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Sentinel Principal Structural Engineer - 16686 & 16687
Job in
Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, California, 90266, USA
Listed on 2026-10-11
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman Corp.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE:
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.
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer. This position is located in Manhattan Beach, CA or Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You Will Get To Do:
Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic or composite structural materials for product design, or operation of product to include structures, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment and maintenance designs. Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis.
Tools utilized may include CATIA, IDEAS, Pro Engineer and a variety of software applications.
You Will Bring These
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Science or STEM with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 0 years of experience
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with investigation date within 5 yearsU.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
Experience running dynamic and static analysis
Experience in any of the following: ABAQUS, ANSYS, FEMAP (w/Nastran)
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines (e.g. systems engineering, design, test) in a highly integrated team environment
Proficient in programming and use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation
Proficient writer and able to verbally communicate technical content
These Qualifications Are Nice To Have:
Proficiency with ABAQUS, FEMAP, and ANSYSExposure to structural test applications
Experience with seismic analysis (ASCE
7)
Exposure to missiles program requirements & with propulsion
Navigate through NX 3D models and CPLMTeamCenter CPLM experience
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of…
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