Northrop Grumman

Sentinel Structural/Principal Structural Engineer - 19194 & 19195

Northrop Grumman$77K — $115K *
Roy, UT 84067In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance within the last 6 years.
  • Experience in structural dynamics analysis and loads/dynamics analysis.
  • Proficiency in Modal Transient Analysis using Nastran or equivalent tools.
  • Programming experience in MATLAB for analysis and data manipulation.
  • Experience running static and dynamic structural problems and multi-body dynamics simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze loads and dynamics to ensure structural integrity.
  • Predict shock and vibration environments for aerospace applications.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and data evaluations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including systems engineering and design.
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Educational Assistance for employee growth
  • Life Insurance and Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off, including the 9/80 work schedule
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts for various services.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Structural/Principal Structural Engineer. This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel Programs. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You Will Get To Do:

As part of the Sentinel AVE Loads & Environments team, your technical expertise and analytical prowess will play a vital role in loads/dynamics analysis ,shock and vibration environment prediction, as well as comprehensive testing and data evaluation. This position invites a forward-thinking professional who is eager to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that advance the future of structural dynamics for the Sentinel Program.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts


This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

This position can be filled at the Structural Engineer (T2) or Principal Structural Engineer (T3) level.

Structural Engineer: 2 Years with Bachelors in Science; 1 year with Masters;
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with structural dynamics analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment.
  • Experience in Modal Transient Analysis in Nastran (or equivalent).
  • Experience in programming and use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation.
  • Experience running static and dynamic structural problems using analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools).
  • Experience running Coupled Loads Analysis (CLA) and/or experience running multi-body dynamics simulations.
  • Experience running modal transient analysis in Nastran (or equivalent).
  • Experience with launch vehicle and/or spacecraft vibroacoustic analysis.


Principal Structural Engineer: 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD;

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with structural dynamics analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment.
  • Experience in Modal Transient Analysis in Nastran (or equivalent).
  • Experience in programming and use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation.
  • Experience running static and dynamic structural problems using analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools).
  • Experience running Coupled Loads Analysis (CLA) and/or experience running multi-body dynamics simulations.
  • Experience running modal transient analysis in Nastran (or equivalent).
  • Experience with launch vehicle and/or spacecraft vibroacoustic analysis.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Structural Mechanics or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college/university.
  • Experience working strategic or tactical missile programs.
  • Experience with dynamic (modal) testing and correlation of structural models.
  • Experience with modern FEA substructure modeling and component mode synthesis methods such as Craig-Bampton sub structuring.
  • Experience with high performance computing, management of large sets of data.
  • Experience in the planning and execution of vibration, acoustic, modal, and shock tests for aerospace flight hardware.
  • Experience with Vibroacoustic tools and/or SEA tools such as Wave6 or VA One.
  • Experience with time domain, frequency domain, and/or random vibration analysis.
  • DoD Secret Clearance (or higher).


Primary Level Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

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.

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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