Sr Principal Engineer Aeronautical

Northrop Grumman

Hill Air Force Base, Utah, United States
Base: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Solid rocket motor component design
Project engineering for propulsion systems
Technical support for solid propulsion
This position involves all aspects of sustaining the Minuteman III ICBM propulsion systems from depot level maintenance to static and flight tests for solids hardware

Job Summary

  • This position involves all aspects of sustaining the Minuteman III ICBM propulsion systems from depot level maintenance to static and flight tests for solids hardware.
  • Job responsibilities include design, analysis, project engineering roles, test planning, customer representation, and technical guidance within integrated product teams.
  • Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This position involves all aspects of sustaining the Minuteman III ICBM propulsion systems from depot level maintenance to static and flight tests for solids hardware.

Salary

Base: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses and discretionary bonuses possible; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • solid rocket motor component design
  • project engineering for propulsion systems
  • technical support for solid propulsion
  • test planning for aging and surveillance
  • problem solving and failure investigations
  • customer and government review board participation

Nice-to-have

  • engineering leadership experience
  • coordination across multiple disciplines
  • team leadership skills
  • ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • strong sense of urgency and work ethic
  • complex problem solving techniques

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 years experience or higher degree with less experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret security clearance
  • 5+ years experience in solid rocket motor design or systems engineering
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to travel 5%–10%

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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