Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Engineer – Propulsion

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Palm Beach GardensFloridaMarylandUnited States

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Salary

💰 $129,300 - $193,900 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Perform mechanical design of one or more moderately complex structural components and functional systems of company products
  • Analyze requirements for materials, structural components, or functional systems
  • Select applicable analytical data from previous products, determine the technical principles involved, mathematically define the problem and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the product
  • Oversee and guide work performed by junior engineers
  • Develop original ideas and elaborate on preliminary design concepts
  • Evaluate completed design with supervisor and other technical groups and make modification necessary to achieve an ideal design

Requirements

  • Requires Bachelors in STEM plus at least 8 years of design experience or Master’s Degree in STEM and at least 6 years of design experience or a PhD in STEM and at least 4 years of design experience
  • Prior experience guiding and mentoring lower-level engineers
  • Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
  • Proficiency with Siemens NX
  • 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

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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical designstructural componentsfunctional systemsanalytical dataengineering characteristicsdesign conceptsdesign evaluation
Soft Skills
guidingmentoringoriginal ideascollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's in STEMMaster's in STEMPhD in STEMSecret Clearance