Northrop Grumman

Sentinel-Principal Material Process Engineer 17334*

Northrop Grumman • $89K — $134K *
Roy, UT 84067In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering or related STEM discipline
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience leading projects

Responsibilities

  • Perform design application parts management tasks for system and sub-systems
  • Develop manufacturing control and cost-saving analysis strategies
  • Create and analyze roadmaps and reports, and present data to stakeholders
  • Research specifications to support engineering processes across suppliers
  • Coordinate with integrated product teams and provide status updates
  • Collaborate with engineers and external customers on design documentation

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Standard 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
  • Annual bonuses and potential for long-term incentives
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Material Process Engineer. This position is located in Roy UT and supports the Sentinel program.

What You Will Get To Do:
  • Perform full spectrum of design application parts management tasks on assigned system and sub-systems to ensure streamlined risk identification, risk mitigation, and tracking of at-risk component issues during the design and manufacturing of weapon systems and equipment under an overarching Systems Engineering framework.
  • Develop comprehensive manufacturing control and cost saving analysis strategies for large scale aerospace and ground control system component manufacturing.
  • Create, analyze, and produce roadmaps, impact, and issue reports and present data to stakeholders, customers, and upper management.
  • Research specifications and standards to support part, material & process engineering processes being implemented across multiple internal and external supplier sub-system designs and manufacturing processes.
  • Maintain close coordination with several integrated product teams and provide detailed status to program leadership, as required.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, design engineers, project managers, reliability engineers, and external customers to establish clear part, material, and manufacturing process design documentation traceability to system performance.


This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering or related STEM discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Must be a US Citizen and
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
  • Strong written and oral communication for test plans and briefing stakeholders.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and 3D models.
  • Previous experience leading projects.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Tools.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering.
  • Experience reviewing & approving materials and processes.
  • Demonstrates a complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts relative to part/material manufacturing and FMEA.
  • Demonstrates general knowledge of Systems Engineering, multi-generational program system and/or multi-generational program subsystem development, and familiarity with supplier management.
  • Works independently to provide innovative technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using literature review and testing as appropriate.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities.
  • Experience in performing in an Agile environment and knowledge/understanding of JIRA.
  • Hands-on experience with APQP, PPAP, and control plan development.
  • Relevant machining experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) ASME Y14.5-2023 or ISO [redacted], Surface Finish ISO 1302 or ASME B46.1, Material Specification ASTM AISI/SAE grading, ISO 4949, etc.
  • Relevant Cable Harness Fabrication such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-STD-196.
  • Relevant AWS welding experience.
  • Relevant Soldering & Electronic Assembly experience.
  • Siemens NX, Capital, Expedition and Teamcenter experience.
  • Relevant Coating System and qualification experience.
  • Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.


Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00

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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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
NASDAQ
NOC
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