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Propulsion Engineer Level 1 or Security Clearance

Job in Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County, New York, 11779, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 69300 - 83400 USD Yearly USD 69300.00 83400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Propulsion Engineer Level 1 or 2 with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% 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 is currently seeking a Propulsion Engineer - level 1 or 2 with experience to join our team at our Palm Beach Gardens, Florida location to support the Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) business unit. This position can also be worked at our Elkton, Maryland or Ronkonkoma, New York locations. The Northrop Grumman PS&C business unit is based in Elkton, Maryland and began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948.

Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The Palm Beach Gardens location is the Air-breathing propulsion center of excellence specializing in the design, analysis and system integration of ramjets, scramjets and other advanced air-breathing propulsion systems. Description Perform design of structural components and functional systems of company products.

Generally work from under supervision from higher graded engineers. Analyze requirements for materials, structural component, or functional systems. Release results as design data after review by higher graded engineer. Evaluate completed design with supervisor and other technical groups and make modification necessary to achieve the most ideal design.

Job Responsibilities
• Performs design of structural components and functional systems
• Makes thoughtful and valuable suggestions and recommendations for improving own work and/or group's work
• Establish requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems
• Release results as design data after review from other engineers
• Document results of design activities The position will be hired to the level of demonstrated skills, experience, education, and competency. Basic Qualifications Level 1 (Associate Engineer)
• Requires Bachelors or Masters in STEM, Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering strongly preferred
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, presentation and critical thinking skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point) Basic Qualifications Level 2 (Engineer)
• Requires Bachelors in STEM plus 2 years of related experience. Will consider those with a Masters degree in STEM and 0 or more years of related experience. Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering strongly preferred.
• US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, presentation and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Working knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software
• Knowledge of ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Preferred Qualifications both levels
• Current active Security Clearance
• Knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software, NX preferred
• Knowledge of ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability and willingness to travel Primary Level Salary Range: $69,300.00 - $ Secondary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $ The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors…
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