Engineer Propulsion
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion, ordnance and motion controls systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Northrop Grumman is in need of an experience Propulsion Engineer to work at its Elkton, Maryland facility. The position can be hired into either as an Engineer level 2 or a Principal Engineer level 3. The level selected will be determined upon education, experience, and demonstrated skills.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in STEM and at least 2 years of Solid Propelling experience.
- Experience with Engineering Design, Launch Vehicle, Propulsion Systems, Missiles with solid propellants
- Must be a US citizen.
- Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Rocketry
- Familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter
- Familiarity with Mechanical engineering
- Familiarity with Energetics
- Familiarity with Engineering principles
- Familiarity with Multi-disciplinary design
- Familiarity with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Masters degree and 0 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Perform analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex propulsion systems (including energetics), structural components, and control systems for propulsion systems.
- Apply engineering principles, industry standards, company standards and customer requirements to develop solid propellant propulsion systems for application in launch vehicles, missile systems, and space mission systems.
- Coordinate strategy for developing and leveraging multi-disciplinary design, optimization, and analysis processes to support mission requirements.
- Define and coordinate the conduct of testing required to evaluate design work.
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
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
