Principal Materials and Process Engineer/Sr. Principal Materials and Process Engineer

4 days ago


Palmdale, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Materials and Process Engineer/Sr. Principal Materials and Process Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman. This role will be responsible for analyzing, researching, and developing materials and their related application processes for use in engineering design of and/or application in structures, systems, and subsystems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply principles of chemistry, physics, and material science to investigate material issues and provide solutions.
  • Work in a team environment with other engineering organizations performing detailed technical reviews of drawings, specifications, and manufacturing plans.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance material performance and efficiency.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM-related field with 5 or more years of engineering experience or MS in STEM-related field with 3 years of engineering experience or PhD in STEM.
  • Active in-scope DOD Secret clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
  • Familiarity with composite pre-pregs, honeycombs, and adhesive materials; Fabrication, assembly, and repair processes for aircraft composite structures, familiar with metallic materials and processes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with working on military aircraft.
  • Experience preparing and presenting oral and written reports.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science.
  • Experience with material Obsolescence issues and qualifying materials.
  • Experience with LO materials.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $97,500 - $146,300.
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, and paid time off.
About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We make 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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