RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

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.

If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Mechanical Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 your role at Magna, UT will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. Ready to join forces with our visionary team?

Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Composite Structures/Case Design team. This position will be at our Propulsion Systems Division facility located in Bacchus, UT.

We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

This position is responsible for aiding the development of composite rocket motor cases and associated hardware. Candidate will contribute to both major design and analytical efforts based on knowledge and experience. In this role the candidate will be expected to:

• Support composite rocket motor case Production and Manufacturing operations by providing floor support with technical insight and justification

• Perform closed form and finite element structural analysis to design flight hardware, disposition non-conformances, provide input for other teams, and provide technical information to customers. Siemens NX CAD software and ABAQUS/CAE are primary used programs.

• Create engineering drawings and specifications to define design for hardware fabrication, write test plans, support fabrication efforts, oversee testing, analyze test data and revise designs based on results.

• Use advanced in-house codes coupled with finite element analysis to create and analyze current and future rocket motor case products.

• Learn and help maintain standard design processes.

• Other duties as assigned

Why you? You’re the candidate we’re searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.

This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering or associated discipline) with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.

Government DoD Secret security clearance:

• 2 years of experience in relevant engineering field of manufacturing, design, or analysis

• Strong understanding of solid mechanics principles

• Strong understanding of classical mechanics principles

• Ability to communicate technical content through email, phone, in-person and group settings

• Ability to organize and catalog information and documentation

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering or associated discipline) with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.

Government DoD Secret security clearance:

• 5 years of experience in relevant engineering field of manufacturing, design, or analysis

• Strong understanding of solid mechanics principles

• Strong understanding of classical mechanics principles

• Ability to communicate technical content through email, phone, in-person and group settings

• Ability to organize and catalog information and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated discipline

• Strong understanding of solid rocket motor system design, development, and manufacturing.

• Understanding of composite laminate plate theory (CLT)

• Structures design experience with composite and metallic materials.

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

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. 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 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. For our complete EEO 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.