Sr. Principal Airworthiness Engineer

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00; bonus: discretion...
Hybrid
Bachelor of science in stem discipline
8 years related experience
Mil-hdbk-516b/c familiarity
The Sr. Principal Airworthiness Engineer will support certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms throughout the product lifecycle

Job Summary

  • The Sr. Principal Airworthiness Engineer will support certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Candidates must ensure the logical realization of customer airworthiness objectives into system solutions including flight releases and type certification.
  • Northrop Grumman offers relocation assistance, a hybrid telework option, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The Sr. Principal Airworthiness Engineer will support certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms throughout the product lifecycle.

Salary

Base: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Science in STEM discipline
  • 8 years related experience
  • MIL-HDBK-516B/C familiarity
  • Secret security clearance required
  • Type Design Data management

Nice-to-have

  • Military aircraft development experience
  • UAS/RPAS airworthiness authorizations
  • System Design Responsible organization experience
  • Earned Value Management System experience
  • European Military Aviation Regulations knowledge

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in STEM with 4-8 years experience
  • DoD Secret security clearance or higher
  • Ability to obtain Special Program Access (PAR/SAP)
  • Design or Systems Engineering experience in Structures or Avionics
  • Experience leading Airworthiness plans and Basis of Certification

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for government clearance

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