Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer – Onsite (9/80)

Northrop Grumman; Virginia; On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer – Level 2 or 3 in Dulles or McLean, VA for on-site work. You'll join an experienced team to perform mechanical/structural analysis on spacecraft systems, establish design requirements, and release technical documents.

The role offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, opportunities for growth, and exposure to multiple analysis tools such as NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, and HYPERMESH, with salaries in the posted

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with a focus in Mechanical Engineering or Structural Analysis
• 2+ years experience or Master’s degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• Experience with structural analysis tools (NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, HYPERMESH)

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic structure analysis.
• Review requirements for materials, structure systems & subsystems.
• Select appropriate technical information and data from applicable products.
• Determine technical principles and compute engineering characteristics to meet space requirements.
• Release results as technical documents after review by senior team members.
• Develop innovative solutions and elaborate on design concepts.
• Evaluate completed designs with supervisor and other technical groups and modify as needed.

Skills

Structural analysis

Mechanical engineering

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

NX FEMAP/NASTRAN

ABAQUS

HYPERMESH

Job description

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer – Level 2 or 3 in Dulles or McLean, VA for on-site work. You'll join an experienced team to perform mechanical/structural analysis on spacecraft systems, establish design requirements, and release technical documents.

The role offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, opportunities for growth, and exposure to multiple analysis tools such as NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, and HYPERMESH, with salaries in the posted