Sentinel (GBSD) Principal / Sr. Principal Structural Engineer - 16563 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 months ago

Sentinel (GBSD) Principal / Sr. Principal Structural Engineer - 16563

Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company that offers revolutionary opportunities in technology. They are seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Structural Engineer to support the Sentinel program, focusing on thermal analysis and innovative solutions in thermodynamics.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

As part of the Sentinel AVE Loads & Environments team, your technical expertise and analytical prowess will play a vital role in thermal analysis, including Thermal Protection System (TPS) design/sizing, Transient Heat Transfer Simulations, and Active Cooling Analysis

Qualification

Thermal AnalysisFinite Element MethodMATLABHeat Transfer PrinciplesThermal DesktopPeer ReviewsConfiguration ManagementDoD ClearanceCollaboration

Required

Principal Engineer: 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Sr. Principal Engineer: 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Year with PhD
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 programming and use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation
Experience with finite element method or finite difference method thermal analysis software (Thermal Desktop, and Ansys)
Basic knowledge of Heat Transfer methods and principles
Experience modeling with commercial finite element modeling software (Femap/Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, etc)
Experience working with a team that shares models, performs peer reviews, configuration management
Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college/university
Experience working strategic or tactical missile programs
Experience with high performance computing, management of large sets of data
Experience with Thermal Desktop
Experience with Integrated System Level Thermal Models and/or Component/Unit Level Thermal Models
Experience Correlating Thermal Models to Test Data
DoD Secret Clearance (or higher)

Benefits

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

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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