Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principal Engineer CAD CAM - R10219759
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Computer Aided Design (CAD) Computer Aided Modeling (CAM) Engineer to support their radar system development programs. The role involves creating and maintaining engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with multi-disciplined teams to maintain the configuration baseline for radar systems.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Create and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and as-built documentation
Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning
Identify design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommend revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers
Support the overall Production Lifecycle Management System
Qualification
Required
Active Secret clearance required at the time of application
BS with 5+ years of experience; MS with 3+ years of experience; OR PhD with 1+ years of experience
Ability to travel up to 10%
Experience with 3D CAD modeling software packages, including NX, Creo, and/or SolidWorks
Experience with the generation and creation of engineering drawings compliant to ASME standards
Experience with Indentured part list generation and drawing tree levels of indenture
Experience with establishment and maintaining of a system configuration baseline
Understanding of mechanical design principles, analysis, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Experience with production lifecycle management systems to manage product and CAD data such as Siemens Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia, or ARAS
Ability to perform project engineering type functions for a small group of engineers (task management, customer interactions, working with program management to address schedules and work scope)
Ability to present and articulate complex designs to both internal and external customers
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent time management and organizational skill
Able to focus on the micro and macro details of a complex system of systems
Preferred
Active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelors of Science in STEM Field
Experience with Siemens Teamcenter for managing products and CAD data
Experience working to conclusion design drawings and specifications across the entire product development life cycle
Experience/knowledge working design verification and verification reporting
Experience designing and modeling mechanical hardware interfaces (such as mounting bracketry)
Experience with cable management and cable assembly requirements for RF and fiber optic applications
Experience with integrated electrical systems setup, testing and issue resolution
Experience integrating instrumentation (mechanical and electrical) including electrical checkout of sensors and data acquisition hardware
Knowledge of test design and execution
Work experience in a government contracting environment
Experience in USAF/DoD radar systems
Experience with USAF Technical Orders
Experience with AGILE, SCRUM, DevOps, etc
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
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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