Sentinel Sr Principal Structural Engineer - 19379

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

EAP & Work-Life

Paid Time Off

Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Structural Engineer in Roy, Utah to support the Sentinel program. The role emphasizes advanced structural analysis across metals, composites and design processes to ensure mission readiness.

Strong collaboration with adjacent engineering teams is essential for success. The position offers a potential relocation package and requires a US citizen with DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Sr. Principal Structural Engineer: 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 6 years with Masters; 4 years with PhD.
• US Citizenship with active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Proficient in structural dynamics, vibration analysis, and related engineering disciplines.
• Experience with MATLAB for analysis and data manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design/analysis of structures and subsystems to support Sentinel program.
• Analyze materials and structural models; assess damage tolerance and design allowables.
• Utilize tools like CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer and software Applications for analyses.

Skills

Structures

Statics

Strength of materials

Structural dynamics

MATLAB

Nastran

Vibroacoustic

ABAQUS

FEMAP

ANSYS

LS-Dyna

NX

TeamCenter CPLM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

MATLAB

Nastran

Wave6/VA One

ABAQUS

FEMAP

ANSYS

LS-Dyna

NX

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.

Description

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 Sr. Principal Structural Engineer. This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You Will Get To Do

The Sentinel Infrastructure Analysis Team oversees the design/analysis of the facilities and related subsystems that support the future upgrade to the Minuteman III missile as well as the unique flight test facilities. Our teams are hiring Analysis Engineers within areas of focus: Structural Engineering/Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Bolted Joint analysis, Welded Joint Analysis, etc.

Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic or composite structural materials for product design, or operation of product to include structures, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment and maintenance designs. Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis. Tools utilized may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer and a variety of software applications.

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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications

Sr. Principal Structural Engineer: 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Year with PhD

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with investigation date within 6 years.
• 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.
• Proficient in programming and use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation.
• Experience running modal transient analysis in Nastran (or equivalent)
• Experience with vibroacoustic analysis.
• Experience with time domain, frequency domain, and/or random vibration analysis.

These Qualifications Are Nice To Have

• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Knowledge and/or experience with structural dynamics analysis of spacecraft, aircraft, or missiles.
• Proficiency with ABAQUS, FEMAP, ANSYS, and LS-Dyna.
• Exposure to structural test applications.
• Experience with seismic analysis (ASCE 7).
• Exposure to missiles program requirements.
• Navigate through NX 3D models and CPLM.
• TeamCenter CPLM experience.
• Experience in structural analysis test applications.
• Experience running dynamic and static analysis.
• Experience with Vibroacoustic tools and/or SEA tools such as Wave6 or VA One.
• Experience with time domain, frequency domain, and/or random vibration analysis.
• Experience with launch vehicle, spacecraft, and rocket engine vibroacoustic analysis.

Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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.