Production Manager for Defence Systems

10 hours ago


New Malden, Greater London, United Kingdom Northrop Grumman Full time

Company Overview

Northrop Grumman is a leading global defence technology company that pioneers solutions to the world's most complex challenges.

We are committed to delivering innovative and effective solutions to our customers, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team as Principal Production Engineers.

Job Description

This role involves managing production teams across multiple disciplines and projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality control systems within tight timescales.

You will work closely with design and engineering teams, senior leadership, and procurement to plan and lead engineering work-packages and ensure project delivery meets programme objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, with experience of cabinet wiring and installation, and a good understanding of electrical build standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a manufacturing/production engineer
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure in a complex and rapidly changing environment
  • Prior experience of IPC certified processes

Benefits

Northrop Grumman offers a range of benefits to support your career development and personal wellbeing, including flexible working options, private healthcare, and performance bonuses.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £65,000-£85,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also receive a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working options, including compressed hours and remote working
  • Private healthcare, including medical, dental, and optical cover
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Career development opportunities and training programs

Why Join Us?

At Northrop Grumman, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that supports your career growth and personal development. We believe in investing in our people and providing them with the skills and resources they need to succeed.

As a Principal Production Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background or experience. If you are a motivated and experienced production engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.



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