Principal / Sr. Principal Design Engineer (CPLM SME – NX)
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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 Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Design Engineer (CPLM SME – NX). This position is located in Roy UT, Huntsville AL, Manhattan Beach CA, or Colorado Springs CO and supports the Sentinel program. This position is not eligible for remote work.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get to Do:
Candidate will be a subject matter expert in Common Product Lifecycle Management (Teamcenter) and NX to resolve user issues
Triage and prioritize impact of user issues
Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve user issues when possible
Elevate user issues when needed
Follow user support workflow
Learn program and division Principle & Operating Practices to identify correct PLM usage
Work closely with program user community
Act as a liaison across multiple engineering disciplines across multiple programs
Identify potential gap in processes
Identify repeat and common user issues for training opportunities
Perform tool testing.
Assist with creating and maintaining product documentation in the form of job aids.
Candidate will bring a strong ability to comprehend, implement and adhere to documented processes with an inherent ability to make sound decisions.
Candidate will professionally represent the Strategic Deterrent Systems and Sentinel organizations while interacting with internal and external contacts including suppliers, senior personnel and executive leadership on matters requiring coordination between organizations and sectors.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense 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
This positions 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.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Design Engineer level (T03) or Sr Principal Design Engineer level (T04).
Principal Design Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree; 1 years of experience with PhD
3 Years of experience with Siemens NX.
Sr Principal Material Process Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of experience, or 6 years of experience with a Master's degree; 4 years of experience with PhD.
5 Years of experience with Siemens NX.
Required for Both Levels
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