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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Sr. Principal Engineer - Material Processes

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$137K/yr - $206K/yr

4+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, seeking a Senior Principal Engineer - Material Processes to join their team. The role involves analyzing and developing materials for engineering designs and collaborating with other engineers on technical reviews.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyzing, researching, and developing materials and their related application processes for use in engineering design of and/or application in structures, systems and subsystems

Apply principles of chemistry, physics, and material science to investigate material issues and provide solutions

Work in a team environment with other engineering organization performing detailed technical reviews of drawings, specifications and manufacturing plans

Qualification

Material ScienceComposite FabricationEngineering DesignTechnical ReportingTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related engineering experience

Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Familiar with composite wet-layups, pre-pregs, vacuum bagging, OOA/Oven/Autoclave, honeycombs, and adhesive materials; Composite part fabrication, assembly, and repair processes for aircraft composite and metallic structures