Northrop Grumman

Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 2 - Dulles

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 2 years of experience, OR Master's degree with no experience.
  • Proven experience in thermal engineering tasks related to design and testing of structures.
  • Familiarity with thermal analysis tools like Thermal Desktop, SINDA, or equivalent.
  • Ability to analyze requirements for materials and structural components.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thermal analysis and design on spacecraft systems or subsystems.
  • Analyze and evaluate engineering specifications for structural components.
  • Mathematically define problems related to engineering characteristics.
  • Release technical documents after review by senior engineers.
  • Develop innovative solutions and refine design concepts.
  • Coordinate and conduct test programs to assess design work.
  • Collaborate with technical groups to modify designs as necessary.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package for work-life balance.
  • Health, life and disability insurance coverage available.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 2 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The East Region Engineering group is looking for a Mechanical/Thermal Analysis Engineer to assist an experienced team of mechanical engineers performing mechanical and structural analysis on one or more spacecraft systems or subsystems.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

In this job, you will:
  • Perform thermal analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex or portions of complex materials, structural components, and functional systems of company products.
  • Analyze requirements for materials, structural components, or functional systems.
  • Select applicable analytical data from previous products and determine the technical principles involved.
  • Mathematically define problems and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the products.
  • Release results as "technical documents" after review by the senior members of the team.
  • Develop innovative solutions and elaborate on design concepts.
  • Evaluate completed designs with supervisor and other technical groups, and make modifications necessary to achieve the most ideal design.
  • Develop, coordinate, and conduct test programs required to evaluate design work.
  • Other duties as assigned


If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
  • No clearance required to start
  • Experience with thermal engineering tasks associated with analysis, design, and/or testing of structures.
  • Experience with at least one of the following Thermal Analysis tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA or equivalent spacecraft thermal analysis tools.


PreferredQualifications:
  • Current or Active Secret, Top Secret or higher level clearance.
  • Experience with spacecraft or subsystem thermal testing.
  • Experience utilizing MATLAB Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.


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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.

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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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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$36.7 billion
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