Principal Engineer

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

West Burlington, Iowa, United States
Base: $84,700.00 - $127,100.00; bonus/equity: disc...
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5 years experience with bachelor's degree
2+ years product development or production experience
Collaboration with customer engineering and vendors
** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Engineer to support its Large Caliber Ammunition team in West Burlington, Iowa. The role involves providing technical oversight and project management for ammunition production programs, with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. **

Job Summary

  • The role provides technical expertise and oversight for large-caliber ammunition production programs at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant.
  • Employees will lead process engineering principles using SPC, P-FMEA, and mistake-proofing to sustain high-quality processes.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range from $84,700 to $127,100 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

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** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Engineer to support its Large Caliber Ammunition team in West Burlington, Iowa. The role involves providing technical oversight and project management for ammunition production programs, with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. **

Salary

Base: $84,700.00 - $127,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years experience with Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years product development or production experience
  • Collaboration with customer engineering and vendors
  • Domestic travel capability as required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with energetic materials like propellants
  • Background in project engineering or management
  • Familiarity with defense industry operations
  • Strong understanding of military standards MIL-STD

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Bachelor's in Engineering or MS in Engineering
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain Secret clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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