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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 — 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 is a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. Our forward-leaning, innovative spirit is backed by a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of the space age. Our mission experience in space runs deep, we know our customers well, and our capabilities are unmatched. This is what allows us to provide reliable, agile and affordable space solutions to best serve our customers.
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Tool Designer Level 1 or Level 2 .
Candidate will be responsible for the concept, design, 3D CAD modeling, 2D fabrication drawings, inspection requirements, procurement requirements, verification requirements, and fabrication support for tooling and equipment for Aerospace applications.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Interface with review team to assure customer satisfaction with design
Work alongside the engineering and manufacturing team to ensure overall program quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved
Work with internal Customers to design, model and draft needed support equipment for new and existing programs
Developing tooling concepts, to meet customer requirements
Work closely with Tool Engineers to create 3D CAD models and 2D final drawings
Understand/monitor cost and schedule
Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability
Implement Design for Manufacturing into all designs to reduce cost and schedule
Support vendors as needed during fabrication
Inspect tool configuration for drawing compliance, including fit, form and function
Support continuous improvement
Support Operations and Process Engineering in the use of all tooling
This position can be filled as a level 1 or level 2 depending on qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Tool Designer Level 1:
High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Experience in 3D CAD modeling using standard commercial CAD software
Experience in 2D drafting and drawing creation from 3D models
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Drive and motivation to be proactive in problem solving and continuous improvement
Tool Designer Level 2:
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Experience in design and fabrication of special tooling and related equipment.
Desire, i.e. passion, to build and manufacture support hardware
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills in managing time, projects and resources
Leadership ability Technical attention to detail
Preferred Requirements:
Experience modifying existing 2D drawings and 3D CAD models
Demonstrated ability to evaluate vendor and equipment capability and ability to perform required tasks to include production…