Metrology Characterization Engineer

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, where we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. As a Metrology Characterization Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and precision of our cutting-edge products. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in metrology and characterization techniques. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a desire to be at the forefront of technological advancements, we invite you to join our team and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

1. Conduct metrology and characterization tests on Northrop Grumman products to ensure accuracy and precision.
2. Develop and implement new metrology and characterization techniques to improve product quality.
3. Analyze test results and provide recommendations for improvements to product design and manufacturing processes.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address any metrology or characterization issues.
5. Maintain and calibrate metrology equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in metrology and characterization techniques.
7. Create and maintain detailed documentation of all metrology and characterization processes and results.
8. Identify and troubleshoot any technical issues related to metrology and characterization.
9. Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on metrology and characterization techniques.
10. Communicate with suppliers and vendors to ensure proper calibration and performance of equipment.
11. Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of metrology and characterization processes.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing metrology and characterization tasks.
13. Collaborate with product development teams to provide input and recommendations for new product designs.
14. Conduct root cause analysis for any metrology or characterization failures and implement corrective actions.
15. Represent Northrop Grumman in a professional and knowledgeable manner when interacting with clients or external partners.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Metrology Characterization Engineer in Linthicum Heights, MD, USA is between $71,000 to $110,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and qualifications of the individual. Additionally, benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and healthcare coverage may also be included in the total compensation package.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.