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An established industry player is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Ground Mechanical Sustainment Team. This exciting role involves leading technical contributions for component design and working closely with government customers to meet project expectations. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering, project management, and customer interaction, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers. This position offers a competitive salary and relocation assistance, making it a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.
Requisition ID: R10185647
Category: Engineering
Location: Roy, Utah, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Any (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Roy, UT. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You'll Get to Do:
This position is in our Ground Mechanical Sustainment Team of the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) System in support of the Ground Systems Sustainment Contract (GSSC) program and the United States Air Force (USAF) customer.
Provide technical contribution and leadership for new component/tool design, requirements definition, design for manufacturing, refurbishment processes.
Interact and work daily with the government customer to ensure projects expectations are met and schedules are kept.
Understand USAF processes, procedures, and requirements; develop mechanical integration approaches based on required instructions.
Performs functional analysis, system level analysis, detailed trade studies, and data analytics.
Manage development to meet program milestones, including managing risk and opportunities.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 5 years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree with 3 years’ experience; PhD with 1 year experience.
U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.
2 years demonstrated experience with working with external customers to meet program expectations in a timely and efficient manner.
1 year of ICBM, Aerospace, or DoD program experience that demonstrates leadership, interpersonal skills, and written/verbal communication skills.
2 years of experience performing CAD modeling with design tools such as Siemens NX or similar.
1 year of experience in Systems Engineering/Life Cycle Design, GD&T, and manufacturing.
2 years of experience in a project lead role.
1 year of experience mentoring/leading junior engineers.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
Experience with maintenance and reliability engineering.
Demonstrated experience using the following tools: ANSYS, MATLAB, or equivalents.
Teamcenter/CPLM experience.
Continuous Process Improvement experience.
Proficiency with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience working with government customers.
DoD Secret clearance.
Salary Range: $86,600 - $130,000
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.
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