Associate Mechanical Engineer

Associate Mechanical or Mechanical Engineer

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.

With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. This position is contingent upon contract award/funding.

Our Advanced Test and Support Systems (ATSS) is seeking an Associate Mechanical or Mechanical Engineer (Level 1 or
2) to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Oklahoma City, OK. You will become part of a Northrop Grumman team of professionals who are actively developing Avionics Testing Solutions and Specialized Test Equipment for the LGM-35A Sentinel Missile platforms. We also work on and assist with the US Air Force B-1 and B-2 Bombers, E-3 Sentry, Airborne Warning and Control System, and numerous other Government platforms.

Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering, and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability.

The position will research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and products for defense or commercial systems.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight and ownership of engineering design as well as 2D/3D drawing formats and standards for a wide array of mechanical products:
• Product details
• Product assemblies
• Test Bench/Bay assemblies
• Top Level installations
• Thermal Analysis
• Stress Analysis
• Weight Analysis
• Design for Manufacturing
• FEA modeling
• Development and coordination for internal and customer design reviews for the mechanical and system level designs of our products
• Development of supporting documentation (operating / user manuals, etc.) for our products
• Assist in troubleshooting of lab equipment as failures occur
• Coordination with engineering manager(s) to ensure product technical data packages meet project schedule commitments
• Coordinate between several internal and external stakeholder groups (Software Development, System Test, Cyber Operations, Procurement, etc.) to achieve contractual commitments

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate Mechanical Engineer:
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) with 0 years of related engineering experience
• Mechanical Engineer:
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) with 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree with 0 years of related engineering experience
• Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance & special program access

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD SECRET or higher security clearance with investigation in the last five (5) years
• Active Program clearance
• Master's Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Additive Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test)
• Experience in Additive Manufacturing or 3D-Print design & technologies
• Experience in an Agile development environment
• Experience in Instrumentation or Avionics Systems
• Experience with any of the following CAD Software Tools and Data Management Products: CATIA, Solid Works Mechanical/PDM, Siemens NX/Capital, Enovia Smar Team, Team Center, ANSYS Fluent/Mechanical/Icepack/Discovery, Femap/Nastran/Patran, MATLAB
• Experience with design for manufacturing
• Fabrication and testing experience.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis Method and other forms of analysis

Primary Level Salary Range: $56,700.00 - $ Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of…