Sr Principal Engineer Material Process 17366

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.

401(k)

Educational assistance.

Life insurance.

Employee assistance programmes & work

Paid time off.

Health & wellness resources.

Employee discounts.

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. is hiring for a Senior engineering role focused on space electronics design and supplier coordination in a government-cleared environment.

The candidate will evaluate EEEE components, develop data drawings, and liaise with vendors to resolve qualification and producibility issues. This position requires US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance, with relocation assistance potentially available.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in science; 6 years with a master's; 4 years with a PhD.
• Experience in military/space electronics design or manufacturing.
• Familiar with the selection and application of EEEE components.
• Experience with the development of associated component data/drawings and the selection of EEEE parts to meet program/project objectives and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with design engineers in selection and application of EEEE parts, including microcircuits, connectors, passive devices, and PCBs.
• Create component specifications or source control documents to meet program requirements.
• Work with manufacturing and component vendors to resolve qualification, producibility, and test issues with parts and circuit card assemblies.
• Review bill-of-materials, new part approval requests, and part attributes in a PLM system.
• Support supply chain with component procurement requirements, selection of suppliers, and resolution of procurement issues.
• Support program subcontractors with EEEE part requirements interpretation and review of SDRLs.

Skills

EEEE components

Military/space electronics

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Microsoft Office tools

Job description

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required for start: No. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Work with design engineers in selection and application of Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electro-Optical (EEEE) parts, including microcircuits, connectors, passive devices, and printed circuit boards.
• Create component specifications or source control documents to meet program requirements.
• Work with manufacturing and component vendors to resolve qualification, producibility, and test issues with parts and circuit card assemblies.
• Review bill-of-materials, new part approval requests, and part attributes in a product lifecycle management system.
• Support supply chain with component procurement requirements, selection of suppliers, and resolution of procurement issues and related processes.
• Support program subcontractors with EEEE part requirements interpretation and review of subcontractor data requirements lists (SDRLs).

Position Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Educational assistance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance programmes & work/life solutions.
• Paid time off.
• Health & wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.

This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80 schedule, allowing employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications

• 8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in science; 6 years with a master's; 4 years with a PhD.
• Experience in military/space electronics design or manufacturing.
• Familiar with the selection and application of EEEE components.
• Experience with the development of associated component data/drawings and the selection of EEEE parts to meet program/project objectives and requirements.
• Working knowledge of various NASA & Military performance documents required for the selection and screening of space, military, DSSC, non‑standard, and commercial‑off‑the‑shelf components.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Nice to Have

• Working knowledge of the selection and screening of components with the same NASA & Military performance documents.
• Experience with developing source control drawings or component specifications for EEEE components.
• Experience with developing and conducting qualification of EEEE components.
• Experience with destructive physical analysis (M1580), failure analysis, physics of failure, root cause & corrective action, component specifications, component screening & qualification, and related installation/assembly process specifications.
• Experience with derating analysis of EEEE components.
• Experience in parts, materials and process selection, manufacturing support, failure analysis, and processing of materials for space hardware.
• Active DOD Secret or Top Secret clearance.

Primary level salary range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and share in company results. Employees in VP or Director positions may be eligible for long‑term incentives.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.