Mechanical Design Integration Engineer (TS or SCI)

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 Sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Integration Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.

As a Mechanical Design Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering the architecture layouts, development of structures, thermal management, and electrical interfaces, integration of the subcontracted bus and payloads, and successful test and delivery of the space vehicle.

• Perform requirements definition, conceptual design, preliminary / layout, and detail design, drawing release, design review presentations, and support to fabrication/integration
• Resolve system level issues and constraints, such as thermal, dynamics, and critical clearances
• Perform bus equipment layout, payload layout, preliminary cable and harness routing (DC, RF, Waveguide)
• Work closely with stress, manufacturing, M&P and test to develop design requirements, define structural load paths, develop CAD models and prepare engineering drawings to fabricate flight and structural test articles.
• Interface with other cross-functional groups, customers, and vendors
• Provide I&T Sustaining support
• Supports Program milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, IDR etc.) and Gate Closure/Lien Closures
• Support cost and schedule reporting associated to SOW

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) degree with 2+ years of engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in STEM with at least 6 months of engineering experience
• Must have an active SCI Access at the time of application or an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company, prior to the start date.
• Prior work experience in aerospace subsystems design and integration, mechanical design integration, or related engineering experience.
• Proficiency in a CAD system.

• Experience with spacecraft integration and test
• Active U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance
• Proficiency in CATIA V5 or Siemens NX

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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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

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U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.