Chief Engineer - 5

Northrop Grumman

Promontory, UT, USA
Base: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Propulsion hardware development experience
Nozzle design manufacturing and testing
Structural and thermal analysis knowledge
The role is pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security within the NASA Programs Nozzle Deputy Chief Engineer position

Job Summary

  • The role is pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security within the NASA Programs Nozzle Deputy Chief Engineer position.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including health insurance, savings plans, and paid time off alongside competitive base pay.
  • This position requires leading Integrated Product Teams through all aspects of nozzle development from wrapping and machining to verification and certification.

Matching Summary

The role is pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security within the NASA Programs Nozzle Deputy Chief Engineer position.

Salary

Base: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Propulsion hardware development experience
  • Nozzle design manufacturing and testing
  • Structural and thermal analysis knowledge
  • Materials science expertise
  • Technical team leadership in aerospace
  • Requirements compliance ownership

Nice-to-have

  • Space Launch System program experience
  • NASA standards and certification familiarity
  • Finite-element analysis and CFD skills
  • Advanced manufacturing techniques for rocket nozzles
  • Published technical papers or patents
  • Multi-disciplinary IPT mentorship experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years experience OR Master's with 10 years OR PhD with 8 years
  • Minimum 8 years in propulsion hardware development
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance positions

Work Rights

Must have ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

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