Propulsion Engineer 2

Northrop Grumman•Corinne, UT

2d•$79,300 - $118,900•Onsite

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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Design Engineer Level 2 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. The Structures Design Engineer is responsible for providing Integration Design Engineering over Rocket Motor Assembly, Igniter Design, Raceway Design, Thrust Vector Control Integration, Secondary Structures, and Mass Properties. The design engineer will also provide design engineering services on commercial rocket motor assembly projects, and perform systems engineering tasks related to interface control on piece part designs. Perform vehicle level integration tasks on pyro and range safety system, avionics integration, electrical cables and connectors, bonded attachments, and bolted designs. This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil (Structural) Engineering or equivalent with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil (Structural) Engineering or equivalent
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
Solid modeling experience (NX is preferred)
Experience with mechanical design including fastener selection and tolerance studies
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Understanding of GD&T and drawing preparation skills

Nice To Haves

Some exposure to rocket motor design or related aerospace discipline a plus
Experience with finite element (FE) analysis a plus
Curious, self-motivated and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

Prepare 3D NX models, mechanical & assembly drawings, and specifications in accordance with company standards
Support mechanical & integration design on Defense, Commercial and IR&D Projects
Prepare test & instrumentation drawings, test plans, reports, and perform tolerance analysis
Prepare trades studies and milestone review presentations
Prepare ICD, N2 Interaction matrices and Interface Summary Sheets
Prepare requirement specifications and provide verification reporting
Perform structural analysis on secondary structures bracket designs
Other duties as assigned