Sentinel - Principal/Sr. Principal Structural Engineer- 19603*

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Civil Design Engineer for the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. The role supports civil/structural design, modeling, and integration for launch facilities and test centers.

You will oversee complex designs, ensure standards compliance, and coordinate with stakeholders across disciplines. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, relocation assistance potential, and a competitive benefits package, with U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science or STEM field with required experience.
• US Citizenship with ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance.
• Knowledge of structural analysis, dynamics and materials.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Principal/Sr. Principal Civil Design Engineer on the Infrastructure Design Team for Sentinel facilities.
• Oversee design, modeling, and integration of civil/structural elements.
• Review and verify design against standards, codes, and specifications.
• Prepare Technical Data Packages and IFCs for civil/structural work.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and manage design changes and risk.

Skills

Structural analysis

Statics & strength of materials

Team collaboration

Cognitive flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or STEM

Master's degree with 3 years experience

PhD with 0 years experience

Tools

Revit

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

ANSYS

GTStrudl

ABAQUS

STAAD

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Structural Engineer. This position will be located located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You Will Get To Do:

• The selected candidate will become a Principal/Sr. Principal Civil Design Engineer on the Infrastructure Design Team (INF).
• This role supports the design, modeling, and integration efforts for Civil/Structural elements for Sentinel Launch Facilities, Launch Centers, or Test Facilities.
• Responsible for overseeing and coordinating civil/structural systems design for the Sentinel infrastructure and facilities.
• Subject matter expert supporting the design of high complexity civil/structural systems, including structural steel design drawings, concrete forming and reinforcing design drawings.
• Interpret and verify industry standards, guidelines, and codes for project deliverables.
• Participate in project design/model reviews.
• Review subcontractors design product quality/accuracy by reviewing civil/structural designs and validating that current standards are applied and integrated into the design solution.
• Support the delivery of Civil/Structural facility design Technical Data Packages, Issue-for-Construction (IFC) packages, as-built TDPs, PDPs, interface models, and additional design artifacts.
• Supporting structured trade studies to evaluate alternative design solutions to resolve technical issues.
• Developing and presenting design change requests, coordinating with impacted internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring configuration control of the technical baseline.
• Identifying risks and opportunities associated with or driven by design factors and executing handling/mitigation/capture actions to reduce risk or realize opportunities.
• Developing and maturing Civil/Structural facility designs that meet Weapon System requirements, UFC, MIL-STD, and other applicable codes and regulations.

Position Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science or STEM with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 0 years of experience.
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Knowledge and/or experience with structural analysis of structures, utility connduit and connections.
• Professional knowledge of structures, statics, strength of materials, structural dynamics principles, and methods.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment.
• Experience with review of structural calculations, Basis of Design, construction drawings and specifications, logic plans, preferably with aerospace structures.
• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of experience, 6 years of experience with Master's degree, 4 years of experience with PhD.
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Knowledge and/or experience with structural analysis of structures, utility connduit and connections.
• Professional knowledge of structures, statics, strength of materials, structural dynamics principles, and methods.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment.
• Experience with review of structural calculations, Basis of Design, construction drawings and specifications, logic plans, preferably with aerospace structures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Structural Engineer Professional Engineering Registration or Structural Engineer Professional Engineering Registration/SE.
• Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate complex concepts and technical concepts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Exposure to structural test applications.
• Experience with seismic analysis (ASCE 7-16).
• Experience with Uniform Facility Criteria, Uniform Facilities Guide Specifications.
• Experience applying AISC and ACI 318.
• Experience developing and maturing Civil/Structural facility designs that meet Weapon. System requirements, UFC, MIL-STD, and other applicable codes and regulations.
• Proficiency with Revit, Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis and Modeling (ANSYS, GTStrudl, ABAQUS, STAAD).
• Experience with Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, Power Point, and Engineering Scheduling tools and applications.
• Must be able to work independently, function in a dynamic environment, and be flexible to changing direction.

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.