Sentinel - Mechanical Engineer L2/L3 (19649)

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT
•$72,100 - $134,200•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer for the Sentinel (GBSD) program’s Command Systems team in the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. The position is located in Roy, Utah, and may be filled at a higher level depending on qualifications. The engineer will work with mechanical, electrical, and hardware integration engineers to design hardware systems and components supporting the Sentinel program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with at least 2 years of related experience, or a master’s degree with at least 1 year of related experience. For the Principal level, at least 5 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 3 years with a master’s degree is required.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance at the time of application; the clearance must be current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and engineering scheduling tools and applications.
  • Experience performing CAD modeling using tools such as Siemens NX or similar.
  • Experience resolving issues and providing technical support.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience deriving hardware-level requirements from interface, compliance, and performance requirements.
  • Experience designing and generating control drawings and system assemblies using commercially sourced hardware components.
  • Experience developing hardware design materials for program design reviews with team technical leads and program stakeholders.
  • Experience conducting design reviews as the design author and briefing solution designs to program leadership and stakeholders for release into the product baseline.
  • Understanding of structural analysis concerns as applied to mechanical system design.
  • Teamcenter CPLM experience.
  • Experience using the electrical workbench within NX or similar CAD software for cable routing.
  • Ability to work under general supervision and in team environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design hardware systems and components as part of a team of mechanical, electrical, and hardware integration engineers.
  • Apply ASME standard processes and procedures to identify, design, and procure electrical and mechanical hardware.
  • Support the design of integrated assemblies in accordance with decomposed requirements, compliance documents, and architecture diagrams for the Sentinel critical design review campaign.
  • Assist with trade studies and Analyses of Alternatives.
  • Create design artifacts, including 3-dimensional models and product definition packages, and document and release them using Siemens-based Product Lifecycle Management and NX modeling tools.
  • Work in a multidisciplinary engineering environment and capture inputs from Systems, Software, Design, Compliance, and Hardware engineers.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Educational assistance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions
  • Paid time off
  • Health and wellness resources
  • Employee discounts
  • Potential relocation assistance
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Potential overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility
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