Northrop Grumman

Mechanical Design Integration Engineer (TS or SCI)

Northrop Grumman$91K — $137K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field with relevant engineering experience
  • Active SCI Access or Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Experience in aerospace subsystems design or mechanical design integration
  • Proficient in CAD software for design purposes

Responsibilities

  • Conduct requirements definition and conceptual design for space vehicles
  • Address system-level design issues including thermal and dynamics constraints
  • Design layouts for bus equipment, payloads, and cable harnesses
  • Collaborate with stress, manufacturing, and test teams to define structural requirements
  • Engage with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
  • Provide ongoing integration and test support
  • Assist in program milestone and gate closure activities

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package
  • Health, life, and disability insurance coverage
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal business
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Opportunities for overtime and discretionary bonuses
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Integration Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.

As a Mechanical Design Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering the architecture layouts, development of structures, thermal management, and electrical interfaces, integration of the subcontracted bus and payloads, and successful test and delivery of the space vehicle.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
  • Perform requirements definition, conceptual design, preliminary / layout, and detail design, drawing release, design review presentations, and support to fabrication/integration
  • Resolve system level issues and constraints, such as thermal, dynamics, and critical clearances
  • Perform bus equipment layout, payload layout, preliminary cable and harness routing (DC, RF, Waveguide)
  • Work closely with stress, manufacturing, M&P and test to develop design requirements, define structural load paths, develop CAD models and prepare engineering drawings to fabricate flight and structural test articles.
  • Interface with other cross-functional groups, customers, and vendors
  • Provide I&T Sustaining support
  • Supports Program milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, IDR etc.) and Gate Closure/Lien Closures
  • Support cost and schedule reporting associated to SOW

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) degree with 2+ years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in STEM with at least 6 months of engineering experience
  • Must have an active SCI Access at the time of application or an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company, prior to the start date.
  • Prior work experience in aerospace subsystems design and integration, mechanical design integration, or related engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in a CAD system.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with spacecraft integration and test
  • Active U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5 or Siemens NX


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https://www.northropgrumman.com/space.

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site: Northrop Grumman Total Rewards.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00

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.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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