Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Electrical Engineer - Industrial Controls Engineer
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Electrical Engineer - Industrial Controls EngineerBaltimore, MDApply NowAt 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.THIS JOB DOES NOT REQUIRE ANY SECURITY CLEARANCE TO START THE JOB. AFTER YOU START, YOU MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR A CLEARANCE.Northrop Grumman's Mission Systems (MS) Sector
is seeking an
Industrial Controls Engineer for Operations Manufacturing . This position focuses on automated control systems used in electronics and mechanical manufacturing, assembly, and packaging.The Industrial Controls Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the tasks outlined below:Process DevelopmentDevelopment, continuous improvement and maintenance of data, OT and controls systems for new and existing manufacturing processes.Creation and management of OT and controls project plans for automation development activities.Development and evaluation of vendor equipment statements of work, quotes, designs, installation, and facility testing.Integration to Mission Systems MES to maximize product traceability and data analysis.Design, development, and procurement of custom manufacturing control systems.Development of control logic, wiring, and human-machine interface for ease of use and troubleshooting.Development and design of control/electrical panel layouts with tight integrations to custom equipment.Evaluation and test of equipment communication and data transfer with internal networks.Review of manual test fixtures for higher volume products to identify and implement automation opportunities.Development and documentation of manufacturing equipment interface guidelines.Factory SupportMaintain equipment-monitoring systems for machine uptime, efficiency, quality, process stability and capability.Recommend and implement controls, sensors, electromechanical and/or automation improvements.Development, validation, and maintenance of automation and controls systems equipment.Create new training materials and teach new personnel.Solve manufacturing problems related to sensors, robots, motion, vision, equipment, data promptly.Support factory maintenance personnel with troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.The chosen candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills; be able to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high visibility environment; and work well as part of a team. Travel for this job will be approximately one week every other month (6 weeks per year).Basic Qualifications:Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or related STEM area.Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience (0 years with a Master's).Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLC's).Experience programming PLC's per IEC 61131-3.Familiarity with some of these - RSLogix, Step 7, CX-One, TwinCAT, Labview and/or Wonderware software.Experience sending PLC data to servers.Familiarity with motion controllers, solenoids, conveyors, servos, actuators and other pneumatic/electromechanical systems.Experience in developing controls design with AutoCAD Electrical.Fluency in MS Office software applications.Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret Security Clearance.Ability to travel approximately one week every other month.Preferred Qualifications:Experience as an electronics technician.Electrical Engineering degree.Experience with machine vision systems and barcode readers.Familiarity with varying process sensors.Familiarity with programming and hardware architecture of Siemens Controls.Experience with programming gantry, articulating, and SCARA robots.Experience with electronics manufacturing automation.Familiarity with RIA TR R15.406-2014 and OSHA equipment safety standards.Knowledge of electronic electrostatic discharge (ESD) and contamination damage.Experience networking supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).Salary Range:
$83,300 - $124,900The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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is seeking an
Industrial Controls Engineer for Operations Manufacturing . This position focuses on automated control systems used in electronics and mechanical manufacturing, assembly, and packaging.The Industrial Controls Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the tasks outlined below:Process DevelopmentDevelopment, continuous improvement and maintenance of data, OT and controls systems for new and existing manufacturing processes.Creation and management of OT and controls project plans for automation development activities.Development and evaluation of vendor equipment statements of work, quotes, designs, installation, and facility testing.Integration to Mission Systems MES to maximize product traceability and data analysis.Design, development, and procurement of custom manufacturing control systems.Development of control logic, wiring, and human-machine interface for ease of use and troubleshooting.Development and design of control/electrical panel layouts with tight integrations to custom equipment.Evaluation and test of equipment communication and data transfer with internal networks.Review of manual test fixtures for higher volume products to identify and implement automation opportunities.Development and documentation of manufacturing equipment interface guidelines.Factory SupportMaintain equipment-monitoring systems for machine uptime, efficiency, quality, process stability and capability.Recommend and implement controls, sensors, electromechanical and/or automation improvements.Development, validation, and maintenance of automation and controls systems equipment.Create new training materials and teach new personnel.Solve manufacturing problems related to sensors, robots, motion, vision, equipment, data promptly.Support factory maintenance personnel with troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.The chosen candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills; be able to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high visibility environment; and work well as part of a team. Travel for this job will be approximately one week every other month (6 weeks per year).Basic Qualifications:Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or related STEM area.Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience (0 years with a Master's).Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLC's).Experience programming PLC's per IEC 61131-3.Familiarity with some of these - RSLogix, Step 7, CX-One, TwinCAT, Labview and/or Wonderware software.Experience sending PLC data to servers.Familiarity with motion controllers, solenoids, conveyors, servos, actuators and other pneumatic/electromechanical systems.Experience in developing controls design with AutoCAD Electrical.Fluency in MS Office software applications.Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret Security Clearance.Ability to travel approximately one week every other month.Preferred Qualifications:Experience as an electronics technician.Electrical Engineering degree.Experience with machine vision systems and barcode readers.Familiarity with varying process sensors.Familiarity with programming and hardware architecture of Siemens Controls.Experience with programming gantry, articulating, and SCARA robots.Experience with electronics manufacturing automation.Familiarity with RIA TR R15.406-2014 and OSHA equipment safety standards.Knowledge of electronic electrostatic discharge (ESD) and contamination damage.Experience networking supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).Salary Range:
$83,300 - $124,900The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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