Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Sentinel (GBSD) Structural Engineer / Principal Structural Engineer - 16561
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company known for its innovative technological advancements. They are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Sentinel AVE Loads & Environments team, where the role involves shock and vibration environment prediction and comprehensive testing to advance structural dynamics for the Sentinel Program.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Shock and vibration environment prediction
Comprehensive testing and data evaluation
Collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines in a highly integrated team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Engineering or relevant technical field
Engineer Structural: 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 2 Years with Masters
Principal Engineer Structural: 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Knowledge and/or experience with structural dynamics analysis of spacecraft, aircraft, or missiles
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 running modal transient analysis in Nastran (or equivalent)
Experience with launch vehicle and/or spacecraft vibroacoustic analysis
Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Structural Mechanics or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college/university
Experience working strategic or tactical missile programs
Experience in the planning and execution of vibration, acoustic, modal, and shock tests for aerospace flight hardware
Experience with Vibroacoustic tools and/or SEA tools such as Wave6 or VA One
Experience with time domain, frequency domain, and/or random vibration analysis
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
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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