Principal/Sr. Principal Manufacturing Engineer Level 3/4

General Manufacturing(1 month ago)

Iuka, MSOnsiteFull TimeSenior$84,700 - $158,600Manufacturing

About this role

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Principal / Sr. Principal Manufacturing Engineer to support high-volume, high-mix production of composite aerospace components at the Aeronautics Systems facility in Iuka, MS. The role focuses on improving manufacturing processes, minimizing production downtime, and supporting shop-floor operations within a Monday–Thursday 4x10 schedule. The position involves collaboration across operations, quality, industrial engineering, scheduling and maintenance to meet production goals.

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Required Skills

Composite Manufacturing
Root Cause
Troubleshooting
Work Instructions
GD&T
Robot Programming
Catia
Solumina
RCCA Tools
Process Improvement

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Qualifications

BS in STEM
MS in STEM
PhD in STEM
DoD Secret Clearance
Special Program Access (PAR)

About General Manufacturing

northropgrumman.com

Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.

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