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Salary $87,600 - $131,400 a year
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Requisition id: r10042230
Category: engineering
Location: corinne, utah, 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.
Northrop grumman space systems is currently looking for a principal/srPrincipal propulsion design engineer to work in our promontory, ut location.
Description & responsibilities:
Perform analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex materials (including energetics), structural components, and control systems for propulsion systemsApply engineering principles, industry standards, company standards and customer requirements to develop propulsion systems (electric, solid/liquid fuel rocket, air-breathing, thrusters) for application in launch vehicles, missile systems, and space mission systemsCoordinate strategy for developing and leveraging multi-disciplinary design, optimization, and analysis processes to support mission requirementsDefine and coordinate the conduct of testing required to evaluate design work.
Sls gse/tse design engineering (primary areas of responsibility)
Design/analysis/integration of new and modified heritage gse items needed for sls/evolution into bole due to changes in sls architecture (i.eTo support changes in stage components and the extended sls booster aft exit cone)
New and modified design models/drawings
Process and refurbishment specifications as needed
Analysis/integration ranging from simple “hand calcs” to fea
Creation of test plans for gse demonstrations & associated reporting
Integration of gse requirements and flight component ipts
Internal and external icd’s and coordination’s with new/modified gse
Verification activities and associated new designs and developments
Customer interfaces – msfc & ksc
Additional engineering evaluations of sls heritage gse selected to support future bole applications
Gse coordination with stage integration/design
Rsrmv/bole static test integration design engineering (secondary area of responsibility as required)
Test assembly drawings/support
Static test aft skirt insulation/tps drawings
Static test aft skirt & duty cycle specifications
Test plan ctp level - including customer interfaces
Test objective identification and tracking
Test reports – flash, quick-look, interim and final reports
Test readiness review engineering – ngc & msfc reviews
Verification/certification plan support
Design review of static test motor process planning
Static test aft skirt processing and anomaly resolution
Involvement with gse items related to static test processing (most notably the aft skirt)
Static test mrb support
Competencies for success:
Experience working engineering drawings and specifications to completion
Experience with structural analysis
Experience working with/across multiple teams/ipts
Engineering changes (i.eEpic cr’s, cn’s, vlf’s, tabletop reviews, etc.)
Technical report writing and technical test plans
Skills desired
Experience with nx solid modeling
Fea structural analysis (such as ansys, etc.)
Good understanding of sls configuration management system
Experience working requirements/verification activities
Customer support (ipt level presentations)
Mrb support
Education/requirements
Bs degree in mechanical engineering and 5 years of experience, 3 with a ms
Consideration will be given to candidates with a bs or ms degree in other engineering disciplines with strong relevant experience
Position can be filled one level higher, bs and 9 years, ms with 7 years or phd and 4 years of experience
Salary range: $87,600 usd - $131,400 usd salary range 2: $108,600 usd - $163,000 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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