Materials and Process Engineer 3/4

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsMaterials and Process Engineer 3/4United States-California-Woodland HillsApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10240448RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security.  Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.  Come be a part of our mission!We are looking for you to join our team as a Materials and Process Engineer based out of Woodland Hills, CA. What You’ll Get to Do:As an M&P Engineer, you will support definition of engineering requirements to develop, select, or recommend parts, materials, processes, manufacturing technologies, machinery, tools, and automation systems used in product design and manufacturing in accordance with contractual and regulatory obligationsAdditionally, you will qualify new materials, parts and processes to meet requirements and manage test and audit programs to qualify suppliers to applicable requirementsSupport engineering design reviews and participate in failure analyses for metallic parts and processesAssist in supplier qualification activities and respond to routine supplier technical inquiries; escalate complex supplier or production issues to senior M&P engineersPerform analyses to characterize performance or determine causes of tool, material, part, or process failures; recommend corrective actions for senior reviewCoordinate and support lab activities (metallography, hardness, tensile, NDT/NDI) and compile test data for interpretation and dispositionUse project management practices to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements for assigned tasks while incorporating EHS, LEAN, and Quality principles into materials/process work, lab activities, and proceduresSupport creation and revision of material/process specifications, work instructions, and test plans; ensure alignment with Northrop Grumman and industry requirementsSupport investigations of non-conformances and supplier deviations; collect evidence, perform basic root-cause analysis, and draft corrective action recommendationsMaintain engineering records (test reports, engineering orders) and support configuration control and design reviews as requiredCommunicate technical findings clearly to cross-functional teams and stakeholdersFrequent interaction with manufacturing floors, supplier facilities, and testing laboratoriesOccasional travel to supplier sites, test facilities, and other Northrop Grumman locations may be requiredMust comply with Northrop Grumman security, health, and safety policiesThis requisition may be filled at either a Principal Level or...