Northrop Grumman · 2 hours ago
Senior Principal Structural Engineer
Annapolis, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$136K/yr - $204K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Senior Principal Structural Engineer to join their Naval & Oceanic Systems business unit in Annapolis, MD. The role involves performing structural analyses and leading a team to ensure design compliance with program requirements.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform linear and non-linear structural analyses of individual components and complex underwater assemblies using a combination of hand-calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and bolted joint calculations
Ability to lead a small team of structural analysts to support program’s analysis needs
Ensure that designs meet program requirements and are consistent with program schedule and budget objectives
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 (Aerospace, Mechanical or equivalent STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience in structural analysis or MS degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience
Proficiency in FEMAP/Nastran and/or ANSYS FEA tools for performing linear and non-linear analyses
Experience with bolted joint analysis and structural hand calculations
Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools
US citizen and possess an active Secret clearance. Ability to obtain a TS/SCI and pass a polygraph
Ability 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
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Able to work in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously
Demonstrated skills/experience in the following multi-disciplined areas: shock, vibration, and fracture analysis
Active TS/SCI 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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