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We are looking for you to join our team as an Industrial Engineer based out of Apopka, FL . As an Industrial Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Using Model-based Engineering and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly, and continuously adapt to innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.
**This position may be filled as an *Industrial Engineer (Level 2)* or Principal Industrial Engineer (Level 3) based on the qualifications below.
Responsibilities will include:
Analyzes lead times, queue times, work-in-process, cycle times, and throughput to meet customer demand most effectively and efficiently.
Builds scalable and sustainable models to optimize product flow, while incorporating cost, schedule, and resource constraints.
Develops optimized scheduling tools and aligns SAP/MRP systems with an executable plan given various capacity constraints.
Incorporates complex interdependencies within a system to account for the interaction of multiple cost centers, programs, equipment, and tools.
Communicates requirements planning and systems framework with IT, ERP, business analytics, and data science teams.
Works with developers to design an interactive user interface that will be effective at scheduling jobs across cost centers.
Guides digital transformation efforts to align with sector and enterprise strategies.
Leads and drives positive change using iterative and agile methodologies.
Creates new metrics and data visualizations to monitor shop floor performance.
We offer flexible work arrangements, 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 an Industrial Engineer or a Principal Industrial Engineer depending on the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications for Industrial Engineer (Level 2):
Bachelor's degree with 2 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR Master's degree with 0 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.
Experience in Microsoft Office excel, including macros, data mining, and pivot tables or data visualization software applications.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Solid interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
Solid presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas.
Commitment to ethics and compliance.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Ability for infrequent travel (
U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Industrial Engineer (Level 3):
Bachelor's Degree with 5 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR Master's degree with 3 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR PHD with 0 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.
Experience in Microsoft Office excel, including macros, data mining, and pivot tables or data visualization software applications.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Solid interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
Solid presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas.
Commitment to ethics and compliance.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Ability for infrequent travel (
U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active Secret DoD Clearance.
Defense Industry Experience.
Experience with Process control method (SPC/control charts).
Experience with Process Capability Analysis (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk).
Experience with Lean Manufacturing Methods.
Experience with capacity modeling.
STEM Degree Preferred
MRP/MES experience
Strong experience designing visualizations in Tableau in a professional work environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
2 years of demonstrated experience leading project teams.
Experience with SQL, Python, VBA, or other programming languages.
Experience with improving manufacturing workflow using optimization, modeling, or simulation methods.
Familiarity with mixed-model manufacturing operations.
Experience with agile methods of project management or development.
SAP S/4 HANA Cloud ERP system experience
Experience with AutoCAD
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Salary Range: $66,600 - $99,800
Salary Range 2: $82,000 - $123,000
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.
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 most positions.