Aircraft Crew Systems Responsible Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: August 4, 2022
Job 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.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector has an opening
for an Air Vehicle Engineer specializing in the design of Crew
Systems to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This
role will be located in Melbourne, FL and can be hired at a higher
grade based on experience. Some travel will be required for this
position.In this role you will be responsible for developing,
modifying, and maintaining aircraft crew systems design
configurations using current engineering practices and standards.
The engineer's will be required to support any stage of the
aircraft crew systems life cycle activity such as developing
primary designs, maturing designs into a system of systems, working
as a SMT, supporting fielding of the system, supporting
airworthiness activity, supporting testing of the systems.Key
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will be expected to plan, layout, develop, design
and integrate cockpit products, systems and subsystems.
- The Candidate should have familiarity in the following areas of
crew systems: Escape Systems, Breathing Gas, Transparencies and
Canopies, Cockpit Furnishings and lighting, life support systems,
controls and displays, human factors, overall cockpit layout and
integration.
- The candidate will be responsible for producing Supplier and
Performance SOW documents.
- The candidate will be capable of performing Airworthiness
artifact development, test procedure development, and artifact
resolution related to crew systems.
- The candidate will perform system level reviews to ensure
designs meet customer requirements by assessing systems,
determining problems, providing solutions to issues that arise,
maintaining systems and implement changes for compliance.
- The candidate will provide shipside support to resolve
integration issues, support ATPs, troubleshoot problems, reach back
for RE support as needed (Travel may be required)
- The candidate may be asked to support requirements traceability
and verification, generation of Human interface analysis
documentation (including presentation materials, and deliverable
data packages), and lead system test activities
- The candidate will have to validate engineering designs per
engineering core principles, design standards, processes and
industry best practices.
- The candidate will directly interface with the customer to
resolve disconnects between planning activities and develop path
forward.
- The candidate will have to interface with Engineering
disciplines (Electrical, Test, Reliability, Systems, Safety,
Manufacturing) and Management teams to ensure coordinated for
compliant designsThe selected candidate should thrive in a
fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly
diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all
levels. The candidate must be a self-starter capable of flourishing
in an environment with minimal direction. The candidate will need
to have excellent communication and writing skills with experience
in Microsoft Word and Excel. We offer flexible work arrangements,
9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning
opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and
customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for
self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow
our services and become even better at what we doBasic
Qualifications:
- Basic Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer are
a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of
related professional/military experience in mechanical/aerospace
engineering OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of
related professional/military experience in mechanical/aerospace
engineering
- Basic Qualifications for the Sr Principal Mechanical Engineer
are a Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 9 years of related
professional/military experience in mechanical/aerospace
engineering.
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (that has a
background investigation completed within the last 6 years or is
under continuous evaluation).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Programs
(SAP) prior to the commencement of employment. Preferred
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or
related discipline.
- Familiarity with NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM.
- Mechanical Design experience related to crew systems. Salary
Range: $79,700 USD - $119,500 USD Salary Range 2: $98,700 USD -
$148,100 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 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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