Mechanical Engineer/ Principal Mechanical Engineer

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're also making history.

The successful candidate will join our Hardware Mechanical Engineering team within Airborne Surveillance in support of the Multi-Role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) Surveillance Radar.

Basic Qualifications For Mechanical Engineer

Bachelors Degree in a STEM field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience . Or a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree in STEM.Experience with 3D CAD model based software and analysis toolsExperience with MS Office suite toolsExperience with mechanical designUS CitizenshipAbility to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret Clearance or Higher.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Mechanical Engineer

Bachelors Degree in a STEM field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 0 years of experience with a PhD in STEM Field.Experience with 3D CAD model based software and analysis toolsExperience with MS Office suite toolsExperience with mechanical designUS CitizenshipAbility to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret Clearance or Higher.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in flight qualification of mechanical and electrical hardwareExperience with Design for ManufacturingExperience with manufacturing execution systems, SAP, and other production coordination toolsExperience with compositesExecute through mechanical analysis of the design, detailed drawing creation, and system installation while managing cost, scope, and schedule of the designSelect and analyze material for strength, weight efficiency, and corrosion considerationsWrite documentation for production and maintenance proceduresSupport design through system installation, testing, operation, and trainingActive DoD Secret clearance or SCI accessAbility to operate in a large team environmentExcellent communication and technical writings skillsExperience with design and development of precision electro-mechanical components and assembliesProficient with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.100 engineering drawing practices

This position is contingent on the ability to obtain or maintain a US Secret Clearance or higher.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including :

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage401kEducational AssistanceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programs & Work/Life SolutionsPaid Time OffHealth & Wellness ResourcesEmployee Discounts

Link to Benefits: https://totalrewards.northropgrumman.com/

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Salary Range: $75,700 - $113,500

Salary Range 2: $93,000 - $139,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.