Mechanical Design Engineer (Level 3/4) - Launcher Hardware

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 89,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks Mechanical Design Engineers (Level 3 or 4) to join our Ocean Springs, MS team. You will develop concepts, create solid models, and generate engineering drawings to support launcher hardware for Navy platforms.

On-site role with potential travel and clear communication across teams. Qualifications include a STEM degree with 5+ years (Level 3) or 8+ years (Level 4), machine design experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years relevant work experience; or Master’s with 3+ years; or PhD with 3+ years for Level 4.
• Experience in machine design and drawing generation.
• Ability to plan tasks and meet schedules.
• US citizenship required; ability to obtain/maintain Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and generate solid models reflecting concepts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders balancing technical, schedule, and cost requirements.
• Conduct trade studies to evaluate design approaches and fulfill requirements.
• Oversee 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 proposals.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required.

Skills

Machine design

Drawing generation

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

CAD modeling (NX/CREO/SolidWorks)

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks Mechanical Design Engineers (Level 3 or 4) to join our Ocean Springs, MS team. You will develop concepts, create solid models, and generate engineering drawings to support launcher hardware for Navy platforms.

On-site role with potential travel and clear communication across teams. Qualifications include a STEM degree with 5+ years (Level 3) or 8+ years (Level 4), machine design experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.