Mechanical Test Design Engineer — Secret Clearance (On-Site)

Northrop Grumman; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a 100% on-site role based in Waynesboro, VA. The position emphasizes design across hardware, firmware, software and mechanical disciplines within a collaborative design community.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with experience or a master’s degree, ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance, and willingness to travel up to 10%. Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience, or master’s with 0 years; additional 4 years may substitute for degree.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance; SAP
• Experience reading schematics, block diagrams and sketches; panel and cable layouts; lab test equipment connections.

Responsibilities

• Design creative and flexible solutions with a team of experts.
• Automated Handling Equipment.
• Power/Cooling Monitor and Control.
• Interface Panel Layouts.
• RF radiating receivers (RF Hats).
• Console Design.
• Fixture Design and Modification.
• Component Design.
• Electromechanical integration.
• Thermodynamic Loading and cooling.
• Requirements verification.
• Investigate, resolve and document product anomalies.
• Understand Design to Cost.

Skills

Schematics interpretation

Panel design

Cable design

Lab test equipment

Thermal and cooling

Electromechanical integration

Design for Manufacture

GD&T

PLC/HMI software

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

Master’s degree + 0 years experience

Ph.D. + 1 year experience

Tools

NX 10

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a 100% on-site role based in Waynesboro, VA. The position emphasizes design across hardware, firmware, software and mechanical disciplines within a collaborative design community.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with experience or a master’s degree, ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance, and willingness to travel up to 10%. Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits is offered.