Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Principal/Sr. Principal Facilities Engineer, Level 3 or Level 4 located in Magna, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently recruiting for a Senior Principal Facilities Engineer to join our team at the Bacchus, Utah, location.
Job Description:
· Manage projects and coordinate all procurements and installation to meet the program cost and schedule requirements for capital upgrades.
· Provide engineering design as needed to support the Facilities Engineering Department. This could include:
o Design mechanical piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) for chemical plant systems including boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, hydraulic, heat transfer systems, conveying systems, and air and gas systems.
o Prepare design calculations and specifications for major plant related equipment including, but not limited to heat exchangers, industrial chillers, cooling towers, boilers, condensers, and pumps.
o Prepare mechanical engineering designs, including layout, design sketches, and conceptual design.
o Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
o Develop schedules, work assignments and staffing requirements to ensure successful project completion.
o Coordinate with other engineers and craftsman assigned to the project or a task, and reviews work progress and results
o Providing detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation
o Preparing specifications for the procurement of pumps, heat exchangers, valves, compressors, tanks, cranes, and other miscellaneous of plant equipment.
o Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability and functionality.
· Troubleshoot industrial mechanical equipment. Resolve equipment problems in the field through technical assistance with Maintenance Craftsmen.
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 position standard work schedule is a 9/80 or 4/10. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. The 4/10 schedule allows employees to work a ten-hour day Monday through Thursday.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 3
· Bachelor’s degree in STEM
· 5+ years or 3 years with Masters industrial facility mechanical design experience
· Industrial process equipment/facilities design:
o Chemical processing preferred
o AutoCAD drafting ability
o Solid modeling experience a plus; not a requirement
o Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and work in congested areas.
Level 4
· Bachelor’s degree in STEM
· 8+ years or 6 years with Masters industrial facility mechanical design experience
· Industrial process equipment/facilities design:
o Chemical processing preferred
o AutoCAD drafting ability
o Solid modeling experience a plus; not a requirement
o Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and work in congested areas.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Desire, i.e. passion, to build and manufacture support hardware.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills in managing time, projects and resources.
• Leadership ability.
• Technical attention to detail.
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