Principal Mechanical Engineer — Hardware Design for Critical Systems

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Overtime eligible

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking engineers for the Sentinel Program's hardware design integration team. You will design hardware systems and components, create 3D models, and prepare product data packages for release using CPLM and NX tools.

The role requires collaboration across Systems, Software, Design, Compliance, and Hardware teams, with responsibilities including trade studies and alignment to decomposed requirements, to support critical design reviews. Security clearance is mandatory.

Qualifications

• BS in Science required; MS or PhD preferred for advanced roles.
• Experience CAD modeling with Siemens NX or similar.
• Strong MS Office and scheduling tool proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design hardware systems and components for Sentinel program.
• Create 3D models and product data packages; support design reviews.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to capture inputs and satisfy requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Technical problem solving

CAD modeling

Education

B.S. in Science

M.S. in Science

PhD

Tools

Siemens NX

TeamCenter CPLM

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Engineering Scheduling tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking engineers for the Sentinel Program's hardware design integration team. You will design hardware systems and components, create 3D models, and prepare product data packages for release using CPLM and NX tools.

The role requires collaboration across Systems, Software, Design, Compliance, and Hardware teams, with responsibilities including trade studies and alignment to decomposed requirements, to support critical design reviews. Security clearance is mandatory.