Engineer Energetics Manufacturing 2/3

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsEngineer Energetics Manufacturing 2/3United States-Maryland-ElktonApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10241392RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 is in need of a an Engineer Energetics Manufacturing – level 2 or 3  to work at its Elkton, Maryland facility.   Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Elkton, Maryland is located on the Upper Chesapeake Bay, midway between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Discover charming small towns, parks with miles of trails, specialty and antique shops, award winning restaurants, and inns.  You can hike, bike, camp, bird watch, ride horseback, or drop a fishing line.  Five rivers, Chesapeake Bay and the C&D Canal can be explored by boat or by land. Experience panoramic views from Turkey Point Lighthouse on a bluff overlooking the Bay, or from the banks of the C&D Canal where ships from around the globe cruise. https://www.ccgov.org/government/tourism The position can be hired to either a level 2 or level 3 engineering position.  The level to be hired will depend on education, experience, and demonstrated skills. Job Duties:Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for polymer and adhesives manufacturing and application, as well as energetics materials chemistry and process development.Provide manufacturing support to operations to meet quality, delivery, and cost requirements.Create, maintain and improve Process Control Documentation.Establish manufacturing lines for new products and product upgrades:Establish Lean process flowCapacity planning…. perform capacity studies/analysisDigital modeling/simulation when appropriateDefine facility and equipment needsWork with facilities engineering to provide cost benefit analysis to support capital projectsEstablish equipment specificationsWork with vendors for equipment run-off and installationAssist in establishing safety requirements for new facilities and equipmentEstablish Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) requirementsProvide start-up support and initial training to operationsEstablish required proceduresProvide training to maintenance personnel as requiredConduct continuous improvement activities:Lean manufacturing implementation (PES)Assist operations with 5-S programsConduct Process FMEA’sGenerate process maps, flow charts, value stream mapsEstablish standard workConduct time studies/auditsMonitor production touch labor costs and suggest/implement improvements to drive costs downEstablish Key Characteristics for manufacturing/processing and ensure systems...