RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Roy, UT. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get to Do:

This position is in our Ground Mechanical Sustainment Team of the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) System in support of the Ground Systems Sustainment Contract (GSSC) program and the United States Air Force (USAF) customer. 

• Provide technical contribution and leadership for new component/tool design, requirements definition, design for manufacturing, refurbishment processes.

• Interact and work daily with the government customer to ensure projects expectations are met and schedules are kept.

• Understand USAF processes, procedures, and requirements; develop mechanical integration approaches based on required instructions.

• Performs functional analysis, system level analysis, detailed trade studies, and data analytics.

• Manage development to meet program milestones, including managing risk and opportunities.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

 

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 8 years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree with 6 years’ experience; PhD with 4 years experience.

• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

• 4 years demonstrated experience with working with external customer to meet program expectations in a timely and efficient manner

• 3 years of ICBM, Aerospace, or DoD program experience that demonstrates leadership, interpersonal skills, and written/verbal communication skills

• 4 years of experience performing CAD modeling with design tools such as Siemens NX or similar

• 2 years of experience for Systems Engineering/Life Cycle Design, GD&T, and manufacturing

• 4 years of experience in a project lead role

• 3 years of experience mentoring/leading junior engineers

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Experience with maintenance and reliability engineering

• Demonstrated experience using the