2026 Associate Manufacturing Engineer/manufacturing Engineer-chandler Az

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Chandler, AZ +1 · Material/Process

Designs manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling. Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions, and may incorporate inspection and test requirements. Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.
  2. Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.
  3. Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
  4. Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
  5. May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM
  • U.S. Government security clearance
  • Special Access Program clearance

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in STEM
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
  • Experience with Capital Software in a manufacturing setting

What the JD emphasized

  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
  • The ability to obtain Special Access Program