Associate Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

An organization within Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, Spacecraft Components is a leading designer, producer, and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes. Products include spacecraft panels, bus structures, precision optical structures, deployable structural systems and mechanisms, solar arrays, and antenna reflectors. Our products are on virtually every U.S. satellite built in the last 20 years.

The team in Oxnard, CA is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to support new production lines. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate or continue to build a portfolio of LEAN and/or Agile projects & initiatives focusing on scale up of high impact products that are changing the way the spacecraft industry operates.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with manufacturing spacecraft & RF technologies by participating in activities & projects related to manufacturing analysis, production planning, production setup, efficiency optimization, quality assurance, floor layouts, & automation.
• Participates in daily team stand ups & collaborative team meetings (SCRUM)
• Participate in routine cross functional coordination across various teams, programs, & departments
• Assist in growing the business by identifying bottlenecks, opportunities, & risks and by helping find solutions
• Assisting in setup & maintain production areas for incoming programs
• Assist in KPI metrics & reporting
• Manages small & mid-sized projects management independently

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Must be capable of adapting to changing work needs & dynamic work environment
• Must have a U.S. Citizenship

Preferred:

• Experience with SMART goals or data-driven projects
• Experience with occasional teaching, tutoring, lesson plan development, or UIX
• Capable of adapting to changing work needs & dynamic work environment
• Microsoft Office

Salary Range: $63,800.00 - $95,800.00

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042.

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.