Fracture Mechanics Structural Engineer – Space Systems

Northrop Grumman; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 122,800 - 184,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Structural Engineer – Level 4 in Corinne, Utah, to assess the structural integrity of rocket propulsion systems. This role requires strong communication skills and a STEM degree, with 8 years of experience or equivalent qualifications. The position offers a 9/80 schedule and relocation assistance may be available.

In this role, you will plan and oversee testing, prepare extensive reports, and collaborate with design teams to ensure innovative solutions that adhere to rocket motor requirements.

Qualifications

• 8 years of professional experience post-Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Assess structural integrity of rocket propulsion systems.
• Plan fracture characterization testing of materials.
• Prepare reports documenting fracture assessment activities.
• Interact with design teams to support innovative design solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Knowledge of fracture/crack growth codes

Familiarity with design software (NX)

Education

Bachelor’s degree (STEM)

Master’s degree (STEM)

PhD in a STEM field

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Structural Engineer – Level 4 in Corinne, Utah, to assess the structural integrity of rocket propulsion systems. This role requires strong communication skills and a STEM degree, with 8 years of experience or equivalent qualifications. The position offers a 9/80 schedule and relocation assistance may be available.

In this role, you will plan and oversee testing, prepare extensive reports, and collaborate with design teams to ensure innovative solutions that adhere to rocket motor requirements.