Mechanical Design Engineer (L3/4) - Onsite, Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 194,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Annual bonuses
Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 3/4 to join our Sunnyvale, CA team. The role focuses on designing launcher hardware, generating solid models, and collaborating across stakeholders to meet schedule and cost targets.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine design, CAD modeling (NX/CREO/SolidWorks), and GD&T. US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required. Onsite work four days a week is expected.

Qualifications

  • BS in STEM with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
  • MS in STEM with 3+ years relevant work experience.
  • Experience in machine design and drawing generation.
  • Experience with CAD modeling using NX/CREO/SolidWorks.
  • US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop designs concept and generate solid models that reflect those concepts.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders balancing technical, schedule, and cost requirements.
  • Conduct trade studies to select and evaluate best design approaches to fulfill requirements.
  • Oversee the generation of engineering drawings using GD&T practices.
  • Identify procurement needs and support fabrication.
  • Provide assembly checkout and test support.
  • Generate task plans and support proposal efforts.
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required.
  • Drive issue resolutions both onsite and with vendors.

Skills

CAD modeling
Machine design
GD&T
NX
CREO
SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

NX
CREO
SolidWorks

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 3/4 to join our Sunnyvale, CA team. The role focuses on designing launcher hardware, generating solid models, and collaborating across stakeholders to meet schedule and cost targets.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine design, CAD modeling (NX/CREO/SolidWorks), and GD&T. US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required. Onsite work four days a week is expected.

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