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Principal Engineer CAD CAM Security Clearance

Job in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80901, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Engineer CAD CAM with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% 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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Computer Aided Design (CAD) Computer Aided Modeling (CAM) Engineer - Level 3 to join our diverse and talented engineering organization in Colorado Springs, CO in support of our National Defense as part of our radar system development programs. Join an exciting and diverse organization as we embark on solving complex and novel engineering challenges.

As a Principal CAD/CAM engineer you will support the technical engineering drawing and drafting team to develop and maintain the radar systems configuration baseline and support technical data for the program. The successful candidate should be detailed oriented, be able to work collaboratively with multi-disciplined teams, and have a proven track record of accurately documenting and maintaining a configuration baseline.

In this job, you will:
* Create and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and as-built documentation

* Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning

* Identify design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommend revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

* Support the overall Production Lifecycle Management System

* Other duties as assigned This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team! This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Science with 5 years of professional experience;
Master's degree in Science with 3 years of professional experience;
PhD with 1 year of experience

* Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

* Ability to travel up to 10%

* Experience with 3D CAD modeling software packages, including NX, Creo, and/or Solid Works

* Experience with the generation and creation of engineering drawings compliant to ASME standards

* Experience with Indentured part list generation and drawing tree levels of indenture

* Experience with establishment and maintaining of a system configuration baseline

* Understanding of mechanical design principles, analysis, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

* Experience with production lifecycle management systems to manage products and CAD data such as Siemens Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia, or ARAS

* Ability to perform project engineering type functions for a small group of engineers (task management, customer interactions, working with program management to address schedules and work scope)

* Ability to present and articulate complex designs to both internal and external customers

* Excellent written and oral communication skills

* Excellent time management and organizational skills

* Able to focus on the micro and macro details of a complex system of systems

Preferred Qualifications:

* Active TS/SCI clearance

* Bachelors of Science in STEM Field

* Experience with Siemens Teamcenter for managing products and…
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