Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Launcher Hardware Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 129,300 - 193,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 4 to join the Launcher Hardware team within Mission Systems. The role focuses on rapid growth in the launcher hardware for Navy platforms, with opportunities to design and analyze innovative components.

The candidate should have strong CAD experience, GD&T knowledge, and leadership ability, with onsite work four days per week and a US Secret clearance. Eligible for relocation and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM with 8+ years of relevant work experience, or MS with 6 years, or PhD with 3 years.
• Experience in machine design and drawing generation.
• Ability to plan tasks and execute to schedule.
• US citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
• Onsite 4 days a week; remote work not allowed.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs concept and generate solid models reflecting concepts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders balancing technical, schedule, and cost requirements.
• Conduct trade studies to select best design approaches.
• Oversee generation of engineering drawings using GD&T practices.
• Identify procurement needs and support fabrication.
• Provide assembly checkout and test support.
• Generate task plans and support proposals.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required.

Skills

Good communication skills

Autonomy & teamwork

Education

B.S. in STEM

M.S. in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

NX

CREO

SolidWorks

ASME GD&T

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 4 to join the Launcher Hardware team within Mission Systems. The role focuses on rapid growth in the launcher hardware for Navy platforms, with opportunities to design and analyze innovative components.

The candidate should have strong CAD experience, GD&T knowledge, and leadership ability, with onsite work four days per week and a US Secret clearance. Eligible for relocation and competitive salary.