2026 Associate Structural Engineer/ Structural Engineer - Night Shift

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

Iuka, MS, US
Associate structural engineer: $62,300 to $93,500;...
Night shift, 4x10 schedule (monday to thursday, 2pm-12:30am)
Classical static strength hand analysis
Durability and damage tolerance analysis
Finite element modeling and analysis
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer or Structural Engineer for a night shift position in Iuka, MS. The role requires candidates to have a background in mechanical or aerospace engineering and involves performing structural analyses for aircraft repairs

Job Summary

  • This position offers the opportunity to work on revolutionary aerospace systems impacting lives globally while supporting the Aircraft Structural Integrity Program.
  • Candidates will perform detailed structural analyses including free body diagrams and internal stress calculations to support Material Review Board activities.
  • The role requires a night shift schedule from 2pm to 12:30am, Monday through Thursday, with potential travel of 10%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer or Structural Engineer for a night shift position in Iuka, MS. The role requires candidates to have a background in mechanical or aerospace engineering and involves performing structural analyses for aircraft repairs.

Salary

Associate Structural Engineer: $62,300 to $93,500; Structural Engineer: $75,100 to $112,700; Relocation assistance may be available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Classical static strength hand analysis
  • Durability and Damage Tolerance analysis
  • Finite element modeling and analysis
  • Free body diagrams and shear moment diagrams
  • Night shift 4x10 schedule Monday to Thursday

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment skills
  • Complex problem solving capabilities
  • Manufacturing Execution System familiarity
  • Northrop Grumman MRB signature experience
  • Nonstandard repair and equivalent strength background

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering by August 2026
  • Master's degree or Bachelor's with 2 years experience for Structural Engineer level
  • U.S. citizenship required for Secret clearance and Special Access
  • Final approved U.S. Government security clearance required to start

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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