Principal Structural Engineer - R10224837

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

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 the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader.

At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Structural Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD.

The structural analysis team supports programs across the sector, including the airborne, ground mobile, ground stationery, and surface based naval applications, and across a variety of length scales ranging from ECS systems, sensor and radar systems, chassis, CCAs, and device levels.

• Hands on ownership & operation of the department’s Engineering Dynamics Lab focusing on vibration, acoustic, and phase noise testing for product development and risk reduction.
• Plan and execute engineering tests, document and communicate results across the organization.
• Perform various lab management responsibilities such as:
  Chemical Hygiene Plan maintenance, environmental management, lab housekeeping and safety walkdowns, service contract upkeep, consumables upkeep, and Capital Project identification and justification.
• Perform structural analysis on aerospace, shipboard, ground based, and space radar systems and structures.
• Loads development, stress analysis (static and fatigue), and vibration analysis of metallic and composite structures.
• Performing classical structural analysis and finite element analysis is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are important for clear communication of results through reports and presentations
• Collaborate in a team environment, mentor less experienced personnel, prioritize and organize tasks to support program milestones.

This position is contingent upon ability to obtain an active DoD Secret Clearance or the successful transfer of an active DoD Secret Clearance.

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience, master’s degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields
• U.S Citizenship is required
• The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• The ability to work onsite daily at the Linthicum, MD/Baltimore facility.
• Strong background in classical structural and finite element analysis including static, non-linear, modal, and vibration analysis.
• Minimum 1 year experience developing FEMs at the detail and assembly levels with commercial FEA software.
• High Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfort with presentation to internal and external customers.
• Proficient working and communicating across a multidisciplinary team.

• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
• Advanced…