Angie Harbert

About Angie Harbert

Engineering manager with configuration management, design, process, project, and systems engineering experience and the ability to break-down the \"too hard\" problems into manageable pieces to implement systematic change. Major Accomplishments:• Division and Business Unit safety board awardee for proactive safety culture and leadership. • Transfer Switchblade processes to Operations with yearly program direct labor savings of $117K through consistent and focused continuous improvement activities. • Reduce release desk cycle time by one working day and on-holds by 11% through value stream mapping; metrics creation, implementation, review, and root cause analysis; and personnel accountabilities. • Lead cross-functional team of developers, engineers, and operators to implement manufacturing execution software across campuses and programs to enhance work instruction utilization and reduce errors (~50%). • Utilize systems engineering and risk management tools to develop engineering solutions to meet technical and programmatic requirements for significant Air Force Research Laboratory proposal wins (~$10M).• Develop, test, and implement process to safely retrofit Air Force flares to meet original performance requirements; implement process modifications to efficiently retrofit flares (worth ~$65M).

Experience

1. Sr Manager, Tooling and Facilities Engineering

   Northrop Grumman

   Mar 2023 — Present

   Lead Clearfield Tooling and Facilities Engineering organization to safely provide timely and knowledgeable Operations support and deliver on-time and on-cost tools and projects (CapEx, OH, program direct). • Utilize performance management and succession planning tools (e.g, development plan, 1-on-1, mentoring, performance improvement plan, skip-level, etc.) to develop knowledgeable and flexible team members. • Co-lead PS Employee Survey team to deliver meaningful change in areas of concern for PS team members.

Education

• Weber State University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2004 — 2007

• University of Maine

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

  1999 — 2002

• Maine School of Science and Math (MSSM)

  High School

  1995 — 1997

• University of Utah

  System Engineering Certificate

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Testing
• Teamcenter
• Composites
• Systems Engineering
• Configuration Management
• Integration
• Engineering Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Requirements Management
• Finite Element Analysis
• Strategy
• Continuous Improvement
• Six Sigma
• Simulations
• Solidworks
• Gd&T
• Spacecraft
• Earned Value Management
• Spc
• Space Systems
• Engineering
• Aerospace
• Design for Manufacturing
• Kaizen
• Statistical Process Control (Spc)
• Lean Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Manufacturing