Mechanical Engineer level 3/4

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 3/4 to join our Sunnyvale, CA team. The role supports Launcher Hardware in the Marine Systems organization, focusing on design, development, and manufacturing integration.

You will generate solid models, create engineering drawings, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet schedule and cost targets. Domestic travel may be required; US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret Clearance are required.

Qualifications

• BS in a STEM discipline with 5+ years relevant work experience; or MS with 3 years relevant work experience.
• US citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
• Experience in machine design and drawing generation; CAD modeling with NX/CREO/SolidWorks or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs concept and generate solid models reflecting concepts.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders balancing technical, schedule, and cost requirements.
• Conduct trade studies to evaluate best design approaches to 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 proposal efforts.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required.
• Drive issue resolutions onsite and with vendors.

Skills

Communication

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

NX

CREO

SolidWorks

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START

No

CLEARANCE TYPE

Secret

TRAVEL

Yes, 10% of the Time Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman is seeking Mechanical Design Engineer Level 3/4 to join our team based out of Sunnyvale, Ca. The Marine Systems organization, part of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, is searching for Mechanical Design Engineers in support of both the manufacturing and installation of Launcher Hardware.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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 common 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

The qualified candidate will possess the following skills:

• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Must be onsite 4 days a week, remote work is not an option for this role.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 5 years relevant work experience; or Master's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) 3 years relevant work experience.
• Experience in machine design and drawing generation
• Experience with CAD modeling (NX, CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
• Familiar with PLM systems
• Ability to plan tasks and execute to the established schedule
• US citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

Basic Qualifications for Level 4:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 8 years relevant work experience; or Master's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) 6 years relevant work experience; or PHD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) 3 years relevant work experience
• Experience in machine design and drawing generation
• Experience with CAD modeling (NX, CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
• Ability to plan tasks and execute to the established schedule
• Experience leading a team.
• US citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in ASME Y14.5 GD&T Standard and ASME Y14.100 Dimensioning, Tolerancing, and Engineering Drawing Practices
• Experience in production support such as troubleshooting, RCCA, and resolving production issues