Engineer, Product Design Engineering

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : Relocation assistance may be

available CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret TRAVEL : 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 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking Airframe

Design Engineers at various grade levels to join our team of

qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future. In the role,

you will work within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment

to develop primary and secondary metal and composite aircraft

structure parts and assemblies, lead design and trade study

efforts, mentor less experienced engineers, and develop advanced

design solutions to complex technical problems. The successful

candidate possesses substantial experience with design and

fabrication techniques for aircraft primary structural details,

assemblies, and installations utilizing both metallic and composite

materials, conventional fastening methods, bonded primary

structures, major structural joint definition, and load path

development.  Design primary and secondary aircraft structural

parts, assemblies, and installations using metallic and / or

composite materials for new aircraft design and / or modifications to

existing aircraft Working within or leading an IPT, interfaces with

IPT / Program leadership, suppliers, customers, and other technical

disciplines to independently prepare and lead the preparation of

engineering design solutions to challenging problems through the

development of Product Definition Packages Collaborate with

structural analysis, manufacturing, materials and processes, and

other stakeholders to produce flight weight structures Employ

GD&T and Model Based Engineering (MBE) methods in support of

Digital Transformation to create airframe layouts and produce

engineering definitions Assist team to develop / document best

practices and mentor less experienced engineers Requires a minimum

of a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or

Mathematics (STEM) discipline Experience designing primary and

secondary composite aircraft parts / components, assemblies, and

installations Your ability to obtain and / or transfer and maintain

the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program

access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of

time, as determined by the company. Degree in Aerospace or

Mechanical Engineering Proficiency with NX Solid Modelling or

similar 3D modeling software Depending on the position, employees

may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. 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. Northrop Grumman is an Equal

Opportunity 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.