Senior Material Process Engineer – Defense Systems (Secret)

ngc; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 139,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman SDS in Roy, UT, seeks an experienced Material Process Engineer to manage parts, materials, and processes within a systems engineering framework. The role involves coordinating with contractors and suppliers, reviewing complex assemblies, and delivering data-rich status reports to leadership.

The candidate should have a STEM degree, 12+ years of experience, and be capable of obtaining Secret and SAP clearances. On-site manufacturing work and some travel are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline required.
• 12+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• U.S. citizen required; ability to obtain Secret clearance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and MIL-STD or aerospace standards.
• Experience with manufacturing tooling and supplier coordination.
• Willingness to work on-site in manufacturing facilities and travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage parts, materials, and processes within an Systems Engineering framework.
• Review and approve complex systems across multiple contractors and suppliers.
• Develop roadmaps, impact analyses, and status reports for stakeholders.
• Coordinate with systems engineers, design engineers, project managers, and reliability engineers.
• Create documentation traceability to system performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Reading technical drawings

JIRA

Agile methodology

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Siemens NX

Capital

Expedition

Teamcenter

Job description

Northrop Grumman SDS in Roy, UT, seeks an experienced Material Process Engineer to manage parts, materials, and processes within a systems engineering framework. The role involves coordinating with contractors and suppliers, reviewing complex assemblies, and delivering data-rich status reports to leadership.

The candidate should have a STEM degree, 12+ years of experience, and be capable of obtaining Secret and SAP clearances. On-site manufacturing work and some travel are required.