Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principle Engineer Energetics Manufacturing - R10222257
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Principle Energetics Engineer to join their Rocket Motor Nozzle Manufacturing team. The role involves developing manufacturing processes, supporting operations, and ensuring safety and quality in production.
AerospaceBig DataManufacturingData IntegrationRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Able to demonstrate and instill a strong safety culture in daily operations
Developing and continuously improving manufacturing processes
Supporting manufacturing operations, to include composites manufacturing, machining, rubber layup and molding, chemical bonding, primers and coatings, and complex assemblies
Performing cause and corrective action investigations to permanently eliminate defects using root cause analysis tools
Working with concurrent engineering team to create Build-to-Packages (i.e. engineering and planning documents)
Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor planning
Preparing and presenting technical presentations to VSET, leadership, and to the customers for review and approval
Performing table top reviews
Monitoring production events and utilizing SPC tools to ensure process control
Developing and incorporating process improvements
Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions
Supporting design, checkout, qualification and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipment
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering or related engineering degree with 5 years' experience /or 3 years of experience with a master's degree
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
Able to demonstrate and instill a strong safety culture in daily operations
Developing and continuously improving manufacturing processes
Supporting manufacturing operations, to include composites manufacturing, machining, rubber layup and molding, chemical bonding, primers and coatings, and complex assemblies
Performing cause and corrective action investigations to permanently eliminate defects using root cause analysis tools
Working with concurrent engineering team to create Build-to-Packages (i.e. engineering and planning documents)
Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor planning
Preparing and presenting technical presentations to VSET, leadership, and to the customers for review and approval
Performing table top reviews
Monitoring production events and utilizing SPC tools to ensure process control
Developing and incorporating process improvements
Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions
Self-Starter that takes initiative to complete tasks and assignments with little supervision
Good problem-solving skills and strong oral and written communication skills
Good organization and multi-tasking skills
Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques
Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Interpreting blueprints and specifications, GD&T standards
Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills
Statistical Process Controls (SPC)
Preferred
Experience writing shop planning
Experience with 3D modeling software
Experience working with rubbers, metals, and composite materials
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-02-06
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