
Principle Process Engineer
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Job Description
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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 β 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 seeking a Principle Process Engineer to join the Rocket Motor Case Engineering team in Clearfield, Utah .
Role Description & Responsibilities:
Provide support of manufacturing personnel for a variety of manufacturing processes
Develop and maintain detailed work instructions for assigned products/processes
Coordinates with Design Engineering on design and manufacturability issues
Coordinates with production on day to day activities. Assists in the resolution of processing issues
Evaluate and aid in the disposition of discrepant hardware
Troubleshoots existing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency
Analyze processing data to highlight trends and implement corrective actions
Maintains manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM)
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
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This positionβs 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, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering or related engineering degree; 5 years of experience or 3 years with Master's degree
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in working with aerospace specifications and drawings, both hard copy and model-based
Experience with insulation/rubber processes
Experience with materials and composite winding processes
Experience with machining processes
Experience with hardware installation processes
Experience supporting an aerospace manufacturing process with the necessary materials, tooling, and equipment
Experience authoring, modifying, and auditing manufacturing procedures
Knowledge of root cause / corrective action processes and techniques
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Job Details
- Category
- Manufacturing
- Employment Type
- Full time
- Location
- 830 North 2400 West, Clearfield, UT 84015, US
- Posted
- Dec 15, 2025, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Jan 5, 2026, 12:35 AM
- Last updated
- Jan 7, 2026, 02:11 PM
- Compensation
- $98,400 - $147,600 per year
About Northrop Grumman
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