Northrop Grumman

Principal/Sr.PrincipalMaterialProcessEngineer17363

$99–148k Huntsville, Alabama, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Principal / Sr. Principal Material Process Engineer - 17363 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Material Process Engineering, Systems Engineering, Test equipment, Data analysis. Perform design application parts management. Ensure streamlined risk identification”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance, 10% travel, Obtain Secret Clearance, Obtain SAP clearance, Obtain Top Secret clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree STEM, 5 years experience (Bachelor's), 3 years experience (Master's), 1 year experience (PhD), US Citizen, Obtain Secret Clearance, Obtain SAP clearance, Written communication, Oral communication, Project-management basics, Read technical drawings, Interpret 3D models, Knowledge of material properties, Knowledge of process controls, Knowledge of failure modes, Proficiency with test equipment, Use data-analysis tools, Read DoD standards, Apply DoD standards, Generate DoD reports, Read aerospace standards, Apply aerospace standards, Generate aerospace reports, Experience in related field

Nice to Have

Degree in Industrial Engineering, Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Degree in Welding Engineering, Degree in Chemical Engineering, Degree in Materials Engineering, Familiarity with MIL-STD-810, Familiarity with MIL-STD-202, Familiarity with MIL-STD-883, Familiarity with MIL-STD-105E, Familiarity with ISO 2859-1, Familiarity with MIL-STD-1540, Familiarity with MIL-STD-31000, Understanding of process development, Understanding of procedure development, Understanding of process control, Understanding of procedure control, Understanding of process improvement, Understanding of procedure improvement, Test Plan Writing experience, Test Plan reviewing experience, Negotiation soft skills, Familiar with Service Life Testing, Familiar with reliability sampling, Familiar with failure analysis, Obtain Top Secret clearance, Experience with high value customer presentations, Experience in Agile environment, Knowledge of JIRA, Six Sigma Green Belt, Six Sigma Black Belt, NIST-based calibration accreditation

What You'll Do.

Perform design application parts management

Ensure streamlined risk identification

Ensure streamlined risk mitigation

Track at-risk component issues

Develop test strategies

Develop data analysis strategies

Estimate part service life

Provide innovative technical solutions

Conduct literature review

Create impact reports

Analyze impact reports

Produce impact reports

Analyze issue reports

Produce issue reports

Present data to stakeholders

Present data to customers

Present data to management

Research specifications

Support process engineering

Coordinate with product teams

Provide detailed status

Collaborate with systems engineers

Collaborate with design engineers

Collaborate with project managers

Collaborate with reliability engineers

Collaborate with external customers

Establish design documentation traceability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Integrated product teams; Systems engineers; Design engineers; Project managers; Reliability engineers; External customers

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication; Briefing stakeholders; Customer presentations

Process & Methodology

Schedule coordination, Risk coordination, Resource coordination

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