Senior Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Goleta, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Job Summary:

The Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Goleta, California. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing deployable structures and mechanical mechanisms for spacecraft and other aerospace applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and prototype deployable structures and mechanical mechanisms for spacecraft and other aerospace applications.
  • Develop and refine components and subsystems using design skills, hand calculations, and finite element analysis or other modeling tools as needed.
  • Perform detailed 3D designs, generate CAD drawings and related documents, and support manufacturing and assembly of components.
  • Document test plans and procedures requirements.
  • Participate and present in internal and external (customer) design reviews.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Astronautical, or Aerospace) or higher.
  • 5-9 years of applicable experience in mechanical design and closed-form analysis with understanding of finite element analysis software.
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Ability to multitask and organize/prioritize job assignments in a fast-paced and gated-release engineering development environment.
  • US Citizenship is a bona fide requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in applicable area.
  • 7 or more years of direct Mechanical Engineering experience, preferably in the spacecraft or aerospace industry, with significant project ownership.
  • Proficiency with mechanical computer aided design (CAD) software, preferably design and analysis experience with PTC Creo Parametric 2/3.
  • Practical understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
  • Detailed mechanical design knowledge of structures, mechanisms, release and drive actuators, and material selection.
  • Spacecraft/aerospace materials experience in metals, adhesives, thermoplastics, etc.
  • Working knowledge of applicable manufacturing processes such as machining, finishing, and rapid prototyping.

What We Offer:

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $97,500 - $146,300, as well as 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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.



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