Principal Material Process Engineer – Aerospace Leader

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

PTO

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal Material Process Engineer to lead design and parts management for weapon systems within an integrated engineering framework. You will develop test strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability of materials and processes.

The role requires a STEM degree with substantial experience, DoD security clearance eligibility, and hands-on experience with quality and documentation standards in aerospace

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years of experience, or 3+ years with a Master’s degree, or PhD equivalent.
• US citizen and ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance.
• NAS410 Level 2 certification and aerospace quality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform full spectrum of design, parts management, and risk tracking for weapon systems and equipment.
• Develop data analysis strategies for large aerospace systems and ground control components.
• Coordinate with systems engineers and suppliers to ensure traceability of part, material, and process design.

Skills

US Citizenship

Strong communication

Project management basics

Reading & interpreting drawings

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree preferred

PhD accepted

Tools

MATLAB

Python

R

Minitab

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal Material Process Engineer to lead design and parts management for weapon systems within an integrated engineering framework. You will develop test strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability of materials and processes.

The role requires a STEM degree with substantial experience, DoD security clearance eligibility, and hands-on experience with quality and documentation standards in aerospace