Engineer Structural Design / Principal Engineer Structural Design

Northrop Grumman

107d • $89,400 - $132,400

About The Position

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. Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can push past possible and achieve your goals today. Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Engineer Structural Design / Principal Engineer Structural Design. The position is based in Oklahoma City, OK.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or Top Secret Clearance prior to start.
• Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 0 years of related experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in metallic or bonded composite structural design of primary and secondary aircraft structures.

Nice To Haves

• Active in-scope Secret or Top Secret clearance (last investigation within 5 years).
• Previous exposure to bonded composite structural design of primary and secondary aircraft structures.
• Previous exposure to metallic structural design of primary and secondary aircraft structures.
• Experience working on Special Access Programs.
• Experience working on military aircraft.
• 5 years or more aerospace structural design experience using CATIA.
• Experience with the design of composite structures and repair methods.
• Experience with the design of metallic structures and repair methods.

Responsibilities

• Work in a high-paced team environment to support program goals and schedule.
• Develop solutions to difficult problems that are thorough, imaginative, practical, and consistent with program objectives.
• Provide MRB dispositions for primary and secondary structures.
• Evaluate as-built products for conformity to standards, procedures, and specifications.
• Clearly communicate and coordinate with other disciplines during the development of design solutions.
• Present and explain structural issues and solutions to internal management and customer representatives concisely.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and technical applications such as CATIA and Teamcenter.
• Develop layouts, sketches, and blueprints and investigate design factors such as damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, and structural modeling.
• Identify design errors or deficiencies and make recommendations for changes.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree