Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 148,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Huntsville, AL location. The role focuses on loading, analysis, and design drawings for GMD hardware. You will mentor engineers and ensure compliance with MIL standards while collaborating in an Agile environment.

Required are a STEM degree, 5–8 years of related experience, and the ability to travel up to 10%. A Secret clearance is mandatory to start.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with related experience; higher degrees reduce required experience.
  • Experience with finite element analysis and engineering documentation.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% and hold an active DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analyses following industry and military standards.
  • Develop and maintain design drawings and interface with facilities.
  • Lead small teams and prepare milestone reports.
  • Mentor junior engineers and review analyses for compliance.

Skills

Finite element analysis
ANSYS
NX Simcenter
SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM
Master’s in STEM

Tools

Teamcenter
SAP
CAD packages

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Huntsville, AL location. The role focuses on loading, analysis, and design drawings for GMD hardware. You will mentor engineers and ensure compliance with MIL standards while collaborating in an Agile environment.

Required are a STEM degree, 5–8 years of related experience, and the ability to travel up to 10%. A Secret clearance is mandatory to start.

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