Structural Analysis Engineer/Principal Eng (level 2/3) - Digital Pathfinder

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10081976
Category: Engineering
Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 2 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking for an innovative problem-solver to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals as a Structural Analysis Engineer or Principal Structural Analysis Engineer on our Digital Pathfinder program. In this unique role, you will have the opportunity to innovate processes and methods to reduce churn during the design process. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida. Essential functions: Performs static, dynamic, and DaDT structural analyses of metallic and composite airframe structure, mechanical systems, and equipment, by hand and by using the automated methods and procedures approved for the Digital Pathfinder program Ensures that NGC AS is prepared for purely digital manufacturing and certification by developing a one-off aircraft in conjunction with scaled composites The analyst will look for opportunities to innovate processes and methods to reduce churn during the design process May also be expected to derive non-flight applied loads, create, extract and distribute internal loads, and perform weight and stiffness optimization Tools utilized may include NX and NX CAE and other software applications Collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously Comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions This requisition may be filled at either a Structural Analysis Engineer (level 2) or Principal Structural Analysis Engineer (level 3) based on the qualifications below. Basic Qualifications: Structural Analysis Engineer: BS in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2+ years relevant experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; OR MS or Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 0+ years of experience Principal Structural Analysis Engineer: BS in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5+ years relevant experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; OR MS in a STEM discipline and 3+ years relevant experience, to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; OR Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 1+ years relevant experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis Must have practical applied understanding of composite and metal airframe structures Must have experience with finite element analysis and classical hand stress calculations Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering Experience with random vibration analysis and Miles' equation Experience with tube and piping analysis methods and tools Experience with NX CAE Agile experience Ability to collaborate in a team environment Able to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project's result while prioritizing multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously Able to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions Salary Range: $71,100 USD - $106,700 USD
Salary Range 2: $87,600 USD - $131,400 USD 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 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 most positions.

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