Senior Principal Materials Engineer

5 days ago

San Diego, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Senior Principal Materials & Processes Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Materials & Processes Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems. This role will be responsible for leading the technical development and implementation of materials and processes for airframe structures.

Responsibilities:
  • Technical lead for the metallics functional area, responsible for reviewing technical change requests for feasibility, risk, and impact.
  • Recommend and support the selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of metallic materials and processes for military aircraft.
  • Develop and analyze materials and their related fabrication and application processes for use in engineering design of structures, systems, and subsystems.
  • Work with design engineers in the selection and application of metallic materials systems.
  • Participate in anomaly resolution by supporting Material Review Board (MRB) and providing non-conformance and failure analysis assessments.
  • Perform root cause analysis of material failures and provide effective solutions to production metallic issues.
  • Review and approve engineering drawings.
  • Participate in and lead technical discussions with Subcontractors and Customers as needed to support the resolution of complex material and processes challenges.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience OR a Master's Degree with 6 years of related experience OR a PhD with 3 years of related experience.
  • Related experience which includes developing and maintaining parts, materials, and process specifications.
  • Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance within a reasonable period of time.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance granted or renewed within the last 6 years or is enrolled in continuous evaluation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously.
  • Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

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