Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Overtime potential

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical for the Liaison Engineering team.

This role supports non-conformances, dispositions, and cross-disciplinary problem solving on a restricted program, with emphasis on MRB processes and engineering authority. The position requires a STEM degree and current in-scope US Government Secret Clearance; SAP access may be needed prior to start.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) required.
• Master's in STEM with related experience preferred.
• PhD in STEM with relevant experience considered.
• Experience with CAD tools and engineering data systems beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Act as engineering authority for non-conformances on a restricted program.
• Dispositions for nonconforming parts, assemblies, and installations.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline engineers for defect resolutions.
• Maintain MRB process integrity and engineering authority.
• Assist with subsystems knowledge: electrical, hydraulics, fuels, fluids, propulsion, structures.
• Utilize TeamCenter and NX for data management and design tasks.

Skills

Engineering authority

MRB/LE Authority

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

TeamCenter

NX

Visualization Professional

VisPro

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical for the Liaison Engineering team.

This role supports non-conformances, dispositions, and cross-disciplinary problem solving on a restricted program, with emphasis on MRB processes and engineering authority. The position requires a STEM degree and current in-scope US Government Secret Clearance; SAP access may be needed prior to start.