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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$70.2k - $105.4kAnnually

+ Bonus

Entry, Junior

No H1B Sponsorship

Apopka, FL, USA

No relocation assistance available.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Data Science
SAP Products
Visio
Tableau
Business Analytics
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 or more years of industrial engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR master’s degree with 0 or more years of industrial engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.
  • Experience in designing visualizations in Tableau.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office Excel, including macros, data mining, and pivot tables or data visualization software applications.
  • Experience with Visio or equivalent.
  • Experience with Digital Transformation
  • Experience with time studies and capacity modeling.
  • Experience with Process control methods (SPC/control charts).
  • Experience with Process Capability Analysis (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk).
  • U.S. citizenship
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Utilizes Data Analytics to analyze existing operational processes and develops metrics and reporting to optimize and improve program & operational performance.
  • Lead efforts as Digital Transformation Champion to align Apopka's goals with sector and enterprise strategies.
  • Creates new metrics and data visualizations to monitor shop floor performance.
  • 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.
  • Develop optimized scheduling tools and align SAP/MRP systems with an executable plan given various capacity constraints.
  • Communicates requirements planning and systems framework with IT, ERP, business analytics, and data science teams.
  • Must be available onsite to support manufacturing and its schedule of operations.
  • 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 (<10%).
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with improving manufacturing workflow using optimization, modeling, or simulation methods.
  • At least 1 year of demonstrated manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing Methods.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
  • Experience with SAP S/4 HANA Cloud ERP system.
  • 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.
  • Familiarity with mixed-model manufacturing operations.
  • Familiarity with workstation ergonomics.
  • Experience with agile methods of project management or development.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and manufactures systems that integrate various technologies to meet the needs of government clients, including the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Their products work by combining research and development with manufacturing processes to create comprehensive solutions that address complex defense challenges. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman emphasizes long-term contracts and a diversified income base across different segments, which helps ensure stability and growth. The company's goal is to maintain a strong market position through continuous innovation and by delivering effective solutions to its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • U.S. investment in space exploration offers opportunities for Northrop Grumman's space systems expertise.
  • Modernization of military aircraft secures contracts like the $3.5B E-6B Mercury successor.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging defense contractors threaten Northrop Grumman's market share in autonomous systems.
  • Agile procurement processes may disadvantage Northrop Grumman's reliance on long-term contracts.
  • Geopolitical tensions could disrupt Northrop Grumman's supply chain and international operations.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman specializes in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts, including the U.S. Navy.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified segments ensure a stable revenue base across aerospace and defense.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus