Manufacturing Analyst/Principal Manufacturing Analyst

Posted:
9/26/2024, 9:44:34 AM

Location(s):
Saint Augustine, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an opening for a Manufacturing Analyst/Principal Manufacturing Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This analyst will be supporting our E2 Flight Line Operations team organization in St. Augustine, Florida. We are a world-class manufacturer of aircraft structures systems for military applications.  We design and manufacture solutions for our war fighters to keep our country safe and maintain peace on a global scale.
 

Please Note: This position requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role. 


The Manufacturing Analyst will be a part of Flight Operations team and will support production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment while interfacing with a variety of cross-functional areas including: Program management, engineering, manufacturing, quality, facilities, and procurement.
 
The ideal candidate for this role will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be comfortable communicating with multiple levels of leadership. They will work in a team environment, be comfortable with presenting data, be able to perform complex professional tasks, have excellent problem-solving abilities to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity, and be comfortable working with minimal supervision and guidance. The selected candidate must understand the importance of using discretion, latitude, and must have high integrity. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow with a leader in the Aerospace Industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
 

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

  • Supports production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment.
  • Facilitate self-directed work teams.
  • Support DCMA Audits and site Audits.
  • Performs activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control, total quality management, systems, manufacturing, material management, and process reengineering.
  • Provide training in core skill areas to teams and peers.
  • Interact with internal and external customers with respect to planning and problem resolution.
  • Act as liaison between the Integrated Project Team (IPT), Flight Operations, and other stakeholders.
  • Data management, facilitate meetings.
  • Create and maintain spreadsheets.
  • Conduct presentations using charts and spreadsheets.

 
We offer a 4/10 work schedule, working Monday through Thursday 6am to 4:30pm with every Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
  
This requisition may be filled as Manufacturing Analyst (level 2) OR Principal Manufacturing Analyst (level 3).

Basic Qualifications Manufacturing Analyst Level 2

  • Bachelor’s degree and 1 years’ related experience OR Master’s degree. Please note: Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree; Associates degree and 3 years of related experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of related experience.
  • Experience in a manufacturing and/or flightline environment.
  • Ability to work within MS applications i.e., MS Word, (report writing) Excel (with the ability to create, edit, log and track data in spreadsheets).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoD and Program Access Request (PAR) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Basic Qualifications Principal Manufacturing Analyst Level 3:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4 years’ related experience OR Master’s degree and 3 years of related experience. Please note: Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree; Associates degree and 6 years of related experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of related experience.
  • Experience in a manufacturing and/wor flightline environment.
  • Ability to work within MS applications i.e., MS Word, (report writing) Excel (with the ability to create, edit, log and track data in spreadsheets).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoD and Program Access Request (PAR) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

 
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active Secret DOD clearance
  • Bachelors degree
  • Experience with DCMA Audits
  • A Government Flight Representative (GFR). A US Military Officer or similarly qualified US Government Civilian with the responsibility for aircraft operations.
  • Experience interfacing with internal teams and external suppliers and vendors.       
  • Experience in a aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Experience using Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  • Project management experience
  • Ability to read and interpret 2-D drawings/blueprints

What we offer:
At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer comprehensive benefits including competitive medical and dental options, a great 401K matching program, college education assistance, annual bonuses, 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees, and opportunities for career advancement across North America!

Salary Range: $62,200.00 - $93,400.00Salary Range 2: $76,600.00 - $115,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, 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.

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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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.