Engineer Propulsion​/Principal Engineer Propulsion

Propulsion Engineer

Location:

Elkton, Maryland facility.

Perform analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex propulsion systems (including energetics), structural components, and control systems for propulsion systems. Apply engineering principles, industry standards, company standards and customer requirements to develop solid propellant propulsion systems for application in launch vehicles, missile systems, and space mission systems. Coordinate strategy for developing and leveraging multi-disciplinary design, optimization, and analysis processes to support mission requirements.

Define and coordinate the conduct of testing required to evaluate design work.

• Must have a bachelors degree in STEM and at least 2 years of solid propelling experience. Will consider those with a Masters degree and 0 years of experience.
• Experience with Engineering Design, Launch Vehicle, Propulsion Systems, Missiles with solid propellants
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

• Must have a bachelors degree in STEM and at least 5 years of experience. Will consider those with a Masters degree and 3 years of experience or a PhD and 1 year of experience.
• Experience with Engineering Design, Launch Vehicle, Propulsion Systems, Missiles with solid propellants
• Familiarization with requirements Decomposition and Design
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

• Rocketry
• Siemens Teamcenter
• Mechanical engineering
• Energetics
• Engineering principles
• Multi-disciplinary design
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In 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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Category:
Engineering