Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, MGSE Lead (Levels 3/4)

0909 SP - Orbital Space Systems; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Mechanical Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to support the Mechanical Systems & Design group in Gilbert, AZ, guiding spacecraft structures from requirements through integration and testing.

The role requires Creo Parametric, Model Based Drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, with strong technical leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience with Creo Parametric and MB drawings.
• Strong leadership, over-site and direction to MGSE teams.
• Excellent communication with customers, programs and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead MGSE development and perform detailed MGSE design.
• Review cost and schedule planning for MGSE projects.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring within MGSE.

Skills

Creo Parametric

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Masters in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASME Y14.5 GD&T

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Mechanical Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to support the Mechanical Systems & Design group in Gilbert, AZ, guiding spacecraft structures from requirements through integration and testing.

The role requires Creo Parametric, Model Based Drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, with strong technical leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.