Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer / Sr. Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer - R10213670 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 1 week ago

Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer / Sr. Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer - R10213670

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace systems and technology, seeking a Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing and maintaining aircraft Crew & Equipment design configurations, focusing on cockpit design and equipment integration.

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Hiring Manager
Tina Laser
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Responsibilities

Crew Systems/Cockpit design and and/or Equipment Integration associated with one or more of the following areas:
Escape Systems
Transparencies and Canopies
Cockpit Furnishings, Interiors, and Lighting
Pilot Controls and Displays
Operator workstations, consoles, displays, and equipment racks
Aircraft Secondary Structure
Overall cockpit and workstation layouts, including integration of human factor aspects
Develop mockups, and simulators
Perform trade studies, determine results and conclusions, and make recommendations
Identify and Manage Risks, Issues and Opportunities
Perform design related tasks utilizing the NX and Teamcenter tool suite, including integrating components into various types of aircraft applications, coordinating and collaborating with relevant stakeholder to ensure robust and maintainable configurations are produced, and applying GD&T requirements to models to ensure producibility and manufacturability of designs

Qualification

Aircraft crew design3D CAD softwareEngineering experienceNX CAD softwareTeamcenter PLMMilitary airworthiness certificationTeam coordinationLeadershipProblem-solvingCommunicationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of engineering experience OR PhD and 1 year of engineering experience
Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 6 years of engineering experience or PhD and 4 years of engineering experience
Prior experience with aircraft crew/cockpit design, interiors, or mission equipment/hardware integration
Prior experience with 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software applications
Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Preferred

Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
Familiarity with NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM
Familiarity with NX Human Modeling
Cockpit flight controls, crew accommodations, mission systems and subsystems interfaces
Familiarity with JPATS 1-8 aircrew anthropometric sizes
Familiarity with aircraft rack design, shock isolation, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment integration, and mission line replaceable unit (LRU) mounting/integration
Familiarity with implementing design/integration considerations associated with size, weight, power, and cooling requirements for aircraft equipment
Experience with the military airworthiness certification process using MIL-HDBK-516
Experience interpreting component detail drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test procedures
Leading and mentoring

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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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John Greene
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Northrop Grumman Corporation
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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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