Energetics Process Manufacturing Engineer – Rocket Motors

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Magna, Utah, seeks a Process Manufacturing Engineer (Energetics Engineer) to join the Rocket Motor Manufacturing team. You will develop and improve manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors, uphold safety, and drive continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma methods.

The role requires a STEM degree with experience in energetic materials; knowledge of GD&T, 3D modeling, and manufacturing planning is beneficial.

Qualifications

• B.S. in a STEM discipline with required years of experience.
• Experience in solid rocket motor manufacturing or propellant processes is preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and root-cause analysis is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors.
• Demonstrate a strong safety culture in daily operations.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma to continuously improve processes.
• Conduct RCCA investigations using root cause analysis tools.
• Collaborate with concurrent engineering on Build-to-Packages.
• Prepare and present technical planning documents to leadership.
• Monitor production events and use SPC for process control.
• Lead tooling/equipment design, qualification, and implementation.

Skills

Self-starter

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Lean Manufacturing

GD&T understanding

Team collaboration

Energetics experience

Multi-tasking

Education

B.S. in STEM

Master's degree acceptable

Tools

SAP

Costpoint

Teamcenter

Windchill

SolidWorks

NX/Pro-E

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Magna, Utah, seeks a Process Manufacturing Engineer (Energetics Engineer) to join the Rocket Motor Manufacturing team. You will develop and improve manufacturing processes for solid rocket motors, uphold safety, and drive continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma methods.

The role requires a STEM degree with experience in energetic materials; knowledge of GD&T, 3D modeling, and manufacturing planning is beneficial.