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Sr. Principal Mechanical EngineerNorthrop Grumman Corp. (AU) • Goleta, CA, US
Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer

Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU) • Goleta, CA, US
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Requisition ID : R10178652

Category : Engineering

Location : Goleta, California, United States of America

Clearance Type : None

Telecommute : Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position

Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required : Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available : 1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS) designs, builds and delivers space, defense, and aviation-related systems to customers worldwide. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

Working Environment

The position is available at the Northrop Grumman Deployables facility in Goleta CA, part of the Northrop Grumman Mission Enabling Products Division which specializes in aerospace antennas and deployable systems for spacecraft such as solar arrays, instrument booms, and various extendible support structures.

As an On-call / Casual Sr. Principal Mechanical Design Engineer at Mission Enabling Products in Goleta you will be responsible for creating and implementing mechanical systems for deployable structures, mechanical mechanisms, antennas, and electronic components at the cutting edge of space and aerospace technology. You will have ownership of your work from the concept creation through the design and analysis phases and may also participate in supporting the manufacturing, testing, and integration of the systems.

Responsibilities

Create, prototype, design, and analyze structures, mechanisms and electronics for moving mechanical assemblies such as solar arrays, booms, and other support structures.

Develop and refine components and subsystems utilizing design skills, hand calculations, and finite element analysis or other modeling tools as needed.

Perform detailed 3D designs, generate CAD drawings and related documents, and support manufacturing and assembly of components.

Document test plans and procedures requirements.

Participate and present in internal and external (customer) design reviews.

Strive for the highest possible structural and electrical performance that is also cost effective and assures complete reliability.

Manage and track multiple priorities while maintaining a focus towards common project goals.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Astronautical, or Aerospace) or Physics and at least 9 years working at an engineering level.

Proficiency with mechanical computer aided design (CAD) software, preferably design and analysis experience with PTC Creo Parametric 2 / 3 / 4.

Practical understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5-2009 / ASME Y14.5-2018).

Detailed mechanical design knowledge of structures, mechanisms, release and drive actuators, and material selection.

Spacecraft / aerospace materials experience in metals, composites, adhesives, thermoplastics, etc.

Working knowledge of applicable manufacturing processes such as machining, finishing, and rapid prototyping.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint…).

Strong communication skills, oral and written.

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Ability to multitask and organize / prioritize job assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Master's degree in applicable area.

Experience with wiring design for aerospace applications, electrical schematics, circuits, connectors, and assembly methods.

Demonstrable problem solving skills with hands-on project experience.

Excellent technical communication skills and strong analytical skills.

Self-motivated with the ability to organize and prioritize job assignments and tasks.

Ability to work independently as well as in an integrated team and adapt to change and dynamic requirements.

Salary Range : $124,900 - $187,300

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.

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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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