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Staff Industrial Engineer - 18317

Northrop Grumman · Elkton, MD · Today
On-siteManagement$154k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Analyze lead times, queue times, work-in-process, cycle times and throughput to meet customer demand efficiently.
  • Build scalable, sustainable models to optimize product flow while respecting cost, schedule and resource constraints.
  • Develop and implement optimized scheduling tools and align SAP/MRP systems with executable plans under capacity limits.
  • Incorporate complex interdependencies across cost centers, programs, equipment and tools into planning models.
  • Partner with IT, ERP, business-analytics and data-science teams to define requirements and system frameworks.
  • Work with developers to design an interactive user interface for scheduling jobs across multiple cost centers.
  • Lead digital-transformation initiatives that align with sector and enterprise strategies, employing iterative and agile methodologies.
  • Drive continuous-improvement and change-management efforts using agile practices.
  • Create new metrics and visualizations to monitor shop-floor performance with modern data-visualization tools.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison with senior internal and external stakeholders for program-level decisions.

    Position Benefits

    • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
    • 401k
    • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
    • Paid Time Off
    • Health & Wellness Resources
    • Employee Discounts

    Basic Qualifications

    • 12 Years with BS; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD
    • Preferred degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, or related engineering field
    • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain an interim Secret Security level clearance pre-start, with the ability to obtain a final Secret Security level clearance post-start
    • The ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
    • Demonstrated experience in industrial engineering or manufacturing workflow optimization, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Excel (macros, pivot tables), and data-analysis/visualization software.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Defense-industry experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and ERP/MRP tools such as SAP, Oracle, or related platforms.
    • Proven ability to develop advanced data visualizations and dashboards using Tableau or comparable tools.
    • Experience applying optimization, modeling, or simulation methods to improve manufacturing workflow, including mixed-model production environments.
    • Demonstrated use of agile project-management methodologies and successful collaboration with cross-functional teams in a defense or industrial setting.

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