Principal Manufacturing Engineer
United States-California-El Segundolead
Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing & Production
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Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
Provide sourcing recommendation to general procurement and major subcontract internal customers utilizing strategic sourcing tools.
Requirements Summary
Provide sourcing recommendation to general procurement and major subcontract internal customers utilizing strategic sourcing tools.
Technical Tools
Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing & Production
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
At 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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Provide sourcing recommendation to general procurement and major subcontract internal customers utilizing strategic sourcing tools.
- →Identifying and on-boarding new sources of supply for assigned commodities.
- →Conducting capability assessments, performing supplier audits and performance monitoring of suppliers for assigned commodities.
- →Support of mechanical commodities in strategic sourcing group.
- →Travel required up to 25%.
- Working knowledge of at least one of the following commodities: Machined parts, Machined Structures, Composites, Sheet Metal, Tooling
- Work effectively with engineering, quality, and GSC organizations to help resolve technical supplier challenges
- Support successful execution with Global Supply Chain and Supplier Quality organizations through the source selection and acquisition cycles.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s Degree is Science and 5 years of relevant engineering experience in procurement support, tooling evaluation, and technical liaison roles ; or Masters Degree and 3 years of relevant engineering experience in procurement support, tooling evaluation, and technical liaison roles
- Support successful execution with Global Supply Chain and Supplier Quality organizations through the source selection and acquisition cycles.
- Demonstrated experience in interpreting engineering drawings and CAD models for fabrication of parts.
- Model based experience with Siemens NX and/or CATIA and PLM environments.
- Experience using SAP, Windows software packages, and databases to fetch data.
Nice to Have
~2 min read- Prior operational manufacturing experience for fabrication and/or assembly.
- Understanding of post-production processing requirement and familiarity with NADCAP (i.e., Chemical, Heat Treat, paint …)
- ASME Y14.5 GD&T certification
- In-depth experienced navigating transactions in SAP to extract data.
- Knowledge of FAR & DFAR requirements
- Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S Government Secret clearance.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
United States-California-El Segundo
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location
About this job
- Pay per year
- $103,600–$155,400 a year
- 6% above the $122,000 median for Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Jobera (485 salaries).
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 31, 2026
- First seen
- October 31, 2026
- Last seen
- October 31, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 31, 2026
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