Northrop Grumman Australia · 19 hours ago
Structural Engineer 4
United States-Utah-Corinne
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$123K/yr - $184K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Structural Engineer 4 to join their Space Sector team. The role involves coordinating with engineers to develop and produce composite rocket motor cases, utilizing advanced analysis techniques and CAD software to support design and testing efforts.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Use advanced in-house codes coupled with finite element analysis to create and analyze current and future rocket motor case products
Perform 2D and 3D structural analysis for the design of flight hardware and test articles using Siemens NX CAD software and ABAQUS/CAE
Create engineering drawings and specifications to define design for hardware fabrication, write test plans, support fabrication efforts, oversee testing, analyze test data and revise designs based on results
Provide DE production support including MRB resolution for the CPS program
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or associated discipline with 8 years of solid rocket motor design and manufacturing experience – OR – Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience
Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
3D FEA experience with composite structures for stress, strain and buckling assessments
Strong understanding of solid mechanics and classical mechanics principles
Strong problem-solving skills and a self-starter
Ability to communicate technical content through email, phone, in-person and group settings
MRB DE signature for the CPS program
Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA)
Preferred
Master's degree in mechanical engineering or associated discipline
Strong understanding of solid rocket motor system design, development, and manufacturing
Extensive background knowledge of the CPS program and history of the insulated composite case design
Understanding of composite laminate plate theory (CLT)
Structures design experience with composite and metallic materials
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