Principal Mechanical Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer - Top Secret in Roy, UT. Join a team focused on advancing weapon system designs and ensuring rigorous compliance with UFC, MIL-STD, and related standards.

The role requires a TS clearance, CAD modeling expertise (Siemens NX), and a track record in mechanical subsystems. A 9/80 work schedule and robust benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field with 5 years of relevant experience; or Master’s with 3 years; or PhD with 1 year.
• U.S. citizen with active Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain SAP approval within a reasonable period of time.
• 2+ years CAD modeling experience (Siemens NX preferred).
• 2+ years mechanical engineering experience with mechanical systems (mechanisms preferred).
• Familiar with ISO, ASME, Mil-Std, NAS standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ethics and integrity while innovating beyond traditional methods.
• Operate in an advanced design environment and collaborate with suppliers to meet goals.
• Translate innovations for US strategic deterrence into programs of record for development and fielding.
• Evaluate mechanical systems and designs for compliance with requirements.
• Review designs to ensure current standards and quality.

Skills

CAD modeling

Mechanical design

Cross-domain collaboration

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in related field

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter PLM

MBSE

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer - Top Secret in Roy, UT. Join a team focused on advancing weapon system designs and ensuring rigorous compliance with UFC, MIL-STD, and related standards.

The role requires a TS clearance, CAD modeling expertise (Siemens NX), and a track record in mechanical subsystems. A 9/80 work schedule and robust benefits are offered.