Principal/Sr Principal Design Engineering CSA - 15528 - R10221317 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 16 hours ago

Principal/Sr Principal Design Engineering CSA - 15528 - R10221317

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Design Engineer to support the Sentinel Program. The role involves overseeing civil/structural systems design for Sentinel infrastructure and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and coordinating design efforts with internal and external stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating civil/structural systems design for the Sentinel infrastructure and facilities
Subject matter expert supporting the design of high complexity civil/structural systems, including structural steel design drawings, concrete forming and reinforcing design drawings
Review structural design/selection/engineering for modularized fabrication
Interpret and verify industry standards, guidelines, and codes for project deliverables
Participate in project design/model reviews
Review subcontractors design product quality/accuracy by reviewing civil/structural designs and validating that current standards are applied and integrated into the design solution
Support the delivery of Civil/Structural facility design Technical Data Packages, Issue-for-Construction (IFC) packages, as-built TDPs, PDPs, interface models, and additional design artifacts
Supporting structured trade studies to evaluate alternative design solutions to resolve technical issues
Developing and presenting design change requests, coordinating with impacted internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring configuration control of the technical baseline
Identifying risks and opportunities associated with or driven by design factors and executing handling/mitigation/capture actions to reduce risk or realize opportunities
Developing and maturing Civil/Structural facility designs that meet Weapon System requirements, UFC, MIL-STD, and other applicable codes and regulations

Qualification

Civil/Structural designFinite Element AnalysisEngineering codes knowledgeProfessional Engineering LicenseRevit proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationPresentation skills

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen and with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Programs (SAP) clearance as a condition of continued employment
Civil/Structural design experience on MILCON or major infrastructure/building projects
Knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and UFGS specifications
Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), American Concrete Institute (ACI), International Building Code (IBC) and Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) codes and standards
Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques
Experience with Finite Element Analysis and Modeling (ANSYS, GTStrudl, ABAQUS, STAAD)
Experience with Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, Power Point, and Engineering Scheduling tools and applications, and be able to use the Internet as an information gathering and communications tool
Principal Design Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) with 5 years' experience; 3 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 1 year' experience with a PhD
Sr. Principal Design Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) with 8 years' experience; 6 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 4 years' experience with a PhD

Preferred

Professional Engineering (PE) or Structural Engineering (SE) License with any state
Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate complex concepts to both Government and corporate leadership
Proficiency with Revit, Siemens NX and Teamcenter
Active DoD Secret security clearance with the most recent investigation completed in the last 5 years
Must be able to work independently, function in a dynamic environment, and be flexible to changing direction

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

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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John Greene
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Northrop Grumman Corporation
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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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