Senior Principal Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Lake Charles (LA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 168,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Savings plan
Paid holidays
PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal/Sr Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Lake Charles, LA facility to support SMA heavy maintenance, modifications, and structural substantiation. The role covers design/analysis, reliability, and integration of aircraft structures, with potential travel.

Required qualifications include a STEM degree with relevant experience and the ability to obtain a DOD secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Level 3 requires a STEM degree with 5 years related experience, or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
  • Level 4 requires a STEM degree with 8 years related experience, or Master’s with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years.
  • Experience with classical static strength hand analysis.
  • Experience with substantiation of aircraft structural repairs.
  • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analyses to support MRB/ASIP and fleet management.
  • Provide liaison and develop detailed structural analyses for drawings or repairs.
  • Offer technical guidance on aircraft structural modification integration and repairs.
  • Coordinate work at offsite locations as required.

Skills

Classical static strength hand分析
Aircraft structural repairs
Substantiation of repairs
US citizenship with ability to obtain/

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related STEM
Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related STEM
PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal/Sr Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Lake Charles, LA facility to support SMA heavy maintenance, modifications, and structural substantiation. The role covers design/analysis, reliability, and integration of aircraft structures, with potential travel.

Required qualifications include a STEM degree with relevant experience and the ability to obtain a DOD secret clearance.

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