Northrop Grumman

Mechanical Production Engineer Level 2 / 3

Northrop Grumman$83K — $155K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in STEM with relevant experience depending on level.
  • Eligibility for DoD Secret security clearance mandatory.
  • Citizen of the United States required.
  • Proficiency in solid modeling software like CREO/NX essential.
  • Familiarity with ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards and geometric tolerancing required.
  • Strong grasp of mechanical engineering principles and design concepts necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Design and support new and existing steam turbine and gearbox systems.
  • Perform analyses and trade studies to develop repair solutions.
  • Conduct detailed design, drawing development, and design reviews.
  • Oversee release for manufacturing processes and production support.
  • Prepare and deliver formal technical briefings when needed.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • Health insurance coverage provided.
  • Life and disability insurance included.
  • Participation in a savings plan offered.
  • Generous paid time off and company-paid holidays.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Marine systems is seeking an on-site at Sunnyvale, CA Day Shift or Night Shift (three shifts available) Mechanical Production Engineer Level 2/3 to participate in the development and ongoing support of new and existing steam turbine and gearbox designs used in surface ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems of the US Navy. Must be able to apply engineering principles and industry practice in the design of assigned turbine and gear components and subsystems. Must be able to develop design concepts and repair solutions, perform trade studies, and conduct supporting evaluations and analyses. Will participate in detail design, drawing development, design reviews, release for manufacture, and follow through test and production phases. Will prepare and present formal technical briefings as required.

This position focuses on rotating machinery design and general design engineering, including ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems involving steam turbines, gearboxes and generator sets. Activities include developing new designs from concept, thru detailed design, manufacture and test phases. Job requirements also include supporting manufacturing activities on existing production contracts.

Day Shift A - 6:00am - 6:00pm Fri - Sun (12 hour shift)*

OR

Day Shift B - 9/80 Schedule (M-F, every other Friday off) (9 hour shift)*

OR

Night Shift A - 6:00pm - 6:00am Fri - Sun (12 hour shift)*

OR

Swing Shift A - 1:00pm - 1:00am Mon - Thurs (4/10s 2 hour break 5pm-7pm)

*Specific Hours may be shifted. You are required to work one of two shifts listed above.

This position may be filled at a Mechanical Production Engineer Level 2 or Mechanical Production Engineer Level 3 based on the qualifications listed below:

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master's of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with no relevant experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • Computer skills developing designs using solid modeling software, such as CREO/NX is required.
  • A working knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards and geometric tolerance is also necessary.
  • Must be fluent in mechanical engineering principles, and must be proficient in developing design concepts, performing trades-studies, and conducting supporting evaluations and analyses.
  • Required to work one of two Day Shifts: 6 AM onsite through 4 PM onsite Monday through Thursday (4/10s), OR 6 am onsite through 6 pm onsite Friday through Sunday (3/12's).


Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:
  • Bachelor's of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 5 years experience; or a Master's of Science Degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years' experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • Computer skills developing designs using solid modeling software, such as CREO/NX is required.
  • A working knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards and geometric tolerance is also necessary.
  • Must be fluent in mechanical engineering principles, and must be proficient in developing design concepts, performing trades-studies, and conducting supporting evaluations and analyses.
  • Required to work one of two Day Shifts: 6 AM onsite through 4 PM onsite Monday through Thursday (4/10s), OR 6 am onsite through 6 pm onsite Friday through Sunday (3/12's).


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Engineering Discipline.
  • Knowledge in GD&T and solid modeling NX
  • Experience in rotating machinery.
  • Experience in turbo-machinery


Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00

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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88,000 employees
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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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