Northrop Grumman

Engineer Material Process - Level 2

Northrop Grumman$72K — $108K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of relevant engineering experience, OR a Master's degree in STEM with no experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance.
  • Preferred: Degree in Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry.
  • Experience with aerospace materials and component manufacturing is a plus.
  • Familiarity with various materials testing and processing equipment. Isn't strictly required but advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and conduct engineering tests and Design of Experiments (DOEs) to tackle technical problems.
  • Provide hands-on support for testing and failure analysis in laboratory settings.
  • Review mechanical engineering and drawings, writing specifications when needed.
  • Act as the point of contact for project-related communications and inquiries.
  • Create detailed analysis reports documenting findings from inspections.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
  • Variety of health insurance options, life and disability insurance.
  • Participation in a savings plan with company contributions.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off for personal and vacation needs.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

The Mechanical Engineering group is hiring for an Engineer Material Process - Level 2 professional at our Chandler, AZ location.

Essential Functions:
  • Develop, conduct, and direct engineering testing and DOEs to solve real world technical problems
  • Hands on support of active testing, development, and failure analysis work in our labs using various lab equipment
  • Rapid learner with solid technical foundation in materials, chemistry, and/or thermodynamics
  • Solid written, and verbal communication skills
  • Perform Mechanical engineering, EEE drawing reviews, and write specifications
  • Represent the organization as a contact on projects
  • Create analysis reports documenting inspection findings


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 0 years of related engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security clearance


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Material Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry
  • Active Secret Security Clearance, or higher at the time of application
  • Experience in Design, Development, Testing, Processing and/or Manufacturing of aerospace flight vehicles, their parts, and/or materials
  • Familiar with aerospace metals, polymer composites, adhesives, CMCs, EEE, and/or thermal protection systems
  • Experience with materials and chemical lab equipment such as SEM/EDS, CT, FTIR, DMA, TGA, DSC, Load/Tension Mechanical testing, Hardness testing
  • Familiar with material characterization, qualification, and generation/use of design allowables
  • Familiar with material and process related drawings, industrial material specifications (ASTM/AMS/AWS), and materials processing & manufacturing


Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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