Consulting Engineer - On Call

0895 DS - MP - Elkton; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a well-experienced Structural Engineer to support its Propulsion Systems & Control (PS&C) unit. The role involves consulting on structural and materials issues and participating in analysis and design reviews, with potential support for customer technical meetings on rocket propulsion programs.

Primary salary range notes a general guideline; actual offers depend on responsibilities, experience, and market conditions. U.S.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of experience in rocket propulsion structural analysis.
• Extensive background in rocket propulsion structural analysis is required.
• Requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Consult on structural and materials issues during design and analysis reviews.
• Possibly support customer technical meetings related to propulsion structures.

Skills

Rocket propulsion

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelors or higher in STEM

Job description

• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
• CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
• CLEARANCE TYPE: None
• TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 is in need of a well experienced Structural Engineer to work with its Propulsion Systems & Control (PS&C) unit. The structural analyst is desired for part-time consulting services on an as-needed basis. The duties of the position entail consultation on structural and materials issues, participation in analysis and design reviews, and possible support for customer technical meetings. This position will support programs in rocket propulsion.

Basic qualifications

At least 15 years of experience plus a bachelors degree or higher in a STEM field. Extensive background in rocket propulsion structural analysis is required, with particular emphasis on rocket nozzle material response under extreme thermal environments.

Primary Level Salary Range: $1.00 - $2.00

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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