Northrop Grumman

Principal Engineer Industrial

Northrop Grumman

Edwards AFB, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a driven and innovative engineering professional with a passion for industrial design? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment? Look no further, because Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Engineer Industrial to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, Northrop Grumman offers exciting opportunities for individuals who are ready to take their career to the next level. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer who can bring their expertise to our industrial design projects. Join us and make a lasting impact on the future of technology.

  1. Lead and manage industrial design projects from conception to completion, ensuring all project goals and deadlines are met.
  2. Utilize engineering expertise to develop innovative and efficient designs that meet project requirements and industry standards.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather project specifications and requirements.
  4. Conduct research and analysis to identify potential design improvements and cost-saving measures.
  5. Develop and maintain project documentation, including design drawings, technical reports, and project schedules.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in industrial design to make recommendations for process improvements and new technologies.
  7. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers in the team.
  8. Ensure all designs comply with safety and regulatory standards.
  9. Participate in design reviews and provide feedback and recommendations for improvements.
  10. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components for projects.
  11. Manage and adhere to project budgets and timelines.
  12. Communicate effectively with project stakeholders and provide regular updates on project progress.
  13. Identify and resolve any technical issues or roadblocks that may arise during the project.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve design processes to increase efficiency and quality.
  15. Represent Northrop Grumman as a subject matter expert in industrial design at industry events and conferences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Edwards AFB, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Effectively Communicate Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Experience In Engineering And Project Management Roles Within The Industrial Sector.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or Related Field, With A Focus On Manufacturing And Production Processes.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Delivering Large-Scale Industrial Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Strong Understanding Of Industrial Safety Standards And Regulations, With Experience Implementing And Enforcing Safety Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Engineer Industrial in Edwards AFB, CA, USA is between $130,000 and $160,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the engineer's level of experience, and the industry in which they work.

Additional Information
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Northrop Grumman

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

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