Product Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10110357Category: EngineeringLocation: East
Hartford, CT, USACitizenship Required: United States
CitizenshipClearance Type: Top SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking
not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of
America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available: 1At
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.Adaptive Optics Associates - Xinetics (AOA Xinetics), a
wholly-owned Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP), Payload and
Ground Systems Division Business Unit, is currently seeking a
Product Engineer to support Special Programs activities in East
Hartford, CT.AOA Xinetics (AOX) designs, develops, and manufactures
precision, advanced optical products and systems such as deformable
mirrors, optical systems, adaptive optics control systems and
silicon carbide optical structures for the U.S. Government,
commercial customers, and U.S. defense prime and second-tier
contractors. The Company has substantial growth opportunities in
support of many U.S. Government and NGSP business initiatives.Learn
more about AOX at
https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/aoa-xineticsOverviewReporting
to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the Product Engineer will
perform manufacturing engineering support to the Special Programs
team production; this includes sustaining engineering and new
product transition from design engineering to the production
team.Role and Responsibilities:The Product Engineer will be
responsible for production support engineering with respect to
testing methods, procedures, problem solving, electro-optic
assembly specification and yield issues, minor redesign of
assemblies, analysis of customer returns, and optimizing device
production relative to cost constraints. They will assume
responsibility for device transfer from engineering to production
and usually responsible for supporting the entire device
manufacturing operations.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or other applicable degree;
with two years related experience, or 0 years' experience with a
Masters degree. Four years additional experience may be substituted
in lieu of a degreeExperience with cable harness and
electronics/PCBs testingDetail oriented, with the desire for
continuous improvement to the production environment, processes,
and documentationExperience assembling bills of materials and
writing engineering change ordersSome experience working with a
materials requirements planning (MRP) systemStrong written and
verbal communication skillsComfortable working well as part of an
integrated team including technicians, engineering peers and
principal level engineersAbility to read mechanical drawing
schematics and understand basic Geometric Dimensioning and
TolerancingAbsolutely must be a self-starter and able to prioritize
multiple tasks in a fast paced, highly technical work
environmentProficient Microsoft Office skillsU.S. Citizenship is a
bona fide requirement as applicants selected will be subject to a
government security investigationAbility to obtain a Top Secret
ClearancePreferred Qualifications:Electrical Engineering Degree or
Electrical Engineering ExperienceBasic experience with SolidWorks
or equivalent drawing packageExperience with alignment, assembly,
bonding, and testing of precision opto-mechanical, fiber optic,
micro-optic, and small mechanical components.Master's Degree and 2
plus years' experience in related fieldActive Top Secret Security
ClearancePhysical Requirements:Use of hand tools and manufacturing
equipmentOccasional domestic travel up to 10% of the time"Salary
Range: $77,100 USD - $115,700 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
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.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.
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