Principal Aeronautical Engineer: Vehicle Structures Integration

Northrop Grumman Corp.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Savings plan

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. seeks an Engineer Aeronautical / Principal Engineer Aeronautical – Vehicle Structures Integration to support the Vehicle Structures discipline within the VE CoTE.

The role focuses on process, tool and training development to elevate technical excellence across the division. Responsibilities include coordinating with DPTOs, developing standards, and ensuring compliance while collaborating with program leaders.

Qualifications

• Active DoD secret clearance within required time frame.
• Experience in Vehicle Structures program execution within an IPT environment.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic vision, operations and technical priorities for Vehicle Structures across the sector.
• Collaborate with DPTOs to develop processes, tools and training to elevate technical excellence.
• Partner with NG Fellows to advance emerging technologies and future workforce capabilities.
• Maintain Vehicle Structures PrOP, PAL manuals and Nimbus Process Models.

Skills

Vehicle Structures

DoD Secret clearance

Multi-disciplinary teams

Digital design

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

NX

Teamcenter

Active Workspace

Microsoft 365

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. seeks an Engineer Aeronautical / Principal Engineer Aeronautical – Vehicle Structures Integration to support the Vehicle Structures discipline within the VE CoTE.

The role focuses on process, tool and training development to elevate technical excellence across the division. Responsibilities include coordinating with DPTOs, developing standards, and ensuring compliance while collaborating with program leaders.