Northrop Grumman

Principal Experimental Scientist

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, where cutting-edge technology and innovation meet to drive progress and shape the future. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Experimental Scientist to join our team of experts. As a leading global aerospace and defense company, we value individuals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of science and engineering. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and contribute to the development of advanced technologies. If you are a self-driven, curious, and collaborative individual with a strong background in experimental science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conducting cutting-edge experimental research in various fields of science and engineering.
  2. Contributing to the development of advanced technologies in the aerospace and defense industry.
  3. Collaborating with a team of experts to design and execute experiments.
  4. Analyzing and interpreting experimental data to provide insights and recommendations.
  5. Identifying and implementing new methodologies and techniques to improve experimental processes.
  6. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures during experiments.
  7. Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in experimental science.
  8. Presenting research findings and proposals to team members and stakeholders.
  9. Mentoring and training junior team members in experimental techniques and processes.
  10. Managing and maintaining experimental equipment and materials.
  11. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate experimental results into product development.
  12. Communicating effectively with colleagues, superiors, and external partners.
  13. Participating in project planning and contributing to the development of project timelines.
  14. Taking ownership and accountability for experimental results and their impact on project objectives.
  15. Representing the company at conferences, workshops, and other industry events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Scientific Field Such As Physics, Engineering, Or Chemistry.

  • Extensive Experience In Designing And Conducting Experiments, Analyzing Data, And Presenting Results.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills In Managing A Team Of Scientists And Engineers.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations For Experimental Research.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Findings To Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Organization

  • Data Interpretation

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • Experimentation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Experimental Scientist in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $120,000-$160,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for candidates with advanced degrees or specialized skills.

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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