Process Engineer Level 3

Description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently seeking a Process Engineer 3 to support our Process Engineering team at our Promontory, Utah Plant.

Role Description & 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 • Being the first line of support (primary point of contact) for operations personnel and any process related problems. • 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 (work instructions) • Preparing and presenting technical presentations to internal leadership, and to the customers for review and approval • Performing reviews with operations team before and after parts are worked • 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 to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. • Supporting design, checkout, qualification and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipment

Skills & Qualifications • 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 • Experience writing shop planning (preferred) • Experience with 3D modeling software • Experience working with composite materials (preferred) • Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills • CAD skills preferred • Statistical Process Controls (SPC)

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage • 401k • Educational Assistance • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions • Paid Time Off • Health & Wellness Resources • Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications • B.S. degree in STEM- Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering or related engineering degree with 5 years experience with Bachelor degree or Master degree with 3 years experience. • Experience writing shop planning (preferred) • Experience with 3D modeling software • Experience working with composite materials (preferred) • Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills • CAD skills preferred • Statistical Process Controls (SPC)

Preferred Qualifications • Experience with NX and modeling • Strong inter-personal and Customer Service Skills • Experience with rigging, bridge and mobile cranes