Propulsion Engineer Level 2/3 – On-Site WV Rocket Center

Northrop Grumman; West Virginia; On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking engineers to perform analysis, design, or test on propulsion systems for launch vehicles and space missions. On-site at Rocket Center, WV, with no remote option, the role emphasizes coordination across design and testing teams and strict adherence to TDP and customer requirements.

Level 2/3 qualifications require degrees in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and related experience; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with required years of experience
• Clearance: DoD Secret; U.S. citizenship required
• Proven ability to work in a team on complex projects

Responsibilities

• Maintain approved Technical Data Package (TDP)
• Provide MRB support for product and material issues
• Establish/Maintain Engineering BOM
• Establish product Key Characteristics
• Review/approve manufacturing work instructions
• Support technical interchanges with customers and vendors
• Serve as technical IPT member
• Define material obsolescence replacement/qualification/test/implementation
• Provide technical support to sub-contractors (travel may be required)
• Conduct Failure Analysis, Root Cause and Corrective Action
• Review test data for trends
• Conduct FMEA and transition from development to production

Skills

MATLAB

FORTRAN

Solid Modeling

Excel

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Presentation skills

Autonomy

Life-cycle projects

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking engineers to perform analysis, design, or test on propulsion systems for launch vehicles and space missions. On-site at Rocket Center, WV, with no remote option, the role emphasizes coordination across design and testing teams and strict adherence to TDP and customer requirements.

Level 2/3 qualifications require degrees in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and related experience; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance are prerequisites.