Northrop Grumman

Aeronautical Engineer (Airframe Design) OR Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Airframe Design) - R10183501

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-03-06

Responsibilities

  • Design primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies using metallic and/or composite materials.
  • Lead and interface with IPT/Program leadership, suppliers, and customers to prepare engineering design solutions.
  • Collaborate with structural analysis, manufacturing, and materials to produce flight weight structures.
  • Employ GD&T and Model Based Engineering methods to create airframe layouts.
  • Develop and document best practices while mentoring junior engineers.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 2 years of experience (Aeronautical Engineer) or 5 years of experience (Principal Aeronautical Engineer).
  • Experience in designing composite aircraft parts/components.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government Secret clearance.
  • Preferred degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Proficiency in NX Solid Modelling or similar 3D modeling software and Teamcenter.
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