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  • Principal Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Lake Charles, LA jobs

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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. Join 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, Platform Systems Modernization (PSM) Operating Unit (OU) is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team at our Lake Charles, LA facility. Our team provides customers with support Special Mission Aircraft (SMA) heavy maintenance and modifications. This business area focuses on the support, design, analysis, modification, integration, ground and flight testing, airworthiness certification, and logistics support of airborne ISR platforms that are primarily highly modified commercial-derivative aircraft. This includes both Mission Equipment Package (MEP) Support, Platform Maintenance, and Platform/System Modification. **This Position is Contingent upon Funding. Role and Responsibilities: The Principal Mechanical Engineer should have knowledge of and experience with aircraft structural design/analysis as well as the various military, space, or aerospace standards commonly used in the defense and aerospace realm. Familiar with aircraft maintenance and modification operations. Provide liaison support and develop detailed structural analyses in support of drawing release or aircraft repairs including but not limited to free body diagrams, internal or external loading and calculation of internal stresses. These analyses will be in support of Material Review Board (MRB), Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) and fleet management activities. Knowledge of Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), Large Transport Aircraft Structural Design Criteria, nonstandard repairs, and equivalent strength analysis. Provide technical guidance to liaison engineers in the design and substantiation of aircraft structural modification integration and/or repairs. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, a team player, and possess the ability to research and effectively resolve technical issues both independently and as part of a large multi-disciplined team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as interpersonal skills to coordinate with a variety of disciplines are also essential. This position requires the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to frequently changing requirements. The candidate will be required to effectively and efficiently work at offsite locations that may require travel. Basic Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 5 years related experience; Master's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 3 years related experience; PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 1 years related experience Experience with classical static strength hand analysis Experience with substantiation of aircraft structural repairs Experience in aircraft structural and mechanical systems and repairs Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a DOD secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: 7 or more years of work experience with DOD related products Experience with military and civil airworthiness regulations (MIL-HBK-516 and FAA 14 CFR Part 25) Stress analysis experience on Naval Aviation programs Experience on the E-6 or other 707 derivative aircraft Experience with MRO Engineering Operations Experience with Material Review Board operations Experience with aircraft weight and balance FAA Designated Engineering Representative or NAVDER designation Demonstrated ability in production issue resolution Current DOD secret security clearance #LCSpring2026 Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $89.4k-134.2k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Pasadena, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. This position in an exciting opportunity in South Pasadena, California as a mechanical design engineer with a focus on actively stabilized gimbals utilized in laser communication, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), seekers, radars, and satellite communication. Under general directions with limited review, this position is responsible for applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and reviewed largely at completion. Initiates the planning of engineering projects and develops innovative designs or modifications in order to meet project goals. Independently performs difficult/complex engineering work with instructions as to the general expected results. Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff, makes technical presentations, and may represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single component projects. Provides direction to design or technical staff and may lead a team of moderately experienced professional staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Supports operation of engineering systems and documents any problems. * Devises new approaches to resolve unusual or complex engineering problems. Troubleshoot conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination requirements, and special material requirements. * Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. * May represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single component projects. * Provides direction to design or technical staff and may lead a team of moderately experienced professional staff. * Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 81,080 City Pasadena Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 141,650 Recruitment Posting Title Mechanical Design Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Requires an in-depth technical knowledge related to hardware development - mechanism design, precision optical design, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and structural analysis. * Experience with any of the following technologies is desirable: Actively stabilized gimbal, EO/IR, lasers, seekers, radars, satellite communication. * Must have a thorough understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. * Must possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. * Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas; capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact and, lead a team of moderately experienced professional employees on single component projects. * Able to work extended hours as required. * A Professional Engineering License and original work published in professional engineering journals are desirable. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $102k-133k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for mechanical engineers who want to be a part of our team designing remote piloted aircraft. You will be rewarded with the satisfaction of seeing your design go from concept to realized hardware in our in-house manufacturing facility and then onto the aircraft itself. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Be responsible for the packaging design of airborne electronics. * Ensure that the electronics will survive in harsh environments and that your design meets a defined set of requirements. * Work closely with manufacturing to make sure that your designs have a high yield rate in production. * Use analysis to reduce risk before your design goes to test. * Present your designs to your peers, management, and stakeholders to gather feedback. * Work on multiple projects at a time. * Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly State California Pay Range Low 105,890 City Poway Clearance Required? No Pay Range High 189,545 Recruitment Posting Title Mechanical Design Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; eight or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree, six or more years of experience with a master's degree, or four or more years with a PhD. * May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Must have a thorough understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. * Must possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. * Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas; capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact and lead a team of moderately experienced professional employees on single component projects. * Able to work extended hours as required. * A Professional Engineering License and original work published in professional engineering journals are desirable. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $100k-131k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Mechanical Engineer

    Teledyne Technologies 4.5company rating

    Mountain View, CA jobs

    Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description Design the future of RF and microwave technology. Teledyne Microwave Solutions has over 50 years of experience in developing advanced microwave/RF components and integrated assemblies for aerospace, defense, and communications. Our products support critical missions across global markets, including aviation, radar, Satcom, space, and electronic warfare. If you're passionate about mechanical design and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you. What you'll do Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for RF MIC modules and subsystems Perform engineering calculations, stress analysis, and tolerance modeling to ensure mechanical robustness Collaborate with electrical, process, and manufacturing teams for seamless integration Create detailed documentation, BOMs, and routings in ERP/PDM systems Lead product testing, develop test methods, and prepare validation reports Evaluate design alternatives based on cost, quality, and production feasibility Use SolidWorks CAD software for design and modeling Support continuous improvement and design best practices What you need Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 15+ years of related experience (required) Proficiency in SolidWorks and strong CAD design skills (required) Experience with FEA modeling and mechanical stress analysis (advantage) Knowledge of materials such as aluminum, molybdenum, Kovar, and ceramics (advantage) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (required) Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple projects (required) Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (required) What we offer Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits 401(k) with company match and retirement plans Paid time off and flexible work arrangements Professional development and training opportunities Employee wellness programs and assistance resources A collaborative environment working on mission-critical technology What happens next Apply online through Teledyne's careers page. If your qualifications align, our team will contact you for interviews and guide you through the clearance process. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent on background checks and compliance with applicable regulations. Salary Range: $177,500.00-$236,600.000 Pay Transparency The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
    $177.5k-236.6k yearly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Engineer Structural Design / Principal Engineer Structural Design

