Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer — TS/SCI Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

On-site work environment

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer – Level 3 or 4 in the Space Sector, based on-site in the Virginia area. The role focuses on static and dynamic structural analysis of spacecraft systems, requiring rigorous design review and documentation and offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package.

Qualified candidates have a STEM degree and 5+ years (or 8+ years with a Master’s) of experience, plus an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with emphasis in Mechanical/Structural Analysis.
• 5+ years of experience for Level 3 or 8+ years for Level 4; advanced degrees offset requirements.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic structure analysis for spacecraft systems.
• Review materials and structure subsystem requirements.
• Identify design paths and compute engineering characteristics to meet specs.
• Release results as technical documents after senior review.
• Develop innovative design concepts and verify against requirements.

Skills

Structural analysis

Mechanical engineering

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred (MS/PhD)

Tools

NX FEMAP/NASTRAN

ABAQUS

HYPERMESH

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer – Level 3 or 4 in the Space Sector, based on-site in the Virginia area. The role focuses on static and dynamic structural analysis of spacecraft systems, requiring rigorous design review and documentation and offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package.

Qualified candidates have a STEM degree and 5+ years (or 8+ years with a Master’s) of experience, plus an active TS/SCI clearance.