Jobs Companies Northrop Grumman Aeronautical Engineer OR Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing)

About this Aeronautical Engineer OR Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing) role at Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman · Onsite · United States-Florida-Melbourne
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 is looking to add an Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing) OR a Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing) to our team in Melbourne, FL.

As a member of the Electrical Routing Team, you will be responsible for:

  • Support electrical wiring team group with their design needs, support manufacturing with wiring integration, route cable/wiring harness in 3D environment in accordance with NG Standard and MIL-W-5088 or AS 50881, and design and release cable/wiring installation.
  • Develop technical solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.  Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
  • Actively participate in team discussions by offering ideas and suggestions on how we can enhance the team and/or individual’s ability to execute tasks, improve performance, and encourage innovation
  • Proactively look to organize team tasks
  • Make good judgment design decisions regarding individual tasks. i.e minimizing rework and maximizing reuse of existing designs
  • Make efficient use of time and resources by prioritizing tasks to meet commitments
  • Professionally represent the organization while interacting with internal and external contacts. Communicate with senior personnel on technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations
  • Complete all BTPs, Change Orders, reports, analyses, and other deliverables and assignments with a high degree of quality and prepare for and participate in all product life cycle design reviews as required. Complete peer check assignment duties as requested and on time.
  • Professionally represent the organization while interacting with internal and external contacts.

This position can be filled at either the Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing) level or the Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing) level, depending upon the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications for Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing):

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 2 years of related experience; OR Master’s degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 0 years of experience.
  • Experience with supporting electrical wiring design; and/or wiring integration; and/or cable/wiring harness
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).

Basic Qualifications for Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Electrical Routing):

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 5 years of related experience; OR Master’s degree in a relevant STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience; OR a PhD in a relevant STEM discipline with 1 year of related experience.
  • Experience with supporting electrical wiring design; and/or wiring integration; and/or cable/wiring harness
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).

Preferred Qualifications for both levels:

  • Solid modeling design skills (i.e., NX Siemens, Team Center Enterprise (TcE), CATIA, Solid Works).
  • Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Experience with designing and integrating components into larger systems.
  • Experience managing projects (schedule and technical performance).

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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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About Northrop Grumman

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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