Northrop Grumman

Engineer Aeronautical - Level 4 : Advanced Programs Active Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman • $122K — $184K *
Chandler, AZ 85225In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in STEM with 8+ years of experience; OR Master's in STEM with 6+ years; OR PhD in STEM with 4+ years of experience
  • Active US DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • Preferred degrees in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in carbon composites, NX CAD, GD&T, Matlab, Python, and Linux

Responsibilities

  • Conduct analysis, design, or testing of complex materials and functional systems
  • Adapt and improve designs based on previous projects with minimal guidance
  • Deliver quality customer service while sourcing information to meet needs
  • Engage in creative problem solving to achieve project outcomes
  • Perform complex engineering tasks including design, development, and testing
  • Create and manage test programs for system evaluations
  • Collaborate with senior customer personnel on significant technical matters

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

The Mechanical Engineering group is hiring for an Engineer Aeronautical - Level 4 professional at our Chandler, AZ location.

Essential Functions:
  • Based on specific stated objectives, performs analysis, design, or test of one or more complex materials, structural components or functional systems of company products. Use advanced structural and product design engineering software tools. Solid knowledge of GD&T principles and application to designs
  • With minimal guidance, studies basic design concepts and criteria for complex materials, components, or functional systems. Applies engineering principles to adapt or improve upon heritage features from previous successful designs of a similar nature
  • Makes an extra effort to provide quality customer service. Constantly seeks new sources of information and provides information necessary to meet customer needs
  • Demonstrates a willingness to seek creative, new and different ways to accomplish outcomes. Demonstrates a willingness to seek creative, new and different ways to accomplish outcomes
  • Perform complex engineering design, development, analysis, and/or test activities to support assigned projects
  • Develop test programs as needed to evaluate system elements, such as materials, structural components, etc.
  • Manage test activities and test article fabrication, including documentation of results
  • Determine engineering tasks required for project planning and execution
  • Interact with senior customer personnel on significant technical matters, often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines
  • Perform research for related engineering projects
  • Represent the organization as a contact on projects


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 6 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 4 years of related engineering experience
  • Active US DoD Secret Security clearance, or higher at the time of application


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering
  • Active US DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge in carbon composites
  • NX or other CAD experience
  • GD&T training i
  • Ability to present technical content to peers and project groups
  • Familiarity with Matlab, Python, Linux


Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

Northrop Grumman Careers

Join the elite team at Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to advance your career with Northrop Grumman.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
NASDAQ
NOC
* Ladders Estimates

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