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Palmdale, CA jobs

    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 a **Structural Design Engineer** to join our team of qualified diverse individuals. The position will be located in **Palmdale, CA** and is assigned to the **4/10-1st Shift, (Mon-Thu) or (Tues-Fri) - 10 hours/day schedule.** . **Roles and responsibilities:** + Develop "Design for Producibility" solutions to difficult problems that are thorough, imaginative, practical, and consistent with program objectives. + Coordination and clear communication with other disciplines during the development of design solutions. + Concise presentation and explanation of structural issues/solutions to internal management and customer representatives. + Development and review of completed models, drawings, and repairs for accuracy, clarity, and completeness. + Evaluation of engineering products for conformity to standards, procedures, and specifications. + Supervise design solutions from initial concept to final implementation. _This position can be filled by an Engineer (T2/T3) level._ **Basic Qualifications:** + **Engineer level :** Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 0 years of related experience + **Principal Engineer level:** Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 3 years of related experience OR a PhD in STEM and 0 years of related experience + This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or Top Secret Clearance as well as Program Special Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. + Experience in the design of bonded composite primary and secondary aircraft structures. + High level of proficiency using Unigraphics Nx or CATIA V5 in the development of aircraft structures and components. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience working on Special Access Programs + Experience working on military aircraft Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $114k-171k yearly 42d ago
  • Engineering Designer II

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    **51938BR** **Company:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Drafter/Designer in our Mechanical Engineering Department. Under limited supervision with limited review on routine work and general instructions on new work or special assignments, this position is responsible for providing design solutions for structural products and components of products. Responsible for development or improvement of those products which facilitate manufacturing operations utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and technical engineering software applications. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Develops design solutions for assigned structural products and components. + Interacts with engineering staff on design concepts and progress. + May be assigned design responsibility for a portion of a project or program. + Provides documentation, identifies design issues, and may make technical design presentations to engineering staff as required. + Maintains a currency in CAD techniques, ANSI Y14.5 drawing principles as well as applicable state of the art engineering design software applications. + Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job ID#:** 51938BR **Job Category:** Engineering **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Hourly **State:** California **Pay Range Low:** 71,950 **City:** Poway **Clearance Required?:** No **Pay Range High:** 109,885 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Mechanical Engineering Designer (Propulsion) **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS design software plus ten or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least two of those years spent utilizing ProEngineer, CATIA or IDEAS engineering design software. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience. + Must have a complete understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment. + Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases. + Must also be able to determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. + Must have good communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills. + Must be able to work independently and as part of a team and be able to work extended hours as required. **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Senior (8+ years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** Yes **Workstyle:** Hybrid General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.
    $94k-129k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Engineering Designer II

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    **50719BR** **Company:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. In our GSE Production Mechanical Engineering Department, we have an exciting opportunity located in Poway, CA for a Ground Support Equipment Engineering Designer that wants to be part of making history by participating in the development of some of the most novel remotely piloted aircraft of our time. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for providing technical design solutions for a range of difficult design problems for structural products and components of products using computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and technical engineering software such as NX or Creo Parametric (ProEngineer). Assignments are normally outlined in terms of objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones for adequacy in meeting objectives. Responsible for documenting findings, communicating results to engineering staff and may make technical design presentations as required. Typically has frequent intra-organizational contact and may have some customer contact. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Develops design solutions for assigned structural products and components. + Interacts with engineering staff on design concepts and progress. + May be assigned design responsibility for a major portion of a project or program. + Develop layouts, sketches, and blueprints and may investigate design factors such as damage tolerance, durability, and structural modeling. + Details related to structural assemblies, mechanisms, and devices. + Validates conformity to design standards and specifications and identifies design errors and other deficiencies and recommends changes. + Provides documentation, identifies design issues, and makes technical design presentations to engineering staff and customers as required. + Remains current in CAD techniques and any applicable state-of-the-art engineering design software applications. + May direct the activities of less experienced designers and support staff. + Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. + Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. + Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job ID#:** 50719BR **Job Category:** Engineering **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Hourly **State:** California **Clearance Level:** Secret **Pay Range Low:** 71,950 **City:** Poway **Clearance Required?:** Desired **Pay Range High:** 109,885 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Engineering Designer - Ground Support Equipment **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in NX, Creo Parametric (ProEngineer) or CATIA design software plus ten or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least two of those years spent utilizing NX or Creo Parametric (ProEngineer) engineering design software. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience. + Must have a complete understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment. + Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases. + Must also be able to determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. + Must have good communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and excellent computer skills. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. + Able to work extended hours as required. + Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required. + **Desirable Qualifications:** + Current DOD Security Clearance is preferred. **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Senior (8+ years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** No **Workstyle:** Hybrid General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.
    $94k-129k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Engineering Designer III

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    **52928BR** **Company:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a **Senior Mechanical Engineering CAD Designer** within the Mechanical Engineering Systems Integration Group. Under general direction with limited review, the successful candidate will design metallic and composite mounting structure for avionics and payloads in remotely piloted aircraft while optimizing fit, function, thermal, manufacturing, maintainability, quality, cