Northrop Grumman

Principal Experimental Scientist

Northrop Grumman

Clearfield, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Experimental Scientist to join our team of innovative thinkers and problem solvers. As a Principal Experimental Scientist, you will have the opportunity to lead and conduct cutting-edge research and development projects that will have a direct impact on our nation's security and advancement in technology. Our ideal candidate is a creative and analytical individual with extensive experience in experimental design and execution, as well as a strong background in data analysis and interpretation. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of science and technology and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and conduct research and development projects in the field of aerospace and defense technology.
  2. Design and execute experiments to further our understanding of complex systems and technologies.
  3. Utilize advanced data analysis techniques to interpret and draw insights from experimental results.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and technologies.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field and incorporate them into project planning and execution.
  6. Serve as a subject matter expert and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
  7. Identify and troubleshoot potential issues that may arise during the experimental process.
  8. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations during experiments.
  9. Document and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
  10. Continuously improve processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Foster a culture of innovation and creativity within the team.
  12. Represent the company at conferences, seminars, and other events to showcase our research and development capabilities.
  13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
  14. Actively participate in proposal writing and business development activities to secure new projects.
  15. Uphold and promote the company's values and mission in all interactions and work processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Clearfield, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Related Scientific Field (E.g. Physics, Chemistry, Engineering)

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Experimental Research And Development

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Multidisciplinary Teams

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment, As Well As Data Analysis And Interpretation

  • Strong Communication And Presentation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Scientific Concepts To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Data Interpretation

  • Innovation

  • Experiment Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Experimental Scientist in Clearfield, UT, USA is $90,000-$130,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and individual qualifications and experience.

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 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

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