plans, and procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment.
Managing all phases of project: design, document, fabricate, assemble and validate.
Execute to the IMS and DRP (Drawing Release Plan)
Core Competencies
Manufacturing Methods - Knowledge of manufacturing methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment).
Project Management – Exhibit the ability for project management and leadership.
Computer Aided Design Tools - Basic knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., CAD/CAM, NX, CREO, SolidWorks).
Engineering Drawings & Specs - Basic ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Basic Qualifications for Tool Engineer:
Bachelor’s STEM Degree with 2 years of experience OR Master's STEM Degree with 0 years of experience in Engineering Design.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
Ability to work on location (Oxnard & Goleta) any shift.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Tool Engineer:
5 Years with Bachelors in STEM Degree; 3 Years with Masters.
Experience in medium to large-scale tooling fabrication and/or production fabrication.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
Ability to work on location (Oxnard & Goleta) any shift.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Direct Aerospace Tooling experience.
Direct Experience with NX and/or CREO and SolidWorks.
ASME Certificate in GD&T ASME 14.5-2018.
Salary Range: $79,300 - $118,900
Salary Range 2: $97,500 - $146,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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