Mechanical Engineer - Level 3 or Level 4

This requisition may be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4 based on the qualifications listed below.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
CLEARANCE TYPE:
None
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.

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Mechanical
Engineer - Level 3 or Level 4 to support our Mechanical Systems & Design group based in Gilbert, Arizona. In this role, the Mechanical Engineer will support the development, and integration of spacecraft structures and mechanical hardware, taking projects from initial requirements through to integration and testing. The selected candidate will utilize advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools and related software to create detailed designs, develop documentation for manufacturing, and support assembly into flight-ready spacecraft.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ability to Lead MGSE development and work as an individual contributor performing detailed MGSE design and utilizing modeling CREO parametric Computer Aided Design (CAD) and other software tools to develop and document designs
• Review/Perform cost and schedule planning for MGSE projects and proposals
• Provides technical leadership, direction, and mentoring to other engineers within the MGSE section
• Ability to Lead initial sizing of MGSE through hand calculations analysis and work as an individual contributor
• Review of completed analyses and drawings to ensure designs conform to MGSE standards
• Coordination and communication with customers, programs, Integration and Test (I&T), functional management, other engineering disciplines and component suppliers
• Lead small proposal activities, writes requirement specifications and experience with statement of work (SOW)
• Concise presentation and explanation of structural issues/solutions to internal management and customer representatives

Basic Qualifications
- Level 3

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field with 5 years of engineering experience or a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering related STEM field with 3 years of engineering experience
• Experience with Creo Parametric
• Experience generating Model Based Drawings with application of GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standard
• Must be able and willing to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Ability to provide technical leadership, over-site and direction to MGSE teams.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, processes and applications (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.).
• Combination of knowledge and experience in the following areas: complex integration and qualification/acceptance testing, product development including mechanical design and materials.
• Demonstrated ability to make difficult technical decisions with data driven judgment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including…