Northrop Grumman Australia · 10 hours ago
2026 Associate Propulsion Mechanical Engineer/ Propulsion Mechanical Engineer - Dulles VA
United States-Virginia-Dulles
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$74K/yr - $111K/yrNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking an Associate Propulsion Mechanical Engineer and/or Propulsion Mechanical Engineer to contribute to innovative space systems. The role involves supporting the design and procurement of aerospace hardware for satellite and launch vehicle propulsion systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering or related field
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Be completing or has completed their Masters Degree from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering or related field in satellite or launch vehicle liquid propulsion systems and/or experience with related aerospace flight hardware procurements
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Supported spacecraft system design definition and component selection and/or procurements
Authored or reviewed performance specifications, requirements and/or test procedures for related aerospace hardware procurements
Experience with review of engineering design analysis, manufacturing documentation, CAD models, authoring test or operations procedures
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 or higher
Qualification
Required
Be completing or has completed their Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering or related field
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Be completing or has completed their Masters Degree from an accredited institution
Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering or related field in satellite or launch vehicle liquid propulsion systems and/or experience with related aerospace flight hardware procurements
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Preferred
Supported spacecraft system design definition and component selection and/or procurements
Authored or reviewed performance specifications, requirements and/or test procedures for related aerospace hardware procurements
Experience with review of engineering design analysis, manufacturing documentation, CAD models, authoring test or operations procedures
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 or higher
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available
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