Northrop Grumman Australia · 14 hours ago
Structural Engineer 2 / 3
United States-Utah-Magna
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$79K/yr - $119K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Structural Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join their Space Sector. The role involves analyzing the structural integrity of solid rocket motors and developing design assessments for propellant grain geometries, while collaborating with various teams to ensure mission success.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze internal and external viscoelastic structures used for solid rocket motors
Design and assess solid propellant grain geometries for new rocket motors
Assess results of static tests to improve analytical modeling
Develop and present documented analyses to internal and external customers
Evaluate historical motor performance data
Develop test and data requirements for viscoelastic structures
Coordinate tasks with other analysts and designers
Improve and update analytical methods and computer software
As needed, perform tasks in adjacent roles such as thermal, design, ballistics, and CFD
Travel expectation of 0% - 5%
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
Basic knowledge of solid rocket motors and their structural makeup
Computer software (Abaqus, CAD, FEM, and MS Office)
Familiarity with statistics and statistical methods
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
In addition to the basic requirement of Level 2, you will need a minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience using finite element analysis software to solve structural problems
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering (e.g. Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Chemical) with 3 years of experience or a PhD in engineering
Experience and/or education with an emphasis on finite element methods, structural analysis, dynamic response, material testing
Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Experience performing, documenting, and presenting technical analysis
Experience evaluating large data sets and deriving conclusions
Demonstrated success in a team environment
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
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