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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Engineer / Principal Engineer Materials and Process - R10211906

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$73K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aeronautics and technological advancements, seeking a Materials and Process Engineer to join their team in Palmdale, CA. The role involves analyzing, researching, and developing materials for engineering design, applying principles of chemistry, physics, and material science to resolve material issues.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The selected candidate 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

The candidate will apply principles of chemistry, physics, and material science to investigate material issues and provide solutions

The candidate will work in a team environment with other engineering organization performing detailed technical reviews of drawings, specifications and manufacturing plans

Qualification

Aerospace structural designMaterials scienceComposite materialsMilitary aircraft experienceMaterial obsolescenceOralWritten reportsTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 0 years of related experience for Engineer position

Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 3 years of related experience OR a PhD in STEM and 0 years of related experience for Principal Engineer position

Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Familiar with composite pre-pregs, honeycombs, and adhesive materials; Fabrication, assembly, and repair processes for aircraft composite structures, familiar with metallic materials and processes