Process Engineer 3/4
Northrop Grumman - Clearfield, PA
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None 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 u2014 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 Process Engineers to support our Process Engineering team at our Promontory, Utah, Clearfield, Utah, and/or our Bacchus (Magna), Utah facilities. The selected candidate will support the Ammonium Perchlorate (AP), Case, Case Prep, Mix/Cast, Motor Assembly, Nozzle, or Rocket Value Streams. Role Description & Responsibilities: u00b7 Developing and improving manufacturing processes for the production of energetic products u00b7 Performing cause and corrective action activities to eliminate defects permanently u00b7 Working with the concurrent engineering team to create Build-to-Packages (i.e. engineering and planning documents) u00b7 Authoring, updating and reviewing shop floor planning u00b7 Preparing and presenting technical presentations to VSET, leadership, and the customers for review and approval u00b7 Performing table-top reviews u00b7 Using SPC tools to ensure process control u00b7 Developing and incorporating process improvements u00b7 Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions u00b7 Supporting design, checkout, qualification, and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipment u00b7 Troubleshooting production/tooling/facility issues and implementing improvements and solutions u00b7 Supporting design, checkout, qualification, and implementation of new or modified tooling or equipment As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package, including: u00b7 Medical, Dental & Vision coverage u00b7 401k u00b7 Educational Assistance u00b7 Life Insurance u00b7 Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions u00b7 Paid Time Off u00b7 Health & Wellness Resources u00b7 Employee Discounts This positionu2019s 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 Level 3 + B.S. degree in STEM (Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering, or other technical degrees may be considered), 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Masteru2019s degree. + Process Controls (SPC) + Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) + Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques + Interpreting blueprints and specifications + Must have the ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance + Must be a U.S. citizen. Level 4 + B.S. degree in STEM (Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering, or other technical degrees may be considered), 8 years of experience, or 6 years of experience with a Masteru2019s degree. + Process Controls (SPC) + Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) + Experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques + Interpreting blueprints and specifications + Must have the ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance + Must be a U.S. citizen. Preferred Qualifications u00b7 Experience writing shop planning u00b7 Experience working with energetic materials and processes. Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Created: 2026-04-13