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Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago

Materials and Process Engineering Manager 1

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $173K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide functional management and program support to the Materials and Process Engineering team

Manage a group of material scientists, engineers, and technicians

Work on strategic initiatives to shape the future of hardware engineering excellence

Facilitate employee growth, staffing, and special assignments

Maintain laboratories and fulfill other assigned duties

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Material analysisTestingQualificationLab environmentTechnical leadershipProject managementSecurity clearanceWoodland Hills CAProblem-solvingTeamworkTime-managementActive Secret ClearanceMaterials ScienceChemistryChemical EngineeringPhysicsLab ManagementFailure AnalysisRCCAsLab EquipmentMechanical TestingThermogravimetric AnalysisOptical MicroscopyScanning Electron MicroscopyX-RayCTXRFIon Mill PolishingCross SectioningPeople Management

Required

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline w/ 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of related experience, or a PhD with 0 years of experience

Knowledgeable with the analysis and testing of material properties

Familiar with qualification of parts, materials or processes

Demonstrated experience working in a lab environment

Technical leadership with a track record of completing projects on budget and schedule

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a specified timeframe

Ability to work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA

Preferred

Active Secret clearance

A degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Physics

Lab Management / Maintenance experience

Experienced with failure analysis techniques and methods (RCCAs)

First hand experience with commonly used lab equipment used for materials and failure testing including Mechanical testing, Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Optical Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), X-Ray / CT, XRF or Ion Mill Polishing / Cross Sectioning

Direct management of people including performance management and hiring