Sentinel - Mechanical Engineer L2 or L3 (17107*)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Sentinel (GBSD) program. You will design, develop, and deploy launch equipment hardware and systems for weapons facilities, collaborating with users, customers, and fellow engineers to deliver high-performance solutions.

This role requires a bachelor’s in STEM with 2 years (or a master’s with 1 year); or at principal level 5 years with a bachelor or 3 with a master; U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field from an accredited university.
• U.S. citizenship with active Secret Security Clearance.
• Minimum CAD modeling experience using Siemens NX.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a mechanical designer for systems/mechanisms on a major defense program.
• Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical/Aerospace products for weapons facilities.
• Develop CAD models and 3D drawings using Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Verify designs via modeling, simulations, and test data analyses.
• Support all lifecycle phases from design to maintenance.
• Prepare reports and interface with customers.

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This position will be located at Roy, UT to support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure. The applicant will be responsible for the design, development, production, and deployment of launch equipment hardware and systems for each weapons system facility. Working in a dynamic, people-focused environment, the engineer will collaborate closely with users, customers, and fellow engineers to deliver high performance mechanical solutions for the Sentinel program. This position may be filled at a higher level based on qualifications below.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Primary role is to serve as a mechanical designer for mechanical systems (mechanisms) design on a major Northrop Grumman Defense Systems program
• Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical/aerospace products for aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, ground vehicles and associated ground and test equipment
• Develop CAD models and 3D model based drawings using Siemens NX and Team Center
• Verify specifications and designs through modeling and simulation, test data processing, and performance analysis
• Support all phases of the systems lifecycle including design, drawings, fabrication, test, installation, operation and maintenance
• Design of components/systems, and preliminary/sizing analysis for both stress and dynamic analysis of aerospace structures
• Preparation and presentation of reports, briefings, design documents (drawings and specifications) and interface with customers

Basic Qualifications

• This position may be filled at a Mechanical Engineer level or at a Principal Mechanical Engineer level
• Requires a bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 2 years of related experience; or a master's degree with 1 year of related experience (Principal level requires 5 years with a bachelor's; or 3 years with a master's)
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Requires a minimum 2 years of experience with CAD modeling (Siemens NX preferred)
• Requires a minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical engineering that includes a background in mechanical systems (mechanisms preferred)
• Requires experience with common engineering standards (ISO, ASME, Mil Spec, NAS, etc.)
• Requires experience with GD&T, materials selection, and manufacturing processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Team Center (CPLM) and the Product Definition Package (PDP) release process
• Experience with the ASME Y14.X suite of engineering drawing standards
• Experience with requirements management and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles
• Experience with ICBMs or launch equipment systems
• Experience performing dynamic and static analysis (NX Motion or ANSYS preferred)