Northrop Grumman · 12 hours ago
Engineer Structural - Level 5 - R10212830
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $222K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company that focuses on innovative systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking an Engineer Structural - Level 5 to support design, analysis, and testing of missile and launch vehicle systems, requiring a strong background in structural integrity sciences and the ability to work in a team environment.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Under minimal direction, perform a variety of structural engineering tasks to support design, analysis, and test of missile and launch vehicle systems
Generate safety factors for stress, stiffness, buckling, bolted joints, fracture, and other relatable structural failure modes
Work in team environment and address issues using skills obtained in the field of engineering related to structural integrity sciences
The use of finite element software (FEA) in structural analysis
Interpret, select, and apply specifications and customer requirements to accomplish specific goals
Produce engineering documentation and technical reports
Determine appropriate test levels and instrumentation to support the qualification and acceptance of flight structures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 10 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 8 years of experience
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, or higher
Strong structural analysis background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience
Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion
Must be a U.S. citizen
Preferred
MS or PhD in related field
Experience working with high performance flight structures
FEMAP, NX NASTRAN finite element analysis software a plus. ANSYS, ABAQUS, and other software package use will also be considered
Research and experience working with high temperatures and effects in structural mechanics. Includes thermal loading, advanced high temperature materials, structural responses, and development testing
Working knowledge of CMC material systems is considered a plus
Active DoD Secret security clearance, or higher
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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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