Entry-Level Thermal Mechanical Engineer – Spacecraft Onsite

Northrop Grumman

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 138,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 1 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The East Region Engineering group is looking for a Mechanical/Thermal Analysis Engineer to assist an experienced team of mechanical engineers performing thermal analysis on one or more spacecraft systems or subsystems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 0 years of professional experience.
  • No clearance required to start.
  • Experience with thermal engineering tasks in analysis, design, or testing of structures.
  • Experience with thermal analysis tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thermal analysis, design, or test of moderately complex materials, structural components, and functional systems of company products.
  • Analyze requirements for materials, structural components, or functional systems.
  • Select applicable analytical data from previous products and determine the technical principles involved.
  • Mathematically define problems and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the products.
  • Release results as 'technical documents' after review by the senior members of the team.
  • Develop innovative solutions and elaborate on design concepts.
  • Evaluate completed designs with supervisor and other technical groups, and make modifications necessary to achieve the most ideal design.
  • Develop, coordinate, and conduct test programs required to evaluate design work.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Thermal engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Tools

Thermal Desktop
SINDA
MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 1 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The East Region Engineering group is looking for a Mechanical/Thermal Analysis Engineer to assist an experienced team of mechanical engineers performing thermal analysis on one or more spacecraft systems or subsystems.

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