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Northrop Grumman Engineer Metrology 2/3 in Clearfield, Utah

Requisition ID: R10181415

  • Category: Engineering

  • Location: Clearfield, Utah, United States of America

  • Clearance Type: Secret

  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

  • Positions Available: 1

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 sector, has an opening for a Tooling Engineer Tool - Metrology Engineer Tool - Metrology, to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.

This position will be responsible for activities and knowledge within multiple disciplines across the Tooling/Manufacturing process.

Develops and evaluates metrology systems that measure characteristics of objects such as length and volume as relating to industrial metrology needed For Industrial Production and Process Control. Identifies magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of measurement process in quantitative terms. Develops metrology methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems and accuracy and precision requirements. Will work alongside Metrology Manager to tackle initiatives and projects that ultimately shape the future of the department.

This is a highly visible role with opportunities to grow.

Essential Functions:

  • Maintain metrology recognition/accreditation

  • Perform technical assessments for personnel performance

  • Develop and lead technical audits of metrology (including suppliers) to verify traceability of standards and compliance with published standards and guidelines

  • Develop, document, and maintain procedures and best practices; based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems and accuracy and precision requirements

  • Develop, implement, and maintain everything relating to metrology per published standards and guidelines

  • Design and document measurement reference material for tool fixture building and manufacturing of products

  • Provide technical input to quotes and capital spending

  • Perform Equipment Performance Report evaluations and monthly audits

  • Perform and train in metrology principles as required

  • Assist in trouble shooting and root cause analysis of measurement issues or measurement system problems and advise project engineers in measurement techniques & equipment operation

  • Perform state-of-the-art or special measurement tasks

  • Evaluate and recommend M&TE for use in measurement applications

  • Evaluate supplier’s products and provide feedback; work with suppliers to resolve product issues and make improvement recommendations

  • Train technicians and engineers in metrology methodologies and measurement principles as it relates to aircraft manufacturing and tooling jig/fixture building

  • Perform uncertainty evaluation and analysis for measurement standards and associated measurement

  • Laser Tracking Interferometer or non-Interferometer Systems (FARO-LEICA-API).

  • Must be familiar with computer aided metrology systems such as Laser trackers, articulated arms, scanners, 6DoF (Six Degree of Freedom) etc. Experience with Hexagon equipment is preferred

  • Experience with inspection, maintenance/repair, testing and optical and mechanical alignment/adjustment of laser modules and laser tracking systems.

  • Experience with calibration/compensation of instrument to ensure quality measurements.

  • Experience with computer aided measurement software (CAMS) (Verisurf, SA and Polyworks).

  • Experience in data collection for the Validation/Verification of Tooling and Production Engineering. Coordination with Manufacturing. Engineering, Quality, and Tool Design to interpret, analyze, and advise on the data results.

  • Experience with assembly tooling and/or composite tooling.

  • The ability to set up reference systems, perform transformations and alignments using the least squares adjustment to give minimal error value(s) for key features as defined by the design requirements

  • Experience in Microsoft Office suite.

  • Ability to communicate/interface with multiple levels, such as Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Tool Design to interpret, analyze, and advise on the data results.

  • The ability to work on high ladders and portable platforms, ability to lift heavy objects over 35lbs., and the ability to stand for long periods of time is required.

  • Willing to travel 10% of time

This position may be filled as a Level 2 or Level 3 based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualifications Metrology Engineer 2 :

  • BS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline plus two (2) years of engineering/calibration experience OR MS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline plus zero (0) years of engineering/calibration experience

  • Process engineering experience

  • Familiarity with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), 6 sigma concepts for process development and control

  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

  • Fluency in MS Office software applications

  • This position requires the ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

  • Current US Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship is required.)

  • Ability to obtain PAR

Basic Qualifications Metrology Engineer 3 :

  • BS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline plus five (5) years of engineering/calibration experience OR MS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline plus three (3) years of engineering/calibration experience

  • Process engineering experience

  • Familiarity with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), 6 sigma concepts for process development and control

  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

  • Fluency in MS Office software applications

  • This position requires the ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

  • Current US Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship is required.)

  • Ability to obtain PAR

Preferred Qualifications Metrology Engineer 2/3:

  • STEM Degree (Science, Technical, Engineering or Mathematical)

  • Experience designing in 3D CAD e.g. CATIA, NX, CREO etc. Has a firm understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up

  • Experience managing projects (Cost, schedule and technical performance). Understanding of Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external.

  • Experience working hands-on in a production assembly line environment

  • Experience providing innovative techniques focused on improving product designs and tooling assemblies or equipment

  • Composite experience and process knowledge

  • Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred

  • Manufacturing/Assembly Tooling and/or composite Tooling Experience/Knowledge

  • Measurement Theory application and process in more than one discipline

  • Experience in reverse engineering and model building from collected data.

  • Knowledge of Theodolite systems, Photogrammetric laser radar systems, laser scanning systems and articulating arms.

  • Experience with one or more of the following disciplines: torque, torque transducers, temperature, humidity, pressure, vacuum, leak, sound, photonics, wind flow, mass, scales, force, accelerometers; verification and certification of ESD equipment and workstations; Dimensional: length, angles, flatness; Calibration principles and practice

  • Procedure writing, Data template creation, Researching project and technologies

  • Familiarity with CAD software (NX, AutoCAD, CATIA or similar)

Salary Range: $70,200 - $105,400

Salary Range 2: $86,600 - $130,000

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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