Mechanical Design Engineer/Principal Mechanical Design Enginee Security Clearance
Job in
Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, 32901, USA
Listed on 2026-05-16
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
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.
Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all the while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman may be the place for you! As a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions to customers worldwide, Northrop Grumman offers an extraordinary portfolio of capabilities and technologies.
Here at Northrop Grumman we are comprised of professionals that bring different perspectives, are curious about the world, accepting of each other, and understand that the more ideas, backgrounds, and experiences we bring to our work then the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our talented workforce we look for professionals that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer or Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Melbourne, FL. Accomplish:
You will contribute in the research, design, analysis, manufacture, and testing associated with aircraft Support Equipment.
Essential Functions:
* Mechanical design of test, measurement, and handling equipment used on military aircraft.
* Gathering of data, requirements development, interfacing with suppliers, and performing basic stress and tolerance analysis.
* Acting as manufacturing liaison during build process of your project to ensure overall quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved.
* Development of test plans and performing environmental testing of Support Equipment.
* Testing and integration of manufactured Support Equipment on aircraft.
* Basic knowledge of design and analysis tools for mechanical design as well as basic drafting skills to include a working knowledge of solid modeling techniques (NX, Pro Engineer, or Catia). You should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative team settings across all levels. You must also be willing to occasionally travel to various site locations to demonstrate the function of the designed Support Equipment.
Succeed:
You will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications.
* This role may be offered as a Mechanical (Level
2) or Principal Mechanical (Level
3) Design Engineer
* Basic Qualifications Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Bachelor's in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 2 years of experience in the design of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical subsystems; OR a Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 0 years of experience.
* Experience using CAD software in generating detailed engineering drawings used for manufacturing of mechanical and/or electrical assemblies.
* Must have an active DoD Secret or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
* Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs. Basic Qualifications Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Bachelor's in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 5 years of experience in the design of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical subsystems; OR a Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 3 years of experience in the design of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical subsystems; OR OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 1 year of experience.
* Experience using CAD software in…
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