Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for Structural Analysis Engineers (Principal or Senior Principal) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Positions are located onsite in Melbourne, Florida.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Performing static, dynamic, and DaDT structural analyses of metallic and composite airframe structure, mechanical systems, and equipment, by hand and by using the automated methods and procedures approved for the program

* Ensuring that designs meet program requirements and are the lightest, lowest cost, and highest quality products consistent with schedule and budget objectives.

* May derive non-flight applied loads, create, extract, and distribute internal loads and perform weight and stiffness optimization utilizing tools such as FEMAP, NX, Teamcenter and other software applications

* Candidate must be able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously, and comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.

This requisition may be filled as either a Principal Structural Engineer (level 3) or Senior Principal Structural Engineer (level 4) level based on the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications:

Principal Structural Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 5 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; or Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 3 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis

* Sr Principal Structural Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 8 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis Or Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 6 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis

* Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to start of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Structural Analysis Experience in any of the following areas: Airframe, Crew Systems, Subsystems, and/or Structural Integrity

* Active, in-scope DoD Secret clearance or higher

Salary Range: $92,600 - $139,000
Salary Range 2: $114,900 - $172,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.