Principal, Mechanical Engineering/Design

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Category: Engineering
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- 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 looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with experience in the design of Fluid Subsystems to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, modifying, and maintaining aircraft subsystems design configurations using current engineering practices and standards. If needed, you might be requested to help with other systems, such as Crew Systems and/or Equipment Integration.

Perform design related tasks utilizing the NX and Teamcenter tool suite
- Integrate subsystems components into various types of aircraft applications
- Coordinate and collaborate with relevant stakeholder to ensure robust and maintainable configurations are produced
- Design tubes/ducts and routing of transport elements related to Hydraulic, Fuel, and Environmental Control Systems (ECS)
- Crew station design, equipment payload integration, secondary structure, and rack design

Candidates will need to have excellent communication and writing skills with experience in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of relevant experience; Must have the ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret clearance prior to the commencement of employmentMust have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

An active DoD Top Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
- Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- Familiarity with NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM
- Aircraft subsystems routing design experience

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. 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.

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