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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Principal/Sr. Principal Tooling Engineer Level 3/4 - R10218290

Clearfield, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$89K/yr - $134K/yr

4+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace technology, seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Tooling Engineer to support tooling integration for aerospace composite part fabrication. The role involves managing tooling projects from concept to implementation and collaborating with various teams to ensure production quality.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manages tooling projects/assignments from concept thru implementation, to provide production quality aerospace tooling in support of development and production programs

Manages external tooling design/fabrication shops on design/build projects

Supports concept and design of special tooling within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure

Uses and/or manages Computer Aided Design (CAD) resources for tooling integration support

Works with suppliers to ensure successful fabrication of tooling

Witnesses/approves source inspection of special tooling at supplier locations before acceptance

Maintains tooling documentation related to design, analysis, fabrication, and proofing

Provides tooling cost/schedule estimates for new tools and or tooling modifications

Uses Microsoft applications to communicate and present tooling progress

Qualification

Tooling designFabrication3D CAD systemsProject managementComposite manufacturingMetallic fabricationStrength of MaterialsFEA experienceCatiaNX experienceCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 4 years of experience in the following engineering fields; Mechanical, Manufacturing, Design, Industrial, Materials, Computational, Aerospace, Aeronautics OR Masters Degree in STEM discipline and 3 years of engineering experience in mentioned fields OR PhD in STEM field with 0 year of experience in mentioned fields

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business

Experience in design, fabrication and implementation of tooling used in the manufacture of composite parts

Experience in project management and communication skills

Experience of general metallic fabrication including welding and machining

Experience of and ability to use 3D CAD systems

Experience with creating free-body-diagrams and analyzing tooling for allowable stress and fatigue

Bachelors Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of experience in the following engineering fields; Mechanical, Manufacturing, Design, Industrial, Materials, Computational, Aerospace, Aeronautics OR Masters Degree in STEM discipline and 6 years of engineering experience in mentioned fields OR PhD in STEM field with 4 year of experience in mentioned fields