Staff Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Thermal Analyst)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10052185Category: EngineeringLocation:
Melbourne, FL, USACitizenship Required: United States
CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No Teleworking not
available for this positionTravel Required: Yes, 10% of the
TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availableAt
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 has multiple openings
for Staff Mechanical Engineers with extensive experience in
aircraft development to join our team of qualified, diverse
individuals within our Vehicle Organization. These roles are
located in Melbourne, FL.In these roles, candidates may be involved
in multiple aspects in the development of aircraft subsystems, such
as analysis, verifying requirements, test data post processing, and
working shipside to help troubleshoot issues. Candidates are
expected to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and
concepts. These aircraft subsystems include, but are not limited
to, Environmental Control Systems, Liquid Cooling Systems, Fuel
Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Fire Protection, and Secondary Power
Systems.Key Responsibilities:o Provide technical guidance and may
coordinate a team of engineers in thermal science related
activities.o Tasking includes performing system related analysis in
support of the development of aircraft subsystems as well as the
integration of aircraft avionics and the installation of various
aircraft hardware. Analysis includes, but not limited to,
compartment temperature assessments as influenced by structural
heat transfer and compartment heat sources. Tasking may include
performing Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis in support
of aircraft subsystem integration and heat transfer modeling
activities. May also include modeling fluid systems to assess fluid
velocities and heat transfer coefficients over complex geometries.o
Tasking may include system level test planning, execution support,
verification, data processing, and troubleshooting.o Tasking may
include system level evaluations to verify requirements and ensure
airworthiness criteria are met.o Attend internal program, customer
and/or supplier technical exchange meetings and/or formal program
milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status
updates.o The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work
environment with high expectations, significantly diverse
assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all
levels.Basic Qualifications:o The basic qualifications of the Staff
Mechanical Engineer are a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM
discipline AND 14 years of engineering experience OR Master's
degree in a STEM discipline AND 12 years of engineering
experience.o Must have professional experience in thermal analysis
related to the development and integration of equipment on
platforms, including requirements definition and verification.o
Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a
background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into
Continuous Evaluation).o Must have the ability to obtain and
maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the
commencement of employment.Preferred Qualifications:o
Current/active Special Program Access (PAR/SAP).o Master's degree
in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with focus on thermodynamic,
fluid mechanic and/or heat transfer disciplines.o Experience with
aircraft subsystem development, with requirements definition,
specification development, component analysis, procurement, source
selection, integration and test and verification for advance
aircraft.o Experience performing thermodynamic and/or heat transfer
analysis related to military/commercial aircraft and subsystems.o
Experience modeling in Thermal Desktop and/or STAR-CCM+ software.o
Experience with the military airworthiness certification process
using MIL-HDBK-516.o Experience interpreting component detail
drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test
procedures.o Experience in supporting pursuits and proposals,
including generating, reviewing, and approving technical proposals
and BOEs.o Demonstrated experience in leadership related to
integrated product teams, including supplier and customer (internal
and external) relations.Salary Range: $122,500 USD $183,700
USDEmployees 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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