United States-California-Redondo Beach, United States
$156-233k
Full Time
22 minutes ago
Job description
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 β 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.Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national security, military, and civil customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.
Northrop Grumman, Strategic Space Systems Division, has an opening for a Staff Contamination Control Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.
As a Staff Contamination Control Engineer, you will be expected to lead the overall Contamination Control approach on programs building space flight products in various stages of development.
Define and implement program Contamination Controls that meet program on-orbit performance requirements by deriving cleanliness requirements for on-orbit operation, manufacturing, integration, and test
Support Systems Engineering in the development, flow down, and verification of cleanliness requirements
Support Design Engineering and Materials and Process Engineering with the design and material selection of flight and non-flight hardware; reviewing drawings for material applicability, outgassing, coatings, etc.
Interface with interdisciplinary teams consisting of Responsible Design Engineers, Material and Process Engineers, Systems Engineers, Quality/Mission Assurance, Program Management, and program customers to execute the program Contamination Control approach
Work with facilities engineers to design, build, and repair cleanroom facilities
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
This positionβs standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline (Chemical/Systems Engineering preferred) with a minimum of 14 years prior relevant experience in the space industry
Have an understanding of Contamination Control requirements and implementation approaches for space flight hardware development
Ability to work in a cleanroom environment, including wearing full body cleanroom garments
Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, with potential weekend coverage
Have an understanding of industry contamination control standards: IEST-STD-CC1246, ISO 14644, FED-STD-209, and ASTM standards
Have an understanding of thermal vacuum chambers and vacuum bakeout procedures, including the use of QCM instruments
Ability to obtain both DoD Top Secret clearance and SCI Access
Preferred Skills:
Experience generating and applying molecular outgassing models
Experience working directly with contamination critical hardware such as optical assemblies
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