Sentinel Principal/sr Principal Mechanical Engineer -17104*

Northrop Grumman

Base: $94,200 - $176,300 depending on level; bonus...
Not specified (potentially hybrid)
Secret clearance required
Siemens nx cad modeling
Mechanical systems design experience
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Defense Systems team supporting the U.S. Air Force Sentinel program. The role focuses on the design and development of mechanical systems for launch equipment, requiring a strong background in mechanical engineering and CAD modeling

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing, developing, and deploying launch-equipment hardware for the U.S. Air Force Sentinel program.
  • Employees will collaborate with customers and fellow engineers to deliver high-performance mechanical solutions in a dynamic environment.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Defense Systems team supporting the U.S. Air Force Sentinel program. The role focuses on the design and development of mechanical systems for launch equipment, requiring a strong background in mechanical engineering and CAD modeling.

Salary

Base: $94,200 - $176,300 depending on level; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Health insurance, PTO, savings plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secret clearance required
  • Siemens NX CAD modeling
  • Mechanical systems design experience
  • ASME/ISO engineering standards knowledge
  • Stress and dynamic analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Team Center CPLM experience
  • MBSE principles familiarity
  • ICBM or launch equipment background
  • ANSYS or NX Motion simulation
  • Interdisciplinary team leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years relevant experience for Principal level
  • Active Secret clearance at time of application
  • Ability to obtain SAP approval
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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