Materials and Process; M&P Engineering Technician; Level 3​/Security Clearance

Position: Materials and Process (M&P) Engineering Technician (Level 3/4) with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time 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.

** Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Materials and Process (M&P) Engineering Technician (Level 3/4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Clearfield, UT. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace.

Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Our M&P team works independently but interacts constantly with other engineering groups and customers to achieve expectations. We're empowered to make decisions but can draw upon corporate resources to support us when needed. Each member of the team is tasked with identifying ways to improve efficiency in the team in the pursuit of continuous improvement. We're looking for a fellow self-starter who enjoys assessing and understanding risk to join us.

The selected candidate will work in a team environment with other engineering organizations performing manufacturing floor support, test plan execution, and other duties as required.

Note:

This position can be filled with a level 3 Material and Process Technician or a level 4 Material and Process Technician.

Job Description:

* We are seeking highly motivated individuals with experience in composite structures and assemblies

* Successful candidates will be considered subject matter experts and responsible for developing and implementing complex composite components and assemblies using a wide range of materials and processes

* Direct the safe execution of tasks required to support manufacturing production

* Proficient with interpretation of Engineering models / drawings

* Material handling & preparation (storage, thawing, cutting, kitting, inventory, traceability, etc.)

* Use of chemicals with proper PPE

* Expert with SMI (Standard Measuring Instruments)

* Design and fabricate complex production aids

* Execute Work Orders / Project assignments

* Promote corrective actions and process improvements

* Promote cost improvement initiatives

* Review procedures for accuracy and completeness Basic Qualifications for Materials and Process (M&P) Engineering Technician Level 3:
* High school diploma with 4 years of related composites aerospace manufacturing experience

* In depth knowledge and proficiency with composite materials and manufacturing processes

* Excellent interpersonal communication skills

* Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company

* Possess excellent problem-solving skills as well as demonstrated experience in leadership of teams in resolving complex manufacturing issues

* Proficient with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

* Demonstrated ability to lead effectively and mentor less experienced technicians

* Highly regarded by management and peers for composite knowledge and expertise Basic Qualifications for Materials and Process (M&P) Engineering Technician Level 4:
* High school diploma with 6 years of related composites aerospace manufacturing experience

* In depth knowledge and proficiency with composite materials and manufacturing processes

* Excellent interpersonal communication skills

* Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company

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