Propulsion Engineer – Level 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Palm Beach Gardens • Florida • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $103,600 - $163,200 per year
About the role
- Establish requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems
- Oversee the end to end verification and validation lifecycle, guiding activities from requirements definition through test execution and final data certification
- Develop and execute test plans for moderately advanced propulsion systems
- Determine engineering tasks required for project planning and execution
- Identify risks and opportunities, propose mitigations, and track cost impacts
- Produce status reports, meeting minutes, and technical presentations for internal and external audiences
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Make recommendations for improving own work and/or group’s work
Requirements
- Requires Bachelors in STEM and 5 years of engineering experience or Master’s Degree in STEM and 3 years of engineering experience or a PhD in STEM and 1 year of engineering experience.
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
- Experience developing and managing system-level requirements, interface control documents, and verification & validation plans
- Familiarity with the full systems engineering life-cycle (concept, development, production, sustainment)
- Strong written/oral communication; self-starter with minimal supervision
- Ability and willingness to travel 10-25%
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
requirements definitiontest executiontest planspropulsion systemsproject planningrisk identificationcost trackingsystem-level requirementsinterface control documentsverification & validation plans
Soft skills
communicationself-startertechnical presentationreport writingmeeting facilitation
Certifications
Bachelor's in STEMMaster's in STEMPhD in STEMSecret Clearance