Sr Principal Engineer Propulsion

Northrop Grumman

West Virginia, United States
Base: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Propulsion system development
Computational fluid dynamics (cfd)
Finite-element analysis (fea)
Northrop Grumman offers employees incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today and for generations to come

Job Summary

  • Northrop Grumman offers employees incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today and for generations to come.
  • The role involves overseeing all phases of propulsion system development including requirements capture, design, prototyping, testing, and integration while supporting advanced computational and optimization techniques.
  • Employees may be eligible for bonuses and benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plans, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Northrop Grumman offers employees incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today and for generations to come.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • propulsion system development
  • computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
  • finite-element analysis (FEA)
  • multidisciplinary optimization
  • hardware and software toolsets management
  • technical leadership and mentoring
  • security clearance requirement

Nice-to-have

  • leadership and teamwork capabilities
  • excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • self-motivated and willing to learn
  • experience delivering presentations
  • ability to work autonomously
  • knowledge of emerging technologies
  • experience with patent filings and publications

Key Requirements

  • 8 years related experience with BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 6 years related experience with MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • ability to obtain Department of Defense Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • 6+ years tactical solid propulsion experience preferred
  • active Secret clearance preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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