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Salary $74,900 - $112,300 a year
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Requisition id: r10053259
Category: engineering
Location: dulles, virginia, united states of america
Citizenship required: united states citizenship
Clearance type: none
Telecommute: yes-may consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st shift (united states of america)
Travel required: yes, 10% of the time
Positions available: 2
At northrop grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people`s lives around the world today, and for generations to comeOur pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation`s history - from the first flight across the atlantic ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moonWe look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the wayOur culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossibleOur employees are not only part of history, they`re making history.
The tactical space systems group is seeking an entry to mid-level mechanical designer to perform mechanical design tasks on one or more spacecraft systems or subsystemsThe mechanical designer will work with other designers and engineers on spacecraft structures, subsystems, mechanisms, mgse, or proposals across the three business areas to develop and enhance critical technical capabilities that drive our businessesSkills include, but not limited to, computer aided design (cad), knowledge of geometric dimension and tolerancing (gd&t), engineering drawings, and design for manufacturing.
Essential functions:
Work on all spacecraft structures, payload, and antenna mechanical hardware from requirements all the way through integration and test.
Perform detailed design tasks using creoparametric computer aided design (cad) and other software tools to develop and document designs for manufacturing and ultimately assembly into spacecraft.
Produce mechanical drawings using industry standard gd&t processes.
Interface with mechanical design and engineering team to produce efficient and manufacturable spacecraft parts and assemblies.
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
Basic qualifications:
This requisition may be filled at either a mechanical designer 2 level or a principal mechanical designer 3 level.
Basic qualifications for principal mechanical designer 3:
5 years with bachelors in science; 3 years with masters; 0 years with phd.
Experience with performing mechanical tasks associated with design and manufacturing of structures.
Experience with creoparametric computer aided design (cad) software.
Be eligible to obtain a u.sGovernment security clearance (u.sCitizenship is a pre-requisite)
Basic qualifications for mechanical designer 2:
2 years with bachelors in science or a masters degree.
Experience with performing mechanical tasks associated with design and manufacturing of structures.
Experience with creoparametric computer aided design (cad) software.
Be eligible to obtain a u.sGovernment security clearance (u.sCitizenship is a pre-requisite)
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with the fundamentals of spacecraft layout and design.
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (gd&t) standards and prepa ration of manufacturing documentation.
Experience with 3d printing, design for manufacturing, and hands-on hardware fabrication.
Proficiency in microsoft office suite.
Salary range: $74,900 usd - $112,300 usd salary range 2: $92,200 usd - $138,400 usd
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base payAnnual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company resultsEmployees in vice president or director positions may be eligible for long term incentivesIn addition, northrop grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (pto) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priorityThe company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their covid-19 vaccinationsU.sNorthrop grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under executive order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
Northrop grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforceWe are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected classFor our complete eeo/aa and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/eeoU.sCitizenship is required for most positions.
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