Aircraft Dynamics Engineer Leader

3 days ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

About the Role

  • We are seeking an experienced engineer with expertise in advanced development and analysis of complex technical loads problems.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in structural dynamics, aerodynamic modeling, and load mitigation.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Perform detailed ground and flight loads analysis using industry-standard software such as NASTRAN and ZONAIR.
  2. Collaborate with a small team to rapidly resolve complex technical loads issues.
  3. Communicate complex technical problems effectively to engineering disciplines and leadership.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in a STEM field and 6 years of experience.
  • Prior experience with aeroelastic analysis and load mitigation techniques.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering with emphasis on aircraft loads.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance and proficiency in MATLAB and CAD tools.
  • Strong foundation in structural dynamics, aerodynamic modeling, and load mitigation.

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of $114,900 - $172,300, along with a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

About Us

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 protected classes.



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