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Principal or Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21403, USA
Listing for: NORTHROP GRUMMAN
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98900 USD Yearly USD 98900.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 come. Our 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 moon.

We 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 way. Our 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 impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.

With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

The Naval & Oceanic Systems business unit headquartered in Annapolis, MD is seeking dependable individuals willing to work in a collaborative environment and that are interested in expanding their horizons. The Mechanical Engineering Department is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer or a Senior Mechanical Principal Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

Essential Functions:

This position tasking includes concept development, problem solving, technical planning, design development and integration & testing of undersea hardware. The applicant will translate customer requirements into systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

The candidate must be able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously, and comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in hardware design, an understanding of design for manufacturing practices, developing engineering processes, procedures and documentation for manufacturing, and an understanding of engineering's role for supporting small to medium production quantities.

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Engineer:

• BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Ocean Engineering or equivalent STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience or MS degree with 3 years of experience or PhD with 1 years of experience.

• Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools.

• Ability to work on site at Annapolis, MD campus.

• US citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and pass a polygraph.

Basic Qualifications for a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer:

• BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Ocean Engineering or equivalent STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience or MS degree with 6 years of experience or PhD with 4 years of experience.

• Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools.

• Ability to work on site at Annapolis, MD campus.

• US citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and pass a polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously

• Proficiency with Siemens NX and Teamcenter

• Proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

• Experience with undersea vehicle and system design

• Active TS/SCI clearance

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