Engineer/Principal Engineer Metrology Level 2/3

Northrop Grumman•Clearfield, UT

57d•Onsite

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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Metrology Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT. We work a 9/80 work week , which gives us every other Friday off to pursue passions outside the office. Travel is up to 10%, all within the continental US and typically involves a 2-3 day trip once per year. The position will support the fabrication of composite and metallic piece parts and large assembly in defining and collecting data during the build process using portable metrology systems such as laser tracker (Leica). Would you like to work on the cutting edge of aerospace? Come join our team!

Requirements

Metrology Engineer Level 2: Bachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 1 years engineering work experience, or Masters in STEM with 0 years of experience.
Knowledge and practical experience using metrology equipment (eg Leica, Scantech, Verstek, Nikon)
Understanding Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and able to interpret engineering drawings and models
Experience with CAD (eg NX, Solidworks, CATIA)
Active DoD clearance required prior to start but not to apply
Active Special Program Access (PAR) requited prior to start but not to apply
Principal Metrology Engineer Level 3: Bachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 4 years engineering work experience, or Masters in STEM and 3 years of engineering experience, or PhD with 0 years of experience
Knowledge and practical experience using metrology equipment (eg Leica, Scantech, Verstek, Nikon)
Understanding of Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and able to interpret engineering drawings and models
Experience with CAD (eg NX, Solidworks, CATIA)
Active DoD clearance required prior to start but not to apply
Active Special Program Access (PAR) requited prior to start but not to apply

Nice To Haves

Experience performing metrology evaluations and data interpretation of large composite and metallic assemblies
Experience with tooling both lamination molds and assembly tooling
Knowledge of composite materials

Responsibilities

Create, validate, and execute Coordinate-Measuring Machine (CMM) programs in support of large-scale composite and metallic aircraft components and assemblies and associated tooling
Develop and document best practices and procedures to effectively align all inspection plans across the different products
Properly evaluate and interpret engineering models, engineering GD&T intent, and inspection results
Manage daily metrology workflow to drive efficiency and optimal resource utilization
Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovative thinking
Perform measurements and data post processing using portable metrology systems such as Leica
Complete and maintain inspection records and nonconformance reports as applicable with accuracy and timeliness
Perform process checks/audits on all materials and equipment used on CMM
Serve as the main metrology interface between engineering and metrology inspectors