Principal Tooling Engineer / Sr. Principal Tooling Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Iuka
Posted on: September 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: RCategory: EngineeringLocation: Iuka, MS,
USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type:
SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
positionShift: Any (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes,
10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be
availablePositions Available: 2At 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 has an opening for a Principal Tooling Engineer or Sr.
Principal Tooling Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse
individuals. This position will be located in Iuka, MS. This
position requires an on-site presence in Iuka, MS and cannot be
performed remotely. Our team designs Tooling to support Aerospace
composite part fabrication, handling, and assembly for the
commercial and defense aerospace industries. Engineers get the
opportunity to manage their work from design concept thru
implementation. Our Tooling Team works independently, but interacts
closely with safety, engineering, manufacturing, and customers to
achieve expectations.We enjoy a fast-paced work environment with
high expectations, diverse assignments and collaboration with
internal and external customers. We work closely with manufacturing
engineers, CAD designers, safety and operations. We pride ourselves
in coming up with new ways to provide tooling that is safe, cost
effective, and operationally efficient.In this role you will be
responsible for designing industrial machinery and equipment,
tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, and machine attachments
required for production or experimental use, while considering such
factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance
requirements.Responsibilities may include, but are not limited
to:Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools
and fixtures with customers, both internal and
externalCoordinate/develop & execute test plansPerforming tolerance
analysis to ensure form/fit/functionConduct root cause failure
investigations and implement associated corrective actionsDevelop &
evaluate process improvementsAssist Product Development Team with
new product designs to ensure manufacturability, validate
process/technology.Developing manufacturing processes, plans, and
procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment in support of
our process work instructions and visual aids of our shop planning
process and other functions that affect product
performance.Managing all phases of project: design, document,
fabricate, assemble and validateWe offer flexible work
arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide
variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team
environment.There is intermittent travel associated with this role
- not expected to exceed 10%. Travel is typically all within the
continental US and mainly involves tooling vendor visits and
sourcing.This position can be filled at varying shift times and
appropriate shift differentials will be paid during eligible
shifts.Basic Qualifications:This role may be filled at a Principal
Tooling Engineer or Sr. Principal Tooling Engineer based on the
qualifications outlined below.Principal Tooling EngineerBachelor's
Degree with 5 years of experience in engineering, design, tooling,
fabrication, or manufacturing/ production environment; Master's
Degree with 3 years of experience in engineering, design, tooling,
fabrication, or manufacturing/ production environment; PhD with 0
years of experience. Note: An additional 4 years of experience
and/or education engineering, design, tooling, fabrication or
manufacturing/ production may be considered in lieu of a
degree.Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or
applicable 3D CAD systemsMust have the ability to obtain and
maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access
Program within a reasonable period prior to starting. Clearance is
not required to apply.Ability to work any shift as needed by the
business.Sr. Principal Tooling EngineerBachelor's Degree with 9
years of experience in engineering, design, tooling, fabrication,
or manufacturing/ production environment; Master's Degree with 7
years of experience in engineering, design, tooling, fabrication,
or manufacturing/ production environment; PhD with 4 years of
experience in engineering, design, tooling, fabrication, or
manufacturing/ production environment. Note: An additional 4 years
of experience and/or education engineering, design, tooling,
fabrication or manufacturing/ production may be considered in lieu
of a degree.Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or
applicable 3D CAD systemsMust have the ability to obtain and
maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access
Program within a reasonable period prior to starting. Clearance is
not required to apply.Ability to work any shift as needed by the
business.Preferred Qualifications:Active DoD Secret Security
ClearanceBachelor's Degree in Science, Technology Engineering or
Math.Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environmentExperience
with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)Experience
with Aerospace ToolingAbility to Read/understand
blueprints/GD&T in accordance with ASME 14.51 year of
Experience working with SAPASBUJobsSalary Range: $77,700 USD -
$116,500 USDSalary Range 2: $96,200 USD - $144,400 USDEmployees 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement,
please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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