Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 23 hours ago
Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Airframe Design)
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $148K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company that offers employees the opportunity to work on revolutionary systems. They are seeking a Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Airframe Design) to develop aircraft structure parts and assemblies, mentor less experienced engineers, and provide engineering design solutions within an Integrated Product Team.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design primary and secondary aircraft structural parts, assemblies, and installations using metallic and/or composite materials for new aircraft design and/or modifications to existing aircraft
Working within or leading an IPT, interfaces with IPT/Program leadership, suppliers, customers, and other technical disciplines to independently prepare and lead the preparation of engineering design solutions to challenging problems through the development of Product Definition Packages
Collaborate with structural analysis, manufacturing, materials and processes, and other stakeholders to produce flight weight structures
Employ GD&T and Model Based Engineering (MBE) methods in support of Digital Transformation to create airframe layouts and produce engineering definitions
Assist team to develop/document best practices and mentor less experienced engineers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience
Experience designing primary and secondary composite aircraft parts/components, assemblies, and installations
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
Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Proficiency with NX Solid Modelling or similar 3D modeling software
Proficiency with Teamcenter
Understanding of GD&T and MBE methods
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 Australia
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.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase