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Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Engineer Propulsion

Northrop Grumman, Ronkonkoma, New York, United States, 11779


Requisition ID: R10180599 Category:

Engineering Location:

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America | Elkton, Maryland, United States of America | Ronkonkoma, New York, United States of America Clearance Type:

Secret Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position Shift:

1st Shift 12 hrs - Fri, Sat, Sun (United States of America) Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available Positions Available:

2 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Northrop Grumman

is currently seeking a

Sr. Principal Propulsion Engineer

to join our team to support the Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) business unit. This position will have a preference to reside in our

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

location. This position could also be worked at either of our locations in

Elkton, Maryland

or

Ronkonkoma, New York . Job Summary Perform mechanical design of one or more moderately complex structural components and functional systems of company products. Generally work from preliminary studies developed by higher graded engineers. Analyze requirements for materials, structural components, or functional systems. Select applicable analytical data from previous products, determine the technical principles involved, mathematically define the problem and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs, and requirements of other portions of the product. Oversee and guide work performed by junior engineers. Develop original ideas and elaborate on preliminary design concepts. Evaluate completed design with supervisor and other technical groups and make modifications necessary to achieve an ideal design. Job Responsibilities Perform mechanical design of moderately complex advanced propulsion components and functional systems with limited supervision. Apply theoretical knowledge, engineering techniques, and test data to the solution of more complex components, structures, and sub-assemblies. Develop original ideas on preliminary design concepts with other technical groups and make modifications necessary to optimize designs. Establish requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems. Determine engineering tasks required for project planning and execution. Document results of design activities and release results after review from other engineers. Make recommendations for improving own work and/or group’s work. Represent the organization as the prime technical contact on projects. Basic Qualifications Requires Bachelors in Engineering plus 8 years of design experience or Master’s Degree in Engineering plus 6 years of design experience or a PhD plus 4 years of design experience. Prior experience guiding and mentoring lower level engineers. Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite. Proficiency with Siemens NX. Ability and willingness to travel 10-25%. Preferred Qualifications Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Experience with mechanical design of propulsion components or fluid systems. Current active Security Clearance. Proficiency with Siemens Teamcenter United Architecture. Ability to interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Salary Range:

$124,900 - $187,300 Salary Range 2:

$137,400 - $206,000 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. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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