Principal Structural Analyst

Northrop Grumman

. Your technical expertise and analytical prowess will play a vital role in structural analysis.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRoy • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $79,300 - $118,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Your technical expertise and analytical prowess will play a vital role in structural analysis.
Tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that advance the future of structural analysis for the Sentinel Program.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science; 1 year with Masters or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree
Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance
Knowledge and/or experience with structural analysis
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, aerodynamics, stress analysis, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment
Experience in Finite Element Analysis with Nastran (or equivalent)
Experience in performing Bolted Joint Analyses per NASA STD 5020
Experience running static and dynamic structural problems using analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural analysisFinite Element AnalysisNastranBolted Joint AnalysesNASA STD 5020static structural problemsdynamic structural problemsanalytical methodshand calculations3rd party commercial analytical tools

Soft Skills

collaborationteamworkanalytical prowessproblem-solvinginnovation

Certifications

DoD Secret security clearance