Full-Time

Process Engineer

Posted on 11/27/2024

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$77.2k - $142.9kAnnually

+ Bonus

Junior, Mid, Senior

Logan, UT, USA

Relocation assistance may be available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Propulsion
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Customer Service
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • B.S. degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering (other technical degrees may be considered)
  • Candidate with 2 - 5 years of engineering experience for level 2
  • Candidate with 5 - 8 years of engineering experience for level 3
  • 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 blue prints and specifications
  • Experience writing shop work instructions (preferred)
  • Experience working with energetic materials and processes (preferred)
  • Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills
  • Process Controls (SPC)
Responsibilities
  • Developing and improving manufacturing processes
  • Spending time in the operations area observing and monitoring rocket motor assembly processes
  • Performing cause and corrective action activities to permanently eliminate defects using root cause analysis tools
  • Working with concurrent engineering teams to ensure proper documentation and on-time production
  • Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor work instructions
  • Preparing and presenting technical presentations to technical teams, leadership, and to customers for review and approval
  • Performing table top reviews
  • Using 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

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and manufactures systems that integrate various technologies to meet the needs of government and commercial clients. Its products include systems for command and control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by securing long-term contracts through a competitive bidding process, leveraging its expertise and proven track record. The company's goal is to maintain a strong market position by continuously investing in research and development, ensuring it meets the evolving demands of the aerospace and defense sectors.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Northrop Grumman's innovation and investment.
  • U.S. government funding for space projects benefits Northrop Grumman's space segment.
  • Growing importance of cybersecurity offers new revenue streams for Northrop Grumman.

What critics are saying

  • Dependence on rare metals like antimony poses supply chain risks.
  • Departure of key executive Colin Miller may disrupt aeronautics sector.
  • Reliance on long-term government contracts risks shifts in defense spending priorities.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems and C4ISR technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record in long-term government contracts.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified revenue streams include aerospace, mission systems, and technology services.

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