Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer (Structural) - R10219430
Annapolis, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $119K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company that focuses on revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer with expertise in structural and thermal analysis to join their Mechanical Engineering Department, responsible for conducting analyses, generating engineering drawings, and supporting project objectives.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct trade studies to select and evaluate best design approaches to fulfill requirements
Perform linear and non-linear structural analyses of individual components and complex underwater structures using a combination of hand-calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and bolted joint calculations
Conduct first order structural and kinematic analysis to support equipment design
Oversee the generation of engineering drawings using common GD&T practices
Ensure that designs meet program requirements and are consistent with program schedule and budget objectives
Identify procurement needs and support fabrication
Provide assembly checkout and test support
Generate task plans and support proposal efforts
Able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously, and comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace. or equivalent STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience in structural and/or thermal analysis or MS degree with 0 years of experience
Excellent verbal and written communication
Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools
US citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and pass a polygraph
BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace. or equivalent STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in structural and/or thermal analysis or MS degree with 3 years of experience
Excellent verbal and written communication
Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools
US citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and pass a polygraph
Preferred
Experience with undersea vehicle and system design
Experience with interpreting and applying GD&T (ASME Y14.5-2009)
Experience with manufacturing design elements including: welding, machining, casting, forging
Proficiency in using Finite Element Analysis tools (FEMAP/Nastran or ANSYS), bolted joint analysis, and structural hand calculations
Experience with analysis tools such as Matlab, MathCAD, and thermal analysis tools such as IcePak, CFDesign, Simcenter Flow/Thermal, and ANSYS/APDL
Experience with Siemens NX
Active Secret Security Clearance
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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