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Principal/ Mechanical Engineer – Space Systems

Principal/ Mechanical Engineer – Space Systems

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationGilbert, AZ, USA
Salary$78000 – $119000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 Years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or an equivalent STEM related discipline; Minimum of 0 Years with master’s degree; Minimum of 0 Years experience with PhD
  • Minimum of 5 Years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or an equivalent STEM related discipline; Minimum of 3 Years with master’s degree; Minimum of 0 Years experience with PhD
  • Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Government security clearance
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, processes and applications (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities
  • Experience with CAD Software Solid Works/NX/ or Creo

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed design tasks using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and other software tools to develop and document ground support equipment designs
  • Interfacing and communicating with customers, program and functional management, other spacecraft engineering disciplines, and component suppliers
  • Review of completed analyses and drawings to ensure designs conform to MGSE standards
  • Concise presentation and explanation of structural issues/solutions to internal management and customer representatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Creo Parametric and Windchill PDM/PLM or equivalent engineering tools
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience with suppliers and supplier coordination/management
  • Experience creating designs using machined steel and aluminum, sheet metal, welded fixtures, additive manufacturing/composites components and assemblies
  • Practice in making and reviewing engineering drawings with GD&T in 2D and 3D MBD’s