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At Northrop Grumman we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. 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 continue to innovate with developments from launching the first commercial flight to space, to discovering the early beginnings of the universe. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

The Antenna Products Department is looking for a mechanical design engineer to join our department. The selected candidate will have proficiencies in the following areas: Knowledge of RF components and assemblies, and spacecraft structures including primary/secondary structures made of metallic materials, advanced composites & Honeycomb constructions. Knowledge of material strengths and properties, design criteria, loading conditions and processes (e.g. non-destructive testing, composite assemblies, etc).

The ideal candidate has experience in the following areas:

Experience and proficiency with CREO/Pro Engineering, Catia 5, NX or other 3-D cad system.

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Experience with discrepant hardware process

Proficiency with creating and releasing drawing

Experience with creating and developing preliminary layouts and performing trade studies

Knowledge of environmental testing requirements and experience with mechanical testing such as:

Structural static test, thermal cycle test, random & vibration tests to demonstrate qualification / acceptance of spacecraft structures

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineer or other STEM related type degreewith5years of experience developing space hardware and mechanisms, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree, or a PhD.

• Knowledge of spacecraft structures including primary/secondary structure made of metallic, advance composites, and/or Honeycomb materials and construction

• Proficiency with CREO/Pro Engineering, Catia 5, NX or other 3-D CAD software package

• Proficiency with creating and releasing drawing and developing preliminary layouts

• Active SCI Clearance within 5 year scope or a Top Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineer or other STEM related type degree from an accredited institution

• Minimum of 5 years of experience developing space hardware and mechanisms

• Knowledge of spacecraft structures including primary/secondary structure made of metallic, advance composites, and/or Honeycomb materials and construction

• Knowledge of Antenna systems and Architecture

• Knowledge of RF components and assemblies

• Knowledge of electronics integration, packaging, and cable & harness design

• Knowledge of A&E Hardware

• Proficiency with Proficiency with Creo/Pro Engineering, Catia, NX or other 3-D CAD software package

• Ability to perform trade studies

• Knowledge of discrepant hardware processes

• Proficiency with creating and releasing drawing

• Experience with creating and developing preliminary layouts

• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Knowledge of Mathlab or Mathcad

• Knowledge of environmental testing requirements and experience with mechanical testing

• Active SSBI Clearance within 5 year scopeNorthrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.