• California, CA
  • $50–$55 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

PROLIM is seeking an experienced Engineer Tool 2 to support Northrop Grumman's Tooling Department in Palmdale, California. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering professionals with experience in tooling design, fabrication, manufacturing processes, and aerospace tooling.

Job Details

  • Company: Northrop Grumman
  • Job Title: Engineer Tool 2
  • Job ID: 2266
  • Location: 3520 E. Avenue M, Palmdale, CA 93550
  • Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
  • Pay Rate: $50-$55/hour on W2
  • Experience: 1-10 Years
  • Open Positions: 3
  • Contract Type: Contract
  • Work Schedule: 9/80 A
  • U.S. Citizenship: Required
  • Security Clearance: Not Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate tooling and fixture design and fabrication requirements with internal and external customers.
  • Develop, coordinate, and execute engineering test plans.
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement process improvements.
  • Support new product designs to ensure manufacturability and validate manufacturing processes and technologies.
  • Manage all phases of tooling projects, including design, documentation, fabrication, assembly, and validation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and production teams.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
  • Minimum of 1 year of engineering experience.
  • At least 1 year of basic knowledge or experience in aerospace, fabrication, manufacturing, or tooling.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing methods, fabrication processes, and machine tools.
  • Understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
  • Basic knowledge of CAD/CAM tools and systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and project coordination skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within established production timelines and schedules.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of directly related tooling engineering experience.
  • Experience with CATIA and Siemens NX.
  • Experience in aerospace tooling, tool design, and tool fabrication.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, machining, and fixture design.
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and project management.
  • Ability to manipulate CAD data sets and compare CATIA models with measurement data.

Key Skills

Tool Engineering | Aerospace Tooling | Tool Design | Tool Fabrication | CATIA | Siemens NX | CAD/CAM | GD&T | Engineering Drawings | Manufacturing Processes | Microsoft Office | Microsoft Project | Project Management

Apply Now!

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply. Join PROLIM and support advanced aerospace manufacturing programs at Northrop Grumman in Palmdale, CA.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCalifornia, CA
Salary$50–$55 Per Hour

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • CATIA CADunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Modelingunmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Projectunmatched
  • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Designunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Designunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Siemens PLM Software NX (fka UGS NX)unmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched

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