Principal Propulsion/Structures Design Engineer

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United States-Utah-Magna, United States

Full Time

3 months ago

Job description

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems – Propulsion Division is currently seeking an experienced Principal Propulsion/Structures Design Engineer to provide leadership and talent to our Rocket Motor Assembly Design & Analysis team in Salt Lake City, (Bacchus—Magna UT) office.

Role description & Responsibilities:

The Structures Design Engineer is responsible for providing Integration Design Engineering over Rocket Motor Assembly, Igniter Design, Raceway Design, Thrust Vector Control Integration, Secondary Structures, and Mass Properties.  The design engineer will also provide design engineering services on commercial rocket motor assembly projects, perform systems engineering tasks related to interface control on piece part designs, lead multi-discipline design teams, and perform peer reviews.  Perform vehicle level integration tasks on pyro and range safety system, avionics integration, electrical cables and connectors, bonded attachments, and bolted designs. 

Job Duties:    

  • Prepare 3D NX models, mechanical & assembly drawings, and specifications in accordance with company standards 

  • Support mechanical & integration design on Commercial and IR&D Projects 

  • Prepare test & instrumentation drawings, test plans, reports, and perform tolerance analysis 

  • Prepare trades studies and milestone review presentations

  • Prepare ICD, N2 Interaction matrices and Interface Summary Sheets

  • Prepare requirement specifications and provide verification reporting

  • Perform structural analysis on secondary structures bracket designs

Experience Requirements:  

  • Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of engineering design experience with BS or 3 years with MS.

Experience Preferred

  • Knowledgeable and demonstrated experience with NX modeling

  • Systems engineering and integration experience

  • Structural Analysis experience

  • Mechanical Design and Assembly


Skills & Qualifications:

  • Solid modeling experience (NX is preferred)

  • Broad understanding of ballistics and grain design

  • Strong knowledge of loads and environment analysis

  • Structural Analysis experience

  • Experience with manufacturing processes

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Drafting and drawing preparation skills

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

  • Detail oriented but able to understand the big picture

Education/Certifications

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering (aerospace, chemical, electrical, mechanical, material sciences engineering) required with 5 years of experience or MS with 3 years of experience. Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred (BSME), MSME ideal.

Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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