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Northrop Grumman is currently seeking an Energetics Manufacturing Engineer for our Promontory, Utah location. This is a Quality Engineering position that will support the Promontory Rocket Motor Mixing Quality organization.
The qualified candidate will become part of the Space Systems sector.
Role description & Responsibilities:
• Designs inspection processes, for highly energetic, static sensitive, corrosive, and chemical processes.
• Designs arrangement of inspection equipment within the facility to ensure the most safe and efficient layout.
• Implements qualification and change management processes to ensure products or services meet customer requirements. Engineer must understand all safety risks of the process and design the processes such that safety risks are mitigated or eliminated. All processes must meet the minimum standard as outlined in (HOPs) Hazards Operation Standard. Understands and complies with DOD4145.26 ATF.
• Develops energetic inspection processes such that safety interlocks, standardization requirements for mixes, and remote processes are incorporated into the process for operator and process safety.
• Designs sequence of operations and quality control that specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
• Supports cross function matrixed investigation teams with emphasis on root cause analysis, process failure modes, non-conformances and effective analysis.
• Understand the design intent, failure modes, requirements and specifications of the product as well as the manufacturing processes, process controls, statistics, SPC, and quality inspections.
• Provide expertise and guidance in interpreting governmental regulations, agency guidelines and internal policies/procedures to assure compliance and will serve as liaison between Promontory S&MA and various other organizations including some government agencies.
• Work directly with operating entities to ensure that inspections, statistical process control analyses, and audits are conducted on a continuing basis as specified to enforce requirements, meet specifications, and improve processing
• Achieve and maintain Material Review Board (MRB) membership for relevant programs
Competencies for Success:
Experience with manufacturing processes
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Detail oriented but able to understand the big picture
Qualifications/Education
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (aerospace, chemical, electrical, mechanical, material sciences engineering, or physics) required with 5 years of experience or MS with 3 years of experience. Can be filled one level higher with 9 years of experience or MS with 7 years of experience. 4 Years with PhD
Salary Range: $94,000 - $135,600
Salary Range 2: $112,000 - $168,000
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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