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Northrop Grumman · 3 weeks ago

Senior Principal Engineer NDT - R10216304

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$129K/yr - $194K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Senior Principal NDT Engineer to join their team. The role involves conducting non-destructive tests, establishing testing procedures, and training Level II NDT Inspectors while working on technologically advanced products.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Set-up and conduct non-destructive tests to include Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, Ultrasonic and Radiographic methods to determine acceptability

Establish testing procedures and methods, such as shooting sketches

Monitor manufacturing processes and operations, conduct tests and inspections to assure compliance

Weld visual inspection experience required

Train and certify Level II NDT Inspectors

This position may specialize in the areas of design, product evaluation, metrology and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality

Qualification

Non Destructive TestingWelding InspectionMechanical DrawingsERP EnvironmentFailure AnalysisNDT CertificationEye ExamTeam Collaboration

Required

A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant manufacturing experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED and 12 or more years of relevant manufacturing experience

Experience with complex part geometry welding inspection, machining processes, experience interpreting product specifications, customer purchase orders and military specifications for quality planning and management purposes

Experience reading mechanical drawings

Experience navigating and administering production work orders and processing nonconforming material in an ERP environment

Experience conducting manufacturing process failure analyses and corrective action investigations

Experience working as a contributing member of an integrated manufacturing team

Non Destructive Test experience

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance

U.S. Citizenship is a required