RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionJob SummaryNorthrop Grumman Space Systems is searching for an
Aeronautical Engineer (Level 2) to be part of our Integration and Test team in Launch Vehicles, at our
Chandler, AZ facility. This position will be 100% on-site in Chandler.
Job ResponsibilitiesThe candidate will serve as an Integration and Test Aeronautical Engineer for the Strike Program, requiring the candidate to function in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment. Daily responsibilities may require direct contact with launch vehicle flight hardware and mechanical or electrical ground support equipment. Specific duties may include:
- Performing hands-on mechanical integration work
- Developing/maintaining procedures for the assembly and test of launch vehicle systems
- Developing concept of operations for assembly and testing of vehicles
- Incorporating hardware design changes
- Documenting & dispositioning hardware discrepancies, pursuing root cause & corrective actions
- Some planning and scheduling of day-to-day tasks
- Constant and timely communication with other team members
Basic Qualifications- Minimum Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2 Years of related experience -OR- Master's degree with 1 Year of related experience (excluding internships, research projects, etc.)
- Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport for travel
- Requires an active U.S. Government Secret (or higher) security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
- Ability to innovate and lead digital transformation efforts including leading-out at solving problems and driving all tasks to completion
- Ability to work in a team environment, and lead small projects or teams
- Ability to travel: Travel expectation 10-20%
Unique Strengths: - Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work at a fast pace, while multi-tasking, and still communicate effectively
Preferred Qualifications - Hands-on mechanical integration experience
- Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines
- Experience with MES, or other digital work instruction platform
- Experience working with operational hazards such as propulsive devices, pressurized systems, overhead lifting, and high voltage systems
- Experience performing formal requirements decomposition and/or verification
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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00
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.
