Lead Structural Analysis Manager - Space Systems

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Manager Structural Engineering 2 to lead the Analysis Value Stream for Reflectors & Booms in San Diego. You will supervise the analysis team, ensure quality, schedule, and cost, and collaborate with program leadership, manufacturing, and customers to deliver robust structural solutions.

The role requires a BS in STEM with 7+ years in engineering, space/ aerospace analysis of composites, and experience leading teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science degree in STEM with 7+ years in engineering.
• Experience leading an engineering team on structural analysis.
• Experience with composites in space/aerospace structures.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis leadership for value stream in Reflectors & Booms.
• Coordinate with design, manufacturing, and test teams to meet requirements.
• Develop and validate finite element models for structural analysis.
• Oversee material characterization and test planning for composites.
• Present assessment results to review boards and customers.

Skills

Leadership

FEA

Space/Aerospace

Product Definition

Composite Structures

Dynamic Analysis

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Femap

NASTRAN

Altair HyperWorks

ESI VA One

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Manager Structural Engineering 2 to lead the Analysis Value Stream for Reflectors & Booms in San Diego. You will supervise the analysis team, ensure quality, schedule, and cost, and collaborate with program leadership, manufacturing, and customers to deliver robust structural solutions.

The role requires a BS in STEM with 7+ years in engineering, space/ aerospace analysis of composites, and experience leading teams.