Principal/MFG Process Engineer (Weekend Shift)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking a Energetics Engineer (level 2) or Principal (Level 3)  to join our  Process Engineering Rocket Motor Manufacturing  team. This position will be located at our Bacchus facility located in  Magna, Utah . This is a weekend position Friday, Saturday and Sunday (12 hours per day). Ideally from 7am - 7pm.

Description & Responsibilities: Develop and improve manufacturing processes for the production of solid rocket motors and other energetic products Demonstrate and instill a strong safety culture in daily operations Continuously improving manufacturing processes using Lean Six Sigma methodology Performing root cause and corrective action (RCCA) 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 leadership and external customers for review and approval Monitoring production events and utilizing SPC tools to ensure process control Developing and incorporating process improvements, disseminating lessons learned to team and ensuring improvements are incorporated Troubleshooting production, tooling, and facility issues and implementing solutions  Leading 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 Experience working with energetics, rubbers, composites, metals, adhesives, primers, and coatings Good organization and multi-tasking skills Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques Interpreting blueprints and specifications, GD&T standards  Proficient in 3D modeling software Strong interpersonal skills Statistical Process Controls (SPC) Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience writing electronic shop instructions This position can be filled with a level 2 or level 3 Basic Qualifications for Level 2 (Energetics Engineer) B.S. degree in a STEM discipline plus 2 years of experience. 0 years of experience with a master’s degree. Basic Qualifications for Level 3 (Principal Energetics Engineer) B.S. degree in a STEM discipline plus 5 years of experience. 3 years of experience with a master’s degree. Experience in solid rocket motor manufacturing (propellant mixing, propellant casting, rocket motor final assembly, propellant-to-insulator case bond systems, etc.)   Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Manufacturing Planning and MRP/ERP (Costpoint, SAP, etc) software Experience with PLM Software (Teamcenter, Windchill, etc.) Experience with using 3D modeling software (Solidworks, NX, Pro-E, etc.) Experience working with Aerospace standards and the implementation of standards across cross-functional teams As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems,