Survivability Materials Engineer – Stealth/LO Systems

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 151,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Company-paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineer - Survivability to enhance defense systems through advanced materials in El Segundo, California. The role involves applying chemistry, physics, and material science principles to address survivability challenges and develop optimal solutions.

Candidates should have a relevant STEM degree and experience with Low Observable Materials. Responsibilities include analyzing and developing materials, interfacing with military customers, and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $101,000 - $151,400, along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of related experience; or Master’s degree.
• Experience in Low Observable Materials and Processes.
• Familiar with military specifications and standards.
• Proficiency in materials testing methods and interpreting lab results.
• Ability to maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop materials for optimized performance.
• Integrate survivability features into new designs and existing systems.
• Collaborate in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
• Offer solutions to production issues based on previous experience.

Skills

Low Observable Materials and Processes

Materials Testing Methods

Fabrication and Application Processes

Technical Writing and Presentation Skills

Cross-discipline Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

Proprietary analysis codes

Technical Drawing Software

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineer - Survivability to enhance defense systems through advanced materials in El Segundo, California. The role involves applying chemistry, physics, and material science principles to address survivability challenges and develop optimal solutions.

Candidates should have a relevant STEM degree and experience with Low Observable Materials. Responsibilities include analyzing and developing materials, interfacing with military customers, and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $101,000 - $151,400, along with various benefits.