
Manager General Manufacturing 1
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Description
At 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work β and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manager General Manufacturing 1 based out of Sunnyvale, CA.
Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our worldβs biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
What You'll get to Do:
- Northrop Grumman Marine Systems specializes in the development, manufacture assembly and testing of propulsion, and power generation systems for naval surface ships and submarines.
- The Manager Machining Manufacturing 1 will supervise the factory hourly Machinists and support functions of high quality, low volume, and large fabricated structures for the Marine Propulsion and Power Generation.
- This position will also interface with Sr. Operations Leadership, a variety of engineering disciplines, and end customers for the products their team produces and delivers.Β
- Additional responsibilities include ensuring all members of the team are adequately trained to accomplish assigned tasks efficiently and effectively and will support the implementation of Lean Principles and Continuous improvement efforts in their assigned areas.
Basic Qualifications for the Manager General Manufacturing 1:
- Bachelor's Degree with minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing; OR a Master's Degree with 3 or more years of relevant work experience in manufacturing
- 2 or more years of experience with production planning and scheduling
- EVMS (Earned Value Management Systems) and/or data analysis experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
- US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications for the Manager General Manufacturing 1:
- Experience with the fundamentals of MRP.
- Demonstrated experience with CAM functions.
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
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Job Details
- Category
- Manufacturing
- Employment Type
- Full time
- Location
- 2210 W Washington Blvd, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, US
- Posted
- Dec 10, 2025, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Jan 5, 2026, 12:37 AM
- Compensation
- $100,000 - $150,000 per year
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