Northrop Grumman Australia · 19 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level)
United States-California-San Diego
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer for their common avionics design team. The role involves designing electro-mechanical chassis assemblies and collaborating with electrical engineering teams to integrate equipment into the chassis design.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Thriving in a fast-paced work environment
Relying on your ability to effectively and communicate and collaborate with your teammates and colleagues at all levels of the organization
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with at least 2 years of related professional / military engineering experience, OR a Masters degree in a STEM discipline with at least some relevant academic / professional / military engineering experience
Must have a Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with at least 5 years of related professional / military engineering experience, OR a Masters degree in a STEM discipline with at least 3 years of relevant professional / military engineering experience, OR a Ph.D. in a related field with at least 1 year of relevant professional /military engineering experience
Must have previous experience creating and releasing Build-To-Print (BTP) engineering packages
Must have previous experience with CATIA Computer Aided Design software
Must have at least 2 years of experience with air vehicle avionics electronics packaging and electronic test fixture mechanical design
Must have previous experience with electrical/mechanical part selection, fabrication, and installation
Must have experience with circuit board and cable assembly design & manufacturing
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance or higher within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Preferred
Thorough understanding of MIL specifications and aerospace standards
At least 5 years of air vehicle avionics electronics packaging and electronic test fixture mechanical design experience
A working understanding of MIL-STD-810G/DO-160, MIL-HDBK-516C requirements, and DO254 design assurance guidance for flight certification
Ability to perform standard mechanical analyses including mechanical stackup, tolerance, and thermal analysis of avionics box design
Ability to verify the structural integrity of avionics box design using stress Finite Element Analysis tools
Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter or Enovia
Experience in applying Configuration Management practices
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) ASME Y14.5M application
Demonstrated proficiency in analytical thinking, troubleshooting issues, and problem-solving skills
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