Mechanical Engineer – GN&C for Defense Systems (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Roy, UT, supporting the Sentinel program within the SDS Division under GN&C. The role focuses on integrating hardware, software, and firmware in test racks for risk reduction and development, with design work using NX/Teamcenter.

Qualifications include a STEM degree with 1–2 years of related experience, U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 1 year of related experience (Mechanical Engineer level requires 2 years of related experience with a bachelor’s; or 1 year with a master’s)
• Must be a US Citizen with an active US Government Secret Security Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Requires a minimum 1 year of professional experience performing in a mechanical engineering role

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the integration and test of hardware, software, and firmware test stations used for risk reduction and development of GN&C software.
• Involved in design, modeling, and release of test rack equipment and configurations.
• Design, research, and develop engineering products for production.
• Design engineering will be performed utilizing software packages such as NX or Teamcenter.
• Excellent communication and people skills required to work with key stakeholders within other engineering disciplines, including but not limited to system engineering and electrical engineering for capturing all engineering requirements needed for the design and to achieve program objectives in a timely manner.
• Critical thinking and personal organizational skills required to capture and complete a design that meets all engineering requirements

Skills

System integration

Test engineering

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Roy, UT, supporting the Sentinel program within the SDS Division under GN&C. The role focuses on integrating hardware, software, and firmware in test racks for risk reduction and development, with design work using NX/Teamcenter.

Qualifications include a STEM degree with 1–2 years of related experience, U.S.