2025 Associate Process Engineer - Rocket Center WV

About the position

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. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you’ll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world’s most critical problems in the most innovative ways. Northrop Grumman is seeking Process Engineers. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Rocket Center, WV.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with Design Engineering on design and manufacturability issues.
• Coordinates with production on day-to-day activities.
• Assists in the resolution of processing issues.
• Evaluates discrepant hardware.
• Research and evaluate commercially available tools and equipment to support manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoots existing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency.
• Incorporates engineering changes on work in process.

Requirements

• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution by June 2025.
• Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electro-mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).

Nice-to-haves

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Experience or coursework with electrical or electro mechanical assembly.
• Experience or coursework in production environment.
• Experience or coursework in Surface Mount Technology Circuit Card Assembly.
• Experience or coursework using SPC and Six Sigma techniques.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business