Principal Structural Engineer – MRB & Flight Structures

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems seeks a Structural Engineer or Principal Structural Engineer for Palmdale, CA, on a 3/10 day/hour schedule. Expect to analyze and disposition non-conformances in production and flight tests, author engineering directions, and collaborate with other engineers to ensure product integrity.

Roles may be filled at Engineer Level 2 or Principal Engineer Level 3 depending on qualifications; travel is minimal, with potential overtime and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in STEM with related experience.
• Master's in STEM desired for advanced level; PhD acceptable.
• Ability to obtain/maintain US Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Act as structural analysis authority for non-conformances in production and test.
• Disposition MRB tags and Engineering Change Requests as they arise.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to implement effective solutions.
• Work with composite and metallic structures; understand subsystems installations.
• Maintain MRB process integrity and engineering authority.

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD degree

Tools

FEMAP

NX

TeamCenter

CAD

VisPro

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems seeks a Structural Engineer or Principal Structural Engineer for Palmdale, CA, on a 3/10 day/hour schedule. Expect to analyze and disposition non-conformances in production and flight tests, author engineering directions, and collaborate with other engineers to ensure product integrity.

Roles may be filled at Engineer Level 2 or Principal Engineer Level 3 depending on qualifications; travel is minimal, with potential overtime and bonuses.