Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Configuration Design & Integration - Aeronautical Engineer - R10212943
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Configuration Design and Integration Engineer to join their Vehicle Engineering team. The role involves performing Aircraft Configuration Design and Integration activities, collaborating with various disciplines to address complex vehicle design challenges, and ensuring physical integration layouts meet performance objectives and mission effectiveness requirements.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Support configuration and integration trades studies, design maturation, and tracking of changes to the overall air vehicle configuration
Preparation of Computer Aided Design (CAD) models, such as preliminary design vehicle layouts, general arrangement, master definition geometry, and inboard profile definition for subsystems and payload integration onto military aircraft
Support vehicle design trade studies in conjunction with multiple team members and stakeholders working to solve complex vehicle design challenges
Support zone management by participating in frequent design reviews to mature air vehicle physical integration through layout phases leading toward detailed design and release with stakeholder concurrence
Ensure physical integration layouts are compatible with vehicle environments and constraints (size / fit, weight, power, cooling, loads & dynamics) while meeting overall performance objectives and mission effectiveness requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science (MS) and 1 year of relevant engineering experience
Demonstrated proficiency with an industry-standard CAD tools such as Siemens NX or CATIA
Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Preferred
BS or MS Degree in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering
Experience supporting the design and modeling of advanced air vehicle concepts
Experience with aircraft design, build, fly project through degree program or within the industry
Aircraft Outer Mold Line (OML) loft surfacing experience in a 3-D CAD program
Exposure to related Air Vehicle disciplines such as Airframe Structures, Subsystems, Aerodynamics, CFD, Vehicle Performance, Propulsion, Mass Properties, and GNC
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with multiple IPT's and all levels of employees and management
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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