Principal / Sr. Principal Engineer Energetics Manufacturing

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 — 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.

Job Description Template – Space Sector

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a  Principal/Sr. Principal Facilities Engineer – Level 3 or Level 4 to join our team in Magna, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

   

As a Principal/Sr. Principal Facilities Engineer, Level 3 or Level 4 located in Magna, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

In this job, you will:

•   Manage projects and coordinate all procurements and installation to meet the program cost and schedule requirements for capital upgrades.
•   Provide engineering design as needed to support the Facilities Engineering Department.  This could include:
• Design mechanical piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) for chemical plant systems including boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, hydraulic, heat transfer systems, conveying systems, and air and gas systems.
•    Prepare design calculations and specifications for major plant related equipment including, but not limited to heat exchangers, industrial chillers, cooling towers, boilers, condensers, and pumps.
• Prepare mechanical engineering designs, including layout, design sketches, and conceptual design.
• Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
• Develop schedules, work assignments and staffing requirements to ensure successful project completion.
• Coordinate with other engineers and craftsman assigned to the project or a task, and reviews work progress and results
•   Providing detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation
•   Preparing specifications for the procurement of pumps, heat exchangers, valves, compressors, tanks, cranes, and other miscellaneous of plant equipment.
•    Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability and functionality.
•    Troubleshoot industrial mechanical equipment.  Resolve equipment problems in the field through technical assistance with Maintenance Craftsmen.
• Other duties as assigned

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience.   
• No clearance required to start
•   Industrial process equipment/facilities design:
•   Chemical processing preferred
•   AutoCAD drafting ability
•   Solid modeling experience a plus; not a requirement
• Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside, and work in congested areas.

Basic Qualifications for Level 4:

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience.   
• No clearance required to start
• Industrial process equipment/facilities design:
•   Chemical processing preferred
•   AutoCAD drafting ability
• Solid modeling experience a plus; not a requirement
• Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and work in congested areas.

 Preferred Qualifications:  

Desire, i.e. passion, to build and manufacture support hardware.
•     Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•     Strong organizational