Airframe Analysis MRB

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 Stress Analysis Engineer. The successful candidate will be part of a team that provides MRB analysis to support repair and design solutions of flight hardware. This position is located in Clearfield, UT and involves alternate shift schedules for evenings and weekends that come with pay differentials up to 17.5%

You will be a part of an Integrated Product Team supporting production and new product designs that maximize the use of metallic and composite materials for state of the art commercial and military programs. We collaborate with internal engineering teams and departments to address and resolve issues and ensure the on-time delivery of structures and assemblies to our customers. Our team works with cutting edge exotic materials and novel products to innovate within our mission, working across the facility supporting large composite structures. Are you interested in working on state-of-the-art composites? Come join us!

Essential Functions:

• Provides stress analysis to support dispositions of flight hardware
• Candidate will substantiate repairs for discrepant parts and assemblies fabricated from composite materials.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are a must. Knowledge of metallic or composite primary and secondary aircraft structures or subsystems.
• Performs finite element modeling of metallic and composite material components

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, and we have won awards for our work-life balance! Business travel is less than 10%.

This role maybe filled at an Engineer or Principal Engineer level depending on the qualifications below.

Qualifications:

Engineer

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 2+ years of engineering experience, or Masters in a STEM field
• Experience with composite and metallic materials including allowables
• Experience with finite element analysis
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance within 5 ½ years of last investigation.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a special program access clearance

Principal

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 5+ years of engineering experience, or Masters in STEM and 3+ years of engineering experience
• Experience with composite and metallic materials including allowables
• Experience with finite element analysis
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance within 5 ½ years of last investigation.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a special program access clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Practical understanding of composite structures
• Experience with structural repair for composite and metallic structures
• Experience with finite element software such as Femap, Nastran, Abaqus.
• General understanding of Aerospace practices, policies, and procedures
• Detail orientated, self-starter, ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Experience with material allowable database
• Experience leading engineers in structural analysis

What 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 USD

Salary Range 2: $90,400 USD - $135,600 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.