Northrop Grumman · 4 days ago
Sentinel - Staff Engineer Structural - 16939* - R10216703
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company known for its innovative technologies. They are seeking a Staff Engineer - Structural to join their Sentinel Infrastructure Analysis Team, where the primary focus is on the design and analysis of structural engineering specifications for missile upgrade facilities and flight test facilities.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Execute linear and nonlinear structural analysis scope using ABAQUS, Ansys, or FEMAP (w/Nastran solver)
Direct and review analysis efforts related to infrastructure and subsystem development. This includes finite element (static, transient, buckling, modal), weld, and bolted joint analyses
Support test objective development for model verification/validation and qualification
Generate analysis documentation artifacts and prepare CDRL for customer deliveries
Deliver required Analysis Data Packages on time to meet program objectives
Identify gaps and holes within analyses and/or requirements and collaborate with other stakeholders to resolve these with minimal impact to budget and schedule
Ensure the developed technical solution and ADPs meet the analysis and design requirements and product specifications from the various element/configured item specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) with 12 years' experience; 10 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 8 years' experience with a PhD
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
Experience performing static and dynamic structural analyses (modal, shock, vibration, transient loading)
Proficiency with ABAQUS, FEMAP, or ANSYS software
Experience creating analysis documentation and presenting results to peers and leadership
Experience leading analysis teams and managing individual assignment tasking
Experience creating formalized analysis workflows and processes
Preferred
Proficient writer and able to verbally communicate technical content
Advanced or expert proficiency with ABAQUS, FEMAP, and ANSYS
Exposure to structural test applications
Experience with seismic analysis (ASCE 7)
Exposure to missiles program requirements & with propulsion
Navigate through NX 3D models and CPLM
TeamCenter CPLM experience
Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities
Demonstrated experience in making sound decisions in uncertain and difficult situations
Strong sense of urgency and work ethic in ensuring engineering meets customer and program expectations in a timely and efficient manner
Experience in leading/supporting a development engineering team
Demonstrated experience working with customers to ensure project success
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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