2027 Associate Structural Engineer - Ocean Springs MS

Northrop Grumman; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Structural Engineers for the Mission Systems sector in Ocean Springs, MS. The role involves FE modeling and structural analysis for naval platforms, with a focus on safety and mission readiness.

Qualified candidates should have a degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering and the ability to obtain US government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required. Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams is expected, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be completing or has completed a degree in Mechanical, Civil or Aerospace Engineering.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required for government positions.

Responsibilities

• Develop component and system level finite element models.
• Perform linear static, vibration, modal and direct frequency response.
• Perform fatigue, fracture and buckling calculations.

Skills

Finite element modeling

Linear static analysis

Vibration analysis

Modal analysis

Direct frequency response

Fatigue analysis

Fracture analysis

Buckling calculations

Ability to obtain security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Finite element pre/post processor

MATLAB

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you!

Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Structural Engineers . This position will be located at our Mission Systems sector in Ocean Springs, MS.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Maritime/Land Sensors and Systems division, Marine Systems business unit. Marine Systems is a leading provider of launcher systems, propulsion systems, and power generation systems for naval submarines and surface ships.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop component and system level finite element models
• Perform linear static, vibration, modal and direct frequency response
• Perform fatigue, fracture and buckling calculations

Basic Qualifications:

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution
• Be majoring in or having majored in Mechanical, Civil or Aerospace Engineering
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
• The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
• Completed coursework and/or projects in the following fields of study:
  Finite Element Analysis
  Structural / Machine Design
  Strength of Materials
• Experience with the following software tools:
  Any finite element pre/post processor
  Matlab

Salary Range:

$65,800 to $98,800

Primary Level Salary Range: $65,800.00 - $98,800.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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