Sr Principal Mechanisms Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID: R
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be
available
- Positions Available: 1At 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. This position is currently
contingent on program award and associated program award funding.
Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop
Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Sr Principal
Mechanisms Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse
individuals in defining the future. This position will be located
in Melbourne, FL. In this role you will be responsible for
developing, modifying, maintaining the Mechanical Systems Design
Architecture using engineering practices and standards. The
selected candidate will have responsibility over the physical and
digital architectures for the aircraft mechanical system. Key
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will be part of a small team of mechanical design
engineers supporting the preliminary design, development and
integration of mechanical system components and mechanisms onto an
aircraft platform.
- The chosen candidate will have a demonstrated ability to
perform design and analysis of aircraft landing gear and/or general
aircraft mechanisms (utilities, flight controls, uplocks
etc.).
- The chosen candidate will have a demonstrated team leadership
experience and the ability to perform mechanical system analysis
and integration activities.
- Experience in the procurement of aircraft actuation hardware
(electrically and hydraulically powered) with related supplier
management skills is also desired.
- As needed, candidate must also attend internal program,
customer and/or supplier technical exchange meetings and/or formal
program milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status
updates.
- Other responsibilities and duties include assisting IPT lead in
managing team cost and schedule and mentoring junior engineers in
mechanical design. The selected candidate should thrive in a
fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly
diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all
levels. The candidate must be a self-starter capable of flourishing
in an environment with minimal direction. The candidate will need
to have excellent communication and writing skills with experience
in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. We offer flexible work
arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off,
phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of
projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We
are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people
to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related
professional/military experience in mechanical/aerospace
engineering that includes a background in aircraft mechanical
(mechanism) systems OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 6
years of related professional/military experience in
mechanical/aerospace engineering that includes a background in
aircraft mechanical (mechanism) systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance and Special
Access Programs (SAP) prior to the commencement of
employment.Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or
related discipline.
- Active DoD Secret clearance or higher (that has a background
investigation completed within the last 6 years or is under
continuous evaluation).
- Familiarity with NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM.
- Managerial / Team Lead experience.Salary Range: $114,900 -
$172,300The 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. U.S.
Citizenship is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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