Structural Engineers Level 3/4
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is hiring a Level 3 or Level 4 Structural Engineer for the Structural Analysis Group of Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, based in Sunnyvale, California. The position is contingent upon funding or contract award and requires working onsite at least four days per week. The engineer will develop component- and system-level finite element models using Hypermesh and post-process analysis results using Hyperview, Matlab, and Excel. The role includes performing linear finite element static, transient, vibration, modal, direct frequency response, and response spectra analyses using Nastran and Abaqus. The position may be filled at a higher grade depending on qualifications. Travel is 10% of the time. Relocation assistance may be available.
Requirements
- Level 3: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of applicable experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of applicable experience, or a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and no years of experience.
- Level 4: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of applicable experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience.
- Experience working in a structural analysis role.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical and/or programmatic ideas and information to peers, engineering management, and manufacturing customers.
- Experience performing a variety of classical and analysis software solution types, such as bolted joint and weld analyses.
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
- Ability to work onsite at least four days per week at the selected site.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with NX, Hypermesh, Nastran, Abaqus, Matlab, or LS-DYNA.
- Experience supporting a U.S. government customer.
- Engineering experience with complex systems, vehicles, or machinery.
- Demonstrated skills or experience in one or more of these analysis areas: nonlinear materials, thermal, fatigue, shock, and vibration.
Responsibilities
- Develop component- and system-level finite element models using Hypermesh.
- Post-process analysis results using Hyperview, Matlab, and Excel.
- Perform linear finite element static, transient, vibration, modal, and direct frequency response analyses using Nastran and Abaqus.
- Perform response spectra analyses using Nastran and Abaqus.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business
- Depending on the position, eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus
- Relocation assistance may be available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
