Sr. Staff Thermal Mechanical Engineer - TSSD

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Reston
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionJoin Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.The Tactical Space Systems Division is seeking a Staff Mechanical/Thermal Analysis Engineer to assist an experienced team of mechanical engineers performing mechanical and structural analysis on one or more spacecraft systems or subsystems.Essential Functions:Performing thermal analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex or portions of complex materials, structural components, and functional systems of company products.Analyzing requirements for materials, structural component, or functional systems.Selecting applicable analytical data from previous products and determine the technical principles involved.Mathematically defining problems and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the products.Releasing results as "technical documents" after review by the senior members of the team.Developing innovative solutions and elaborating on design concepts.Evaluating completed designs with supervisor and other technical groups, and making modifications necessary to achieve the most ideal design.Developing, coordinating, and conducting test programs required to evaluate design work.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in STEM - Science, Technology, Engineer, Math or related area (Mechanical Engineering or Degrees with a focus in Thermal/Heat Transfer Analysis highly preferred) and 14+ years of experience or Master's Degree and 12+ years; or 9 years of relevant experience with PhD.Current or Active Secret, Top Secret or higher level clearance.Experiencing performing thermal engineering tasks associated with analysis, design, and/or testing of structures.Experience with at least one of the following Thermal Analysis tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA or equivalent spacecraft thermal analysis tools.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with spacecraft or subsystem thermal testing.Experience utilizing MATLAB.Salary Range: $157,500.00 - $236,300.00Employees 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 .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 most positions. -SummaryLocation: United States-Virginia-DullesType: Full time

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