Designer

Northrop Grumman

Designer 1 at Northrop Grumman creating CAD models and drawings for propulsion systems. Involves diverse tasks in mechanical and electronics engineering with a focus on design solutions.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeElkton • Florida, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $46,700 - $77,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and update drawings to company and industry standards
Modify drawings utilizing computer-aided design software (Currently Siemens NX & PTC CREO)
Perform necessary calculations for basic sizing of part interfaces
Coordinate design criteria with other designers, engineering, manufacturing, and tooling
Gather information

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
1+ years CADD training
Familiar in use of CADD software, 3D modeling and 2D drawings
Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance, which US citizenship is a requirement
2 years post-secondary high school education in CADD (preferred)
Familiar with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5) (preferred)
Familiar with ASME drawing standards (preferred)
Previous work experience as a designer (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools

CADD3D modeling2D drawingsGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingASME Y14.5ASME drawing standards

Certifications

High School DiplomaSecret Clearance