Sentinel Structural/Principal Structural Analyst - 19960

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT
•$77,200 - $142,900•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Structural/Principal Structural Analyst in Roy, Utah, to support the Sentinel program. The role is part of the Sentinel Post Boost Module Analysis Team, which oversees design and analysis of the Sentinel missile’s post-boost structure and related subsystems and support systems. Analysis engineering areas may include structural engineering and analysis, thermal analysis, bolted joint analysis, and welded joint analysis. The position analyzes, researches, and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic materials, or composites for product design and operation. Work may involve structures, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment, and maintenance designs. The analyst evaluates damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, and structural models. Structural specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability, stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis. Tools may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer, and other software applications. The position may be filled at either the Structural Engineer (T02) or Principal Structural Engineer (T03) level. It has a standard 9/80 work schedule, with nine-hour workdays Monday through Thursday and every other Friday off. Travel is 10% of the time. Relocation assistance may be available. The role does not require a clearance to start, but employees must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Requirements

  • For the Structural Analyst level: 2 years of experience with a Bachelor of Science, 1 year with a master's degree, or 0 years with a Ph.D.
  • For the Principal Structural Analyst level: 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor of Science, 3 years with a master's degree, or 1 year with a Ph.D.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Knowledge of or experience with structural dynamics analysis of spacecraft, aircraft, or missiles.
  • Professional knowledge of missile and/or spacecraft structures, statics, strength of materials, and structural dynamics principles and methods.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines in a highly integrated team environment.
  • Experience with bolted joint analyses.
  • Experience documenting and presenting analyses.

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency with ABAQUS, FEMAP, and ANSYS.
  • Exposure to structural test applications.
  • Experience with seismic analysis using ASCE 7.
  • Exposure to missile program requirements and propulsion.
  • Ability to navigate NX 3D models and CPLM.
  • TeamCenter CPLM experience.
  • Proficiency in programming and use of MATLAB or an equivalent tool for analysis and data manipulation.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, research, and develop structural engineering specifications for product design and operation.
  • Analyze structures and related mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment, and maintenance designs.
  • Analyze damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, and structural models.
  • Perform structural engineering work in areas such as dynamics and loads, stability, stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis.
  • Conduct bolted joint analyses.
  • Document and present completed analyses.
  • Collaborate with adjacent disciplines, including systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, and test.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Educational assistance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions
  • Paid time off
  • Health and wellness resources
  • Employee discounts
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus
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