Model-Based Engineering Electrical CAD/PLM Tools Engineer (Level 3/4)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Principal/Sr. Principal Electrical CAD/PLM Engineer to join their innovative team in Melbourne, Florida. This role involves leveraging expertise in electrical wiring systems and ECAD tools to support Model-Based Engineering initiatives. With a focus on digital transformation, the successful candidate will engage in designing, validating, and enhancing engineering tools while fostering a collaborative environment. This position offers flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth, making it an exciting chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology. Join a team that values creativity and a pioneering spirit!

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 work schedule

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in engineering tools development or design.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and manufacture electrical wiring interconnection systems.
• Support development of digital transformation tools and initiatives.

Skills

Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS)

ECAD Software Tools

Model-Based Design (MBD)

Model-Based Manufacturing (MBM)

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Siemens Capital Harness

Zuken

IAI HarnesSYS/CEEDS

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Principal / Sr. Principal Electrical CAD (ECAD)/PLM Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Vehicle Engineering department. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida. This position can be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

The Model-Based Engineering (MBE) Tools subject matter expert (SME) leverages prior engineering design experience to support Model-based Design (MBD), Model-based Manufacturing (MBM), and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiatives related to engineering tools development and Northrop Grumman Digital Transformation strategy at both the sector and enterprise levels. This candidate works independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of Engineering Tools and exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of the assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Experience with designing and manufacturing of electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) using ECAD software tools such as Siemens (Mentor Graphics) Capital Harness, Zuken or equivalent
2. Engineering ECAD tools requirement definition
3. Support the development and program adoption of AS Sector Digital Transformation tools and initiatives
4. Validation testing of ECAD/PLM tool functionality
5. Creation of training and best practice documentation
6. Provide subject matter expert (SME) user support
7. Develop/update sector processes for ECAD/PLM

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Electrical CAD/PLM Engineer:

1. Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 5 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in design, analysis and/or engineering tools development discipline OR Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in design, analysis and/or engineering tools development.
2. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
3. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Electrical CAD/PLM Engineer:

1. Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 9 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in design, analysis and/or engineering tools development discipline OR Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in design, analysis and/or engineering tools development.
2. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
3. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
2. Experience working with Siemens/Mentor Graphics Capital Harness, Xpedition or equivalent.
3. Experience with IAI HarnesSYS/CEEDS.
4. Experience working in an aerospace design environment.

Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

Salary Range 2: $118,600.00 - $178,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.