Design Engineer - Nozzle Design - R10216497

Design Engineer 3/4 - Nozzle Design - R

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available.

CLEARANCE TYPE: None.

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, Space Systems, is seeking a Principal Nozzle Design Engineer/Sr. Principal Nozzle Design Engineer to join our NASA and Commercial Nozzle Design and Analysis team. This position will be supporting the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT
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• Provide accurate, on-time 3D models, drawings, and specifications for next generation nozzle designs.
• Resolve production discrepancies by defining repairs and building robust technical justification.
• Champion technical solutions which meet established requirements and are substantiated by analysis, testing, and history as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Conduct and lead trade studies to support development of new systems and improvements for existing systems.
• Define, develop, qualify, and justify design changes to support continuous improvement in production.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to engineering teams during the design, test, and production phases of a project.
• Develop and present technical briefings for internal and external customer design reviews.
• Lead postfire evaluations of nozzle hardware to assess system performance and support post-test analytical modeling.
• Independently work within an integrated product team to receive work assignments and complete deliverables.

• Provide accurate, on-time 3D models, drawings, and specifications for next generation nozzle designs.
• Resolve production discrepancies by defining repairs and building robust technical justification.
• Champion technical solutions which meet established requirements and are substantiated by analysis, testing, and history as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Conduct and lead trade studies to support development of new systems and improvements for existing systems.
• Define, develop, qualify, and justify design changes to support continuous improvement in production.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to engineering teams during the design, test, and production phases of a project.
• Develop and present technical briefings for internal and external customer design reviews.
• Lead postfire evaluations of nozzle hardware to assess system performance and support post-test analytical modeling.
• Independently work within an integrated product team to receive work assignments and complete deliverables.

This requisition can be filled at higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural) required with 5 years of experience or MS with 3 years of experience.
• Experience with product support in a production environment.
• Familiarity with a CAD software package (NX, Solidworks, Creo, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Exhibits ownership and initiative of assigned tasks.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Current or prior experience with Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems.
• Master’s degree in engineering with coursework focused on structural or thermal analysis or material science.
• Experience with Siemens NX and Product and Manufacturing Information.
• Demon…