RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking a Process Engineer to join our team.   This position will be supporting our Propulsion Systems Division in our Process Engineering team at our Promontory Utah Plant.

We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.  Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry.

Role Description & Responsibilities:

• Developing and improving manufacturing processes in the Propellant Mix/Cast area

• Spending time in the operations area observing and monitoring propellant mixing and casting processes

• Performing cause and corrective action activities to permanently eliminate defects

• Working with concurrent engineering team to create Build-to-Packages (i.e. engineering and planning documents)

• Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor planning

• Preparing and presenting technical presentations to VSET, leadership, and to the customers for review and approval

• Performing table top reviews

• Using SPC tools to ensure process control

• Developing and incorporating process improvements

• Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions

• Supporting design, checkout, qualification and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipment

• Assist in the process development and manufacturing of propellant premix, propellant mixing chemical synthesis, and AP grinding for various programs.

Basic Qualifications:

This position may be filled at either a level 1 or a level 2.

Basic Qualifications for a level 01:

Experience Requirements:  

• Candidate with 0 to 2 years of engineering experience.

Skills & Qualifications

• Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervision

• Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills

• Experience writing shop planning (Electronic Shop Instructions (ESI) experience a plus)

• Experience working with energetic materials and processes. (Preferred)

• Process Controls (SPC)

• Interpreting blue prints and specifications

• Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervision

• Good problem-solving skills and strong oral and written communication skills

• Good organization and multi-tasking skills

• Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques

• Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education/Certifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering (other technical degrees may be considered

Basic Qualifications for a level 02:

Experience Requirements:  

• Candidate with 2 - 5 years of engineering experience.

Skills & Qualifications

• Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervision

• Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills

• Experience writing shop planning (Electronic Shop Instructions (ESI) experience a plus)

• Experience working with energetic materials and processes. (Preferred)

• Process Controls (SPC)

• Interpreting blue prints and specifications

• Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervision

• Good problem-solving skills and strong oral and written communication skills

• Good organization and multi-tasking skills

• Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques

• Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education/Certifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering (other technical degrees may be considered

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, 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 and Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.