RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This position will be located at Clearfield, UT and supports the Remote Visual Assessment (RVA) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. A strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD design tools, and experience with mechanical systems and equipment are essential for success in this role. Roles and Responsibilities 0Responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems, equipment, and infrastructure to support the government agency's mission and operations. 0Apply mechanical engineering principles to design and develop new systems, modify existing systems, and troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures, while ensuring compliance with government regulations and industry standards. 0Perform mechanical analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with other disciplines such as electrical, software, and aerospace engineering. 0Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design drawings, technical reports, and test plans, and will provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members. Basic Qualifications 0Requires a bachelor0s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of related experience; or a master0s degree with 3 years of related experience 0Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance 0Requires 2 years demonstrated experience working with external customer to meet program expectations in a timely and efficient manner 0Requires experience performing CAD modeling with design tools such as Siemens NX or similar 0Requires experience in Systems Engineering/Life Cycle Design, GD&T, and manufacturing 0Requires experience with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Preferred Qualifications 0Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance 0Professional Engineer (PE) License 0Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university 0Experience with maintenance and reliability engineering 0Demonstrated experience using the following tools: ANSYS, MATLAB, or equivalents 0Teamcenter/CPLM experience 0Minuteman III Weapon System Knowledge and Experience 0Experience working with government customer 0Experience managing programs/projects Position Benefits As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 0Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 0401k 0Educational Assistance 0Life Insurance 0Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions 0Paid Time Off 0Health & Wellness Resources 0Employee Discountsa0 This position0s standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00 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 candidate0s 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.