Structural Engineer – Secret Clearance, On-Site Sunnyvale

Northrop Grumman; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 91,800 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, seeks Structural Engineers Level 2 or 3 to develop FE models and perform linear and modal analyses using Hypermesh, Nastran, and Abaqus. The role supports a dynamic defense portfolio and offers on-site work requirements.

Candidates must have STEM degrees and citizenship, with a path to Secret clearance; relocation assistance may be available and travel up to 10% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in a STEM discipline with 2 years applicable experience or a Masters with no experience.
• Bachelors with 5 years or Masters with 3 years for Level 3.
• Experience in a structural analysis role.
• Ability to communicate technical information to peers and management.
• US citizenship required and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Work on site a minimum of 4 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop component and system level finite element models using Hypermesh.
• Perform linear finite element static, transient, vibration, modal analyses using Nastran and Abaqus.

Skills

Structural analysis

Communication skills

Software analysis (bolted weld)

US citizenship

Education

Bachelors in STEM with 2 years experience

Masters in STEM with no experience

Bachelors in STEM with 5 years experience

Masters in STEM with 3 years experience

Tools

NX

Hypermesh

Nastran

Abaqus

Matlab

LS-DYNA

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, seeks Structural Engineers Level 2 or 3 to develop FE models and perform linear and modal analyses using Hypermesh, Nastran, and Abaqus. The role supports a dynamic defense portfolio and offers on-site work requirements.

Candidates must have STEM degrees and citizenship, with a path to Secret clearance; relocation assistance may be available and travel up to 10% is possible.