Senior Structural Engineering Manager, Space Systems

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Structural Engineering 2 for the MEP Team in San Diego. The role is 100% onsite, reporting to the Analysis functional manager, and focuses on leading a value-stream analysis team across reflectors & booms product lines.

The position requires extensive experience in aerospace structural analysis of composites, FEA, and leadership capabilities. The team collaborates with design, manufacturing, and program leadership to ensure performance, schedule, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 7+ years engineering experience.
• Demonstrated leadership on structural analysis efforts.
• Experience with aerospace structural analysis of composites.

Responsibilities

• Act as Analysis Value Stream Leader for reflectors & booms product lines.
• Oversee analysis team with program leadership, manufacturing, and SMEs.
• Ensure quality, schedule, and cost for analysis activities.
• Coordinate static/dynamic test plans with tool design group.
• Lead risk assessment and management across programs.
• Develop and implement standardized analysis processes.

Skills

Leadership

Structural analysis

FEA

Composite materials

Dynamic analysis

Team management

US citizen

Education

B.S. in STEM

Tools

Femap

NASTRAN

Altair Hyperworks

ESI VA One

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Structural Engineering 2 for the MEP Team in San Diego. The role is 100% onsite, reporting to the Analysis functional manager, and focuses on leading a value-stream analysis team across reflectors & booms product lines.

The position requires extensive experience in aerospace structural analysis of composites, FEA, and leadership capabilities. The team collaborates with design, manufacturing, and program leadership to ensure performance, schedule, and cost