Principal/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer ECS - 16972

Northrop GrummanRoy, UT
$89,400 - $167,500Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a multi-functional team of Electrical, Mechanical, and Systems Engineers in Roy, UT. This position is in our Strategic Deterrent Systems Division to execute the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the Sentinel Program. The primary objective of this role is to collaborate across Systems Engineering, System Test, Global Supply Chain, suppliers, and other Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to develop and review Environmental Control System hardware requirements, specifications, designs, trade studies, and analyses for the purpose of supporting incremental system maturity milestones and hardware deliveries. The successful candidate will be comfortable with working in a dynamic people-focused environment and collaborating across multiple internal and external stakeholders in order to achieve organizational goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field
  • Minimum of 5 years (level 3) or 8 years (level 4) of relevant experience
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Programs (SAP) clearance
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office tools - PowerPoint, Excel, Word
  • Ability to understand and interpret requirements
  • Must be able to work independently, function in a dynamic environment, and be flexible to changing direction

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Heating, Ventilation, and Air conditioning (HVAC) system design and verification
  • Experience with Carrier HAP, NX, Autodesk Revit, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience with estimation, bidding, proposals, or RFPs
  • Experience with PDP (Product Definition Packages) creation
  • Working knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and plant controls

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to decompose technical requirements, develop complete and verifiable requirements, and conduct trade studies
  • Generate and update specifications as part of a Systems Engineering framework for the purpose of releasing to suppliers and supporting the procurement process
  • Develop design and analysis artifacts to support design reviews, customer deliverables, and hardware procurement workflows
  • Perform heating and cooling calculations to size HVAC equipment
  • Select appropriate HVAC equipment to meet size and system requirements
  • Review and provide comments to supplier-submitted drawings and contractual deliveries

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • overtime
  • shift differential
  • discretionary bonus
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