Engineer / Principal Structural Analyst Engineer (

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Clearfield
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10103163Category: EngineeringLocation: Clearfield, UT, USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available: 2At 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 Structural/Damage Tolerance Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.Our team works with experienced engineers, supporting sophisticated structural analysis of both composite and metallic materials of aerospace structures. We engineer the latest composite structures for military/commercial aircraft and launch structures, and are leaders in next-generation structure development. Would you like to work on the cutting edge of aerospace? Come join our team!Responsibilities:Perform structural analysis including static, dynamics, stability, and damage tolerance analysis.Build Finite Element Models (FEMs) using CAD geometry, meshing, and running solutionsAble to manipulate large scale finite element modelsCompute margins using appropriate analysis methodsPerform complex analyses applying Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM) and Elastic-Plastic Fracture Mechanics (EPFM) to evaluate damage-tolerant designsServer as the point of contract for fracture control board responsible for fracture critical parts and componentsServe as Materials Engineering subject matter expert for all engineering activities related to fracture mechanics and design for fatigue and fracture.Derive material property requirements for damage tolerant design and expected life, maximum allowable flaw size based on the loading spectra for given applications.Able to support material review board (MRB) and nonconformance to ensure we have sound structural and damage tolerance substantiationOur team enjoys a significantly diverse range of assignments, and collaborates with many Northrop Grumman teams to provide innovative solutions to complex and exciting problems. We are part of the ACS program and work closely with research & development engineers, engineering technicians, structure design and analysis engineers, and process engineers to provide state-of-the-art solutions to the most engaging problems.We work a 9/80 work week, which gives us every other Friday off to pursue passions outside the office.Northrop Grumman offers a full suite of benefits to our employees. We are regularly voted among the top companies for work life balance. Our Clearfield location is surrounded by the beautiful Wasatch Mountains which provide numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. Do you enjoy skiing, hiking, or biking? Picture yourself in Utah!This role may be filled at a Structural Engineer or Principal Structural Engineer based on the qualifications outlined below.Basic QualificationsStructural EngineerBachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 2 years engineering work experience -OR- Masters in a STEM fieldExperience with finite element modeling (FEM)Experience with AFGROWExperience in performing static, dynamic, fatigue, damage tolerance analysis of both composites and metallic materialsExperience in writing technical reports and presenting data in a clear and concise mannerActive DOD Secret Clearance & ability to obtain Special Program AccessPrincipal Structural EngineerBachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 5 years engineering work experience -OR- Masters in a STEM field and 3 years of engineering work experienceExperience with finite element modeling (FEM)Experience with AFGROWExperience in performing static, dynamic, fatigue, damage tolerance analysis of both composites and metallic materialsExperience in writing technical reports and presenting data in a clear and concise mannerActive DOD Secret Clearance & ability to obtain Special Program AccessPreferred QualificationsExperience with any of the following software packages: Siemens NX, AFGROW, ANSYS Abaqus CAE, Femap, NastranExperience with scripting for software packages such as MATLAB and Siemens NXMetallic and Composite damage tolerance/structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experienceKnowledge of composite materialsExperience in test planning, test support, and data reductionExperience supporting MRBWhat We Offer:At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation - building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!Salary Range: $73,400 USD - $110,000 USDSalary Range 2: $90,400 USD - $135,600 USDEmployees 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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