Principal / Senior Principal Flying Test Bed Electrical / Structural Design Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: September 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: RCategory: EngineeringLocation: Melbourne, FL,
USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type:
SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance
may be availablePositions Available: 2At 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 an opening for a
Principal / Senior Principal Flying Test Bed Electrical/Structural
Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals
within our Test and Evaluation organization. This role is located
in Melbourne, FL. This role may be filled at the Principal OR
Senior Principal level In this role, you will be responsible for
the structural design related to a Flying Test Bed aircraft on a
Priority Win Capture Program. This position will report to the
Flying Test Bed Program Manager. This role may require occasional
travel for on-site support at product manufacturing and integration
sites.Key Responsibilities:The selected candidate should thrive in
a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly
diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all
levels.Utilize the NX-TeamCenter tool suite in the design primary
and secondary aircraft structural parts, assemblies, and
installations using metallic and/or composite materials for new
aircraft design and/or modifications to existing aircraft.Work
within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment, interfacing
with IPT leadership, suppliers, customers, and other technical
disciplines to engineer design solutions to challenging problems
through the development of Product Definition Packages.Coordinate
and collaborate with relevant stakeholder to ensure robust and
maintainable configurations are produced.Evaluate and verify
requirements to ensure airworthiness criteria are met.Attend
internal program, customer and/or supplier technical exchange
meetings and/or formal program milestone reviews to provide and/or
obtain progress status updates.Effectively present complex
technical data and findings to internal and external customersWork
with Mission Systems IPT to define the requirements for structural
designsEnsure compliance with FAA (Part 91) and customer
airworthiness requirements for FTB projects and modificationsWe
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 do.Basic Qualifications (Principal):Must have a
Bachelor of Science degree in a Science Technology, Engineering, or
Math (STEM) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military
experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3
years of related professional/military experience OR a STEM Ph.D.
AND 0 years of related professional/military experienceExperience
designing aircraft primary and/or secondary structures using
metallic and/or composite materials.Must have an active DoD Secret
or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed
within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous
Evaluation).Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special
Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of
employmentBasic Qualifications (Senior Principal):Must have a
Bachelor of Science degree in a Science Technology, Engineering, or
Math (STEM) discipline AND 9 years of related professional/military
experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 7
years of related professional/military experience OR a STEM Ph.D.
AND 4 years of related professional/military experienceExperience
designing aircraft primary and/or secondary structures using
metallic and/or composite materials.Must have an active DoD Secret
or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed
within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous
Evaluation).Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special
Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of
employmentPreferred Qualifications:Current, active, in-scope DoD
Top Secret security clearanceBachelor's or Master's Degree in
Mechanical or Aerospace Engineer preferred.Experience creating and
developing preliminary engineering designs and layouts.Experience
with industry standard design tools and processes including NX
Solid Modelling, CAD, CATIA V5, and Geometric Dimensioning &
Tolerancing (GD&T) is advantageous.Proficiency with
TeamCenter.Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the
ability to interface with all levels of employees and
management.Salary Range: $90,400 USD - $135,600 USDSalary Range 2:
$112,000 USD - $168,000 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 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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