2026 Associate Aeronautical Engineer / Aeronautical Engineer - Vandenberg Space Force Base CA - R10220150 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 11 hours ago

2026 Associate Aeronautical Engineer / Aeronautical Engineer - Vandenberg Space Force Base CA - R10220150

Northrop Grumman is a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. They are seeking an Associate Aeronautical Engineer or Aeronautical Engineer to join their Manufacturing & Operations Business Unit, focusing on integration and testing in aerospace projects.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Hands-on integration or testing
Developing/maintaining procedures
Incorporating hardware/tooling design changes
Developing/planning/coordinating integration activities
Coordinating with suppliers and procurement office
Creating digital/physical mockups and tools
Complying with strict aerospace standards
Supporting live fire static testing and flight test events

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringHands-on integrationTesting procedures

Required

Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor's, Master's or PhD) from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related Engineering degree
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred

Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key 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

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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