Spacecraft Structural Engineer (TS/SCI) - Level 3/4 Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Virginia; On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Structural Analysis Engineer (Level 3 or 4) in the Space Sector, based in Dulles or McLean, VA. The role is 100% onsite with a 9/80 schedule, supporting spacecraft systems and subsystems through static and dynamic analysis.

You will collaborate with mechanical engineers, review requirements, and release technical documents after peer review. A STEM degree and TS/SCI clearance are required, with hands-on tooling experience in NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, HYPERMESH, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or related field preferred.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance at time of application.
• Experience with structural analysis tasks: design, analysis, or testing of structures.

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic structure analysis.
• Review requirements for materials and structure systems & subsystems.
• Select technical information and data from applicable products.
• Determine design path forward and compute engineering characteristics for space applications.
• Release results as technical documents after review by senior team members.
• Develop innovative design concepts and evaluate completed designs with supervision.

Skills

NX FEMAP/NASTRAN

ABAQUS

HYPERMESH

MATLAB

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Structural Analysis Engineer (Level 3 or 4) in the Space Sector, based in Dulles or McLean, VA. The role is 100% onsite with a 9/80 schedule, supporting spacecraft systems and subsystems through static and dynamic analysis.

You will collaborate with mechanical engineers, review requirements, and release technical documents after peer review. A STEM degree and TS/SCI clearance are required, with hands-on tooling experience in NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, HYPERMESH, and