Senior Mechanical Project Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities
Stantec
SaltStack
Engineering Technician 3/4
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Utah
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💰 $55,800 - $110,500 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
SaltStack
About the role
- Prepare, maintain, and operate Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) to control the robotic spraying of resins, explosive powder and final liner materials inside of rocket motor chambers via Spray Lance Robots, while following detailed work instructions
- Work closely with process engineering, referring to product drawings and blueprints
- Maintain a fundamental understanding of other processes across the factory, from case prep to case fabrication, assisting with these processes and looking for opportunities of process improvement when not operating Spray Lance Robots
- Perform pre-operational robot checkouts
- Mask equipment to protect it from materials being applied
- Monitor material parameters during processing to verify requirements
- Cleaning and rebuilding spray gun assemblies
- Stewardship of the Spray Lance Robots and related facilities
- Operate PLCs during charging, spraying, and flushing of the robotic operations
- Perform visual inspection of the final liner application
- Maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) data tracking during spraying operations and accurately calculate weights to determine correct material application inside cases
- Perform thermography, infrared color scale inspections on chambers to validate cork to case bonding integrity
- Coordinate spraying operations with multiple support organizations
- Accountability and control of explosive powder
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
- Work weekday night shift at Copper Crossing Value Stream (CXVS) facility in Salt Lake City, Utah; overtime as necessary
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED with 4 years of related work experience (Level 3)
- High school diploma or GED with 6 years of related work experience (Level 4)
- Ability to work as a team, set the example, and work to find new process improvements among all case fabrication and case preparation operations
- Previous experience gathering, maintaining and compiling technical data
- Able to read engineering documentation and reports including drawings and schematics
- Capability to understand and follow electronic work instruction documents
- Ability to read, clearly interpret and accurately follow standard work and other written instructions
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface with an organization at all levels
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Desire to work as a team-player
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Takes the initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and motivation to achieve excellence
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment
- Must comply with company policies and procedures
- Preferred: Bachelors Degree in a related discipline and/or related special certifications
- Preferred: Experience working with thermo-hygrographs, penetrometers, spray guns and viscometers
- Preferred: Experience operating a robot in a production environment
- Preferred: Experience working in an energetics environment
- Preferred: Proficient with computer applications, such as Word, Access, Excel, etc.
- Preferred: Ability to review and interpret work instructions, designs and drawings, with tooling and end item processes and products
- Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
