Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Engineer EHS - 19956

Northrop Grumman$129K — $193K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field with 8+ years experience (6+ years with a Master's, 4+ years with a PhD)
  • Minimum 3 years experience in explosives safety programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Must pass an ATF Employee Possessor background check

Responsibilities

  • Interact effectively with compliance regulators and resolve safety concerns
  • Design manufacturing processes for energetic and chemical workflows
  • Arrange machines and tools for optimal safety and efficiency
  • Implement qualifications and change management for product compliance
  • Identify and mitigate safety risks in processes
  • Ensure compliance with Hazards Operation Standards (HOPs) and DOD4145.26
  • Support root cause analysis and investigation teams

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
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 Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer EHS. This position is located at Roy, Utah and will support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:
  • Candidate must demonstrate an ability to interact effectively with internal/external compliance regulators with a high degree of proficiency. This includes resolving customer safety concerns and presenting progress on safety audits and corrective actions.
  • Designs manufacturing processes, for highly energetic, static sensitive, corrosive, and chemical processes.
  • Designs arrangement of machines and tools within the facility to ensure the safest and efficient layout.
  • Implement qualifications and change management processes to ensure products or services meet customer requirements.
  • Must understand all safety risks of the process and design the processes such that safety risks are mitigated or eliminated.
  • All processes must meet the minimum standard as outlined in (HOPs) Hazards Operation Standard.
  • Understands and complies with DOD4145.26 ATF.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) technical interpretation of requirements and investigation of compliance systems will be required. (DoD 4145.26, OP-5, etc.)
  • Engineers work closely with the Hazards Analysis and Cross Functional Engineering group in designing and setting up the processes.
  • Develops energetic processes such as safety interlocks, standardization requirements for mixes, and remote processes are incorporated into the process for operator and process safety.
  • Designs sequence of operations and quality control that specify procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
  • Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
  • Supports cross function matrixed investigation teams with emphasis on root cause analysis, process failure modes, non-conformances and effective analysis.


This position's 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 off.

Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Basic Qualifcations:
  • Bachelors in Science Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related technical field with 8 Years experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
  • A minimum of 3 years related experience in explosives safety programs.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and excellent ability to communicate both verbally and in writing (writing sample may be requested).
  • Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret level clearance as well as the ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.
  • Must be able to pass an ATF Employee Possessor background check.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expert in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective/Preventive Action determination Strong knowledge of Defense Systems Safety systems, documents, and vocabulary, especially HOPS.
  • Certifications in environmental or safety related programs, for example CHMM, CIH or CSP.
  • Experience in data trending and reporting.
  • A proven track record in the development and implementation of comprehensive safety management systems.
  • Basic understanding of chemistry and its application to personal protective equipment (PPE) selection, chemical processes and compatibilities.
  • Experience assessing the health impact of physical and chemical agents.
  • Developed and managed safety recognition programs.
  • Experience working within a multi-team environment.
  • Skilled use of Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project).
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Cority.
  • Conduct risk assessments and evaluations and develop of Job
  • Hazard Analyses (JHA).
  • Experience with accident investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Proven leadership ability to drive safety performance and foster continuous improvement.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and interacting professionally primarily with compliance regulators and customer personnel as well as across the organization from VP to operator.


Primary Level Salary Range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00

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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