Senior Principal Engineering Design

Northrop Grumman•Annapolis, MD

2d•$123,400 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is currently recruiting for a Senior Principal Engineering Design to join their team at the Annapolis, MD location. The ideal candidate will have an interest in learning Model Based Definition (MBD) in NX and working knowledge of Teamcenter in the Design Services group. At Northrop Grumman, employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Their pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled them to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. They look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Their culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on their continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to their team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to the world’s biggest challenges. They take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, they have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or MS degree with 6 years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of relevant experience could be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance and ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance with Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet business needs
3 years experience with 3D CAD modeling tools
3 years experience developing and releasing engineering models and drawings
3 years experience developing and releasing model-based engineering Digital Product Definition Packages
Experience modeling fully defined components and assemblies efficiently using CAD managed in a PLM system and create/revise drawings in conformance with ASME modeling and drawing standards
Familiarity with basic GD&T interpretation
Strong communication skills across large diverse organizations

Nice To Haves

3 years experience with Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) tools
Experience creating/revising drawings in conformance with ASME 3D modeling and drawing standards
Experience with Siemens Teamcenter or Teamcenter MPLM Product Lifecycle Management Tool
Experience managing the configuration of large mechanical systems
Possesses a strong knowledge and background of design engineering release procedures and configuration management practices
Strong knowledge and experience managing engineering bill of materials through effectivity management
Ability to develop and implement solutions with minimal oversight given a challenging problem statement
Ability to manage complex special technical assignments

Responsibilities

Designs major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal.
Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost.
Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development.
Makes layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures.
Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.