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Sr Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Tactical Space Systems

Sr Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Tactical Space Systems

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationDulles, VA, USA
Salary$124900 – $187300
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 8 Years with Bachelors; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
  • Experience with performing mechanical tasks associated with design and manufacturing of structures.
  • Experience with CreoParametric Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)

Responsibilities

  • Work on all Spacecraft Structures, Payload, and Antenna mechanical hardware from requirements all the way through integration and test.
  • Perform detailed design tasks using CreoParametric Computer Aided Design (CAD) and other software tools to develop and document designs for manufacturing and ultimately assembly into spacecraft.
  • Produce Mechanical drawings using industry standard GD&T processes.
  • Interface with Mechanical design and engineering team to produce efficient and manufacturable spacecraft parts and assemblies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with the fundamentals of spacecraft layout and design.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards and preparation of manufacturing documentation.
  • Experience with 3D Printing, Design for Manufacturing, and hands-on hardware fabrication.
  • Experience with Blender software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite.