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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Staff/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer - Space Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Gilbert, Arizona, United States, 85233


Requisition ID: R10180991 Category:

Engineering

Location:

Gilbert, Arizona, United States of America

Clearance Type:

None

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

The Tactical Space Systems Division is seeking a Mechanical Analysis & Design Engineer to work within the mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) section in our Gilbert, Arizona facility. This role will work with MGSE engineering leads and Integration and Test managers across Gilbert product lines to drive design, analysis, integration and delivery of MGSE to support Satellite Manufacturing Facility operations. Job Responsibilities: Provides technical leadership, direction, and mentoring to other engineers within the MGSE section.

Ability to Lead MGSE development and work as an individual contributor performing detailed MGSE design and utilizing modeling CREO parametric Computer Aided Design (CAD) and other software tools to develop and document designs.

Review/Perform cost and schedule planning for MGSE projects and proposals

Ability to Lead MGSE analysis and work as an individual contributor through MGSE analysis utilizing hand calculations and FEMAP (

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Review of completed analyses and drawings to ensure designs and analysis conform to MGSE standards

Coordination and communication with customers, programs, Integration and Test (I&T), functional management, other engineering disciplines and component suppliers.

Concise presentation and explanation of structural issues/solutions to internal management and customer representatives.

Basic Qualifications: This requisition may be filled at a Staff or Senior Principal level Basic Qualifications for a Staff Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 13 years of experience; 11 years with Master’s degree; 7 years with PhD. Basic Qualifications for a Sr. Principal Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 9 years of experience; 7 years with Master’s degree; 4 years with PhD. Additional Basic Qualifications for both positions: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance with Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Current experience in structural analysis methods and documentation, including hand-sheet analysis, as well as the development and manipulation of large Finite Element Models using FEMAP.

Current experience in mechanical design utilizing CREO Parametric

Current experience generating Model Based Drawings with application of GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standard.

Ability to provide technical leadership, over-site and direction to MGSE teams.

Strong understanding of engineering principles, processes and applications (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.).

Combination of knowledge and experience in the following areas: complex integration and qualification/acceptance testing, product development including mechanical design and analysis, materials

Demonstrated ability to make difficult technical decisions with data driven judgment.

Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications: Current DoD Top Secret Clearance

Experience working on Special Access Programs

Experience working on Mechanical Ground Support Equipment

Experience working Space Vehicle Design or Integration and Test

Experience as a Lead Engineer managing a small group of analysts or design engineers

Experience with Craig-Bampton methodology

Experienced and trained in Cost Account Management (CAM)

Advocate and lead efforts in Digital Transformation initiatives, and process improvements.

Salary Range:

$127,000 - $148,000 Salary Range 2:

$159,000 - $184,000 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, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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