Associate Manufacturing Analyst/ Manufacturing Analyst

About the Role

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Analyst/Manufacturing Analyst to join our team in Palmdale, CA. The role involves working within the Manufacturing Engineering / Tooling organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure and maintain bill of materials.
• Develop and maintain work instructions, including 3D visual work instructions, to meet manufacturing processes and procedures in compliance with customer requirements.
• Implement detailed sequence of operations and specify procedures needed for product builds.
• Investigate and initiate corrective actions and improvements relating to work instructions.
• Identify improvement opportunities through sequence optimization with Manufacturing Engineering concurrence.
• Support production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Perform activities in cross-functional areas including production planning, continuous improvement, material management, process optimization, and liaison.
• Act as the production focal point for management of bill of materials and production planning within the Aerospace sector.
• Oversee and manage all phases of projects and serve as a liaison between NGC stakeholders and suppliers.
• Review project status and manage schedules.
• Prepare, provide, maintain, and present project status.
• Create presentations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to support 10% overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Associate Manufacturing Analyst: Bachelor's degree with 0 years of experience.
• Manufacturing Analyst: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience OR Master's degree with 0 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program access.
• Ability to work any shift.
• Must be highly detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and a skilled communicator.
• Manufacturing Methods: Knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, N/C programming, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems). Ability to select the best method of producing parts, tools or assemblies. Verifiable performance record that includes the various aspects of assembly line operation.
• Project Management: Successful project management and leadership experience. Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in an engineering environment.
• Experience with MS Office.