Mechanical Production Engineer Level 2
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance required for start:
No. Clearance type:
Secret. Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.
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 Marine systems is seeking a Mechanical Production Engineer Level 2/3 on site in Sunnyvale, CA to participate in the development and ongoing support of new and existing steam turbine and gearbox designs used in surface ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems of the US Navy. The role requires the application of engineering principles and industry practice in the design of turbine and gear components and subsystems, development of design concepts and repair solutions, performance of trade studies, and support of evaluations and analyses.
The engineer will participate in detail design, drawing development, design reviews, release for manufacture, and follow-through of test and production phases, and will prepare and present formal technical briefings as required.
This position focuses on rotating machinery design and general design engineering, including ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems involving steam turbines, gearboxes and generator sets. Activities include developing new designs from concept through detailed design, manufacture, and test phases, and supporting manufacturing activities on existing production contracts.
Shift Schedule- Day Shift A: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm, Friday – Sunday (12 hour shift)
- Day Shift B – 9‑80 Schedule (Monday‑Friday, every other Friday off), 9‑hour shift
- Night Shift A: 6:00 pm – 6:00 am, Friday – Sunday (12 hour shift)
- Swing Shift A: 1:00 pm – 1:00 am, Monday – Thursday (4/10 schedule with 2 hour break 5 pm‑7 pm)
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s of Science degree in a STEM discipline with no relevant experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
- US Citizenship required.
- Computer skills developing designs using solid modeling software such as CREO/NX.
- Working knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards and geometric tolerance.
- Fluent in mechanical engineering principles, proficient in developing design concepts, performing trade studies, and conducting supporting evaluations and analyses.
- Required to work one of the two day shifts: 6 am onsite through 4 pm onsite Monday‑Thursday (4/10s), or 6 am onsite through 6 pm onsite Friday‑Sunday (3/12s).
- Bachelor’s of Science Degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years experience; or a Master’s of Science Degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
- US Citizenship required.
- Computer skills developing designs using solid modeling software such as CREO/NX.
- Working knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards and geometric tolerance.
- Fluent in mechanical engineering principles, proficient in developing design concepts, performing trade studies, and conducting supporting evaluations and analyses.
- Required to work one of the two day shifts: 6 am onsite through 4 pm onsite Monday‑Thursday (4/10s), or 6 am onsite through 6 pm onsite Friday‑Sunday (3/12s).
- Master's Degree in Engineering Discipline.
- Knowledge in GD&T and solid modeling NX.
- Experience in rotating machinery.
- Experience in turbo‑machinery.
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