Principal Structural Engineer/Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Structural Analysis Engineer OR a Senior Principal Structural Analysis Engineer to join our team of qualified diverse individuals. This position is for a 9/80 work shift and is located at Oklahoma City, OK.Essential Functions:- Candidate should be experienced in structural analysis methods including large NASTRAN models of metallic and advanced composite structures. Desired skills include MRB stress analysis, detailed hand analysis, FEM analysis (PATRAN/NASTRAN preferred), layout sizing, durability and damage tolerance (DaDT) of aircraft structures, acoustic/dynamic evaluations. - Experience should include the development and first-hand assembly line support of aircraft structural parts and assemblies utilizing metallic/composite materialsThis position will be filled at either the Principal Engineer- Structural Analysis OR Senior Principal Engineer- Structural Analysis level.Basic Qualifications for Principal Engineer- Structural Analysis:

• ABET accredited BS degree in Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in Aerospace structural analysis; OR an ABET accredited MS degree in with 2 years of experience in Aerospace structural analysis; OR an ABET accredited PhD with 0 years of related experience.
• Analytical experience with metallic and composite structures.
• Finite element analysis experience.
• Experience in Structural Analysis Methods and documentation, including hand-sheet analysis, as well as the development and manipulation of large Finite Element Models.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR). This PAR must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Engineer- Structural Analysis:
    • ABET accredited BS degree in Engineering and a minimum of 9 years of experience in Aerospace structural analysis; OR an ABET accredited MS degree in with 7 years of experience in Aerospace structural analysis; OR an ABET accredited PhD with 4 years of related experience.
    • Analytical experience with metallic and composite structures.
    • Finite element analysis experience.
    • Experience in Structural Analysis Methods and documentation, including hand-sheet analysis, as well as the development and manipulation of large Finite Element Models.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
      • Ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR). This PAR must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Preferred Qualifications:--- Active DoD Secret clearance--- Experience working on military aircraftSalary Range: $83,000 USD - $152,200 USD Salary Range 2: $102,900 USD - $188,600 USD 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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