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.
We are looking for Staff Structural Analysis Engineer who have experience using Finite Element Analysis to analyze statics, dynamics, loads, stability and stress fatigue.
Your day-to-day activities will be to analyze, research and develop structural engineering analysis packages involving metals for aerospace product design and development. You will work closely with structural designers to iterate the designs for the most optimal solution and you will analyze damage tolerance, durability, and design allowables using structural modeling and analysis techniques.
Responsibilities include:
Perform structural analysis including static, fatigue, loads and dynamics, and stability.
Create Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models and perform systems and sub-systems structural analysis.
Compute margins using appropriate analysis methods.
Review of requirements for materials, structure systems & subsystems.
Participate and present in internal and external (customer) design reviews.
Staff Engineers are expected to work towards long term organizational goals, by improving processes, conducting research, and identifying efficiency and competitive advantage opportunities.
Basic Qualifications Staff Structural Design Engineer:
Bachelors in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a STEM discipline AND 14 years of engineering experience, OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 12 years of engineering experience, OR PhD in STEM discipline AND 9 years or engineering experience.
Experience using Finite Element Analysis tools to perform structural and dynamic analysis
This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret Clearance, and Contract Award.
Preferred Qualifications
Active Secret clearance
Experience with metallic and composite structures
Participation in multiple design cycles in spacecraft/aircraft development programs
Salary Range: $161,000 - $241,400
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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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