Principal/Engineer Mechanical (Level 2 or 3)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Principal/Engineer Mechanical (Level 2 or 3) to join the on-site Facilities Mechanical Engineering team in Promontory, Utah. You will design piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), prepare calculations and specifications, and manage capital upgrade projects to meet cost and schedule requirements.

Qualified candidates have a STEM bachelor’s degree, AutoCAD drafting ability, and the ability to obtain a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with relevant facilities engineering experience.
• AutoCAD drafting ability is required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design to support Facilities Mechanical Engineering.
• Manage projects and coordinate procurements to meet cost and schedule targets.
• Design P&IDs for chemical plant systems and prepare equipment specifications.
• Develop design calculations and specifications for plant equipment like heat exchangers and pumps.
• Review drawings for manufacturability and conformance with standards.
• Coordinate with engineers and craftsmen to ensure project progress.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline

Tools

AutoCAD drafting ability

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.

Northrop Grumman leads the industry in solid rocket propulsion systems, satellite components and subsystems, lightweight space deployments and solar arrays. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of our nation's capabilities in space.

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is currently recruiting for a Principal/Engineer Mechanical (Level 2 or 3) position (also known as a Facilities Mechanical Engineer) located in Promontory, Utah.

This position is fully on-site. Relocation assistance is not available.

Job Description:

• Provide engineering design as needed to support the Facilities Mechanical Engineering Department.
• Manage projects and coordinate all procurements and installation to meet the program cost and schedule requirements for capital upgrades.
• Design mechanical piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) for chemical plant systems including boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, hydraulics, heat transfer systems, conveying systems, and air and gas systems.
• Prepare design calculations and specifications for major plant related equipment including, but not limited to heat exchangers, industrial chillers, cooling towers, boilers, condensers, pumps, piping, etc.
• Prepare mechanical engineering designs, including layout, design sketches, and conceptual design.
• Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
• Develop schedules, work assignments and staffing requirements to ensure successful project completion.
• Coordinate with other engineers and craftsman assigned to the project or a task, and reviews work progress and results
• Providing detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation
• Preparing specifications for the procurement of pumps, heat exchangers, valves, compressors, tanks, cranes, and other miscellaneous of plant equipment.
• Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability and functionality.
• Troubleshoot industrial mechanical equipment. Resolve equipment problems in the field through technical assistance with Maintenance Craftsmen.

Strong candidates for this position will possess:

• Desire, i.e. passion, to build and manufacture support hardware.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills in managing time, projects and resources.
• Leadership ability.
• Technical attention to detail.

This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 2 years of Facilities Engineering related experience
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
• Industrial mechanical design and process equipment experience
• AutoCAD drafting ability
• Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and in congested areas

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of Facilities Engineering related experience
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
• Industrial mechanical design and process equipment experience
• AutoCAD drafting ability
• Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and in congested areas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• Manufacturing Design engineering
• Chemical processing

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site. Northrop Grumman Total Rewards

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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