Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 months ago
Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer / Sr. Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $178K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company that provides innovative systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer or Sr. Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining aircraft Crew & Equipment design configurations using current engineering practices and standards.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Crew Systems/Cockpit design and and/or Equipment Integration associated with one or more of the following areas:
Escape Systems
Transparencies and Canopies
Cockpit Furnishings, Interiors, and Lighting
Pilot Controls and Displays
Operator workstations, consoles, displays, and equipment racks
Aircraft Secondary Structure
Overall cockpit and workstation layouts, including integration of human factor aspects
Develop mockups, and simulators
Perform trade studies, determine results and conclusions, and make recommendations
Identify and Manage Risks, Issues and Opportunities
Perform design related tasks utilizing the NX and Teamcenter tool suite, including integrating components into various types of aircraft applications, coordinating and collaborating with relevant stakeholder to ensure robust and maintainable configurations are produced, and applying GD&T requirements to models to ensure producibility and manufacturability of designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of engineering experience OR PhD and 1 year of engineering experience for Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer
Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 6 years of engineering experience or PhD and 4 years of engineering experience for Sr. Principal Crew & Equipment Design Engineer
Prior experience with aircraft crew/cockpit design, interiors, or mission equipment/hardware integration
Prior experience with 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software applications
Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Preferred
Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
Familiarity with NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM
Familiarity with NX Human Modeling
Cockpit flight controls, crew accommodations, mission systems and subsystems interfaces
Familiarity with JPATS 1-8 aircrew anthropometric sizes
Familiarity with aircraft rack design, shock isolation, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment integration, and mission line replaceable unit (LRU) mounting/integration
Familiarity with implementing design/integration considerations associated with size, weight, power, and cooling requirements for aircraft equipment
Experience with the military airworthiness certification process using MIL-HDBK-516
Experience interpreting component detail drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test procedures
Leading and mentoring
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase