Power Systems Engineer — Industrial Automation & Controls

Northrop Grumman; Magna (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Magna, Utah is seeking a Power Systems Engineer 3/4 to design and integrate power, control and safety systems for solid propulsion rocket motor facilities. The role emphasizes project leadership, experience with PLCs (Allen‑Bradley/Rockwell), low/medium voltage distribution, and drawing packages (AutoCAD).

Candidates should be capable of overseeing installation and startup phases, and collaborating with craftsmen and contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with experience in industrial facility or mechanical design.
• Experience in industrial process equipment and facility design.
• Experience reading electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Work on a multi-disciplined project team.
• Design power and control systems for industrial equipment.
• Develop control philosophies and P&ID’s.
• Design electrical systems with PLCs and controllers.
• Oversee installation and startup of designed systems.

Skills

PLC systems

Electrical drawings

AutoCAD drafting

Field work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM field

Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Magna, Utah is seeking a Power Systems Engineer 3/4 to design and integrate power, control and safety systems for solid propulsion rocket motor facilities. The role emphasizes project leadership, experience with PLCs (Allen‑Bradley/Rockwell), low/medium voltage distribution, and drawing packages (AutoCAD).

Candidates should be capable of overseeing installation and startup phases, and collaborating with craftsmen and contractors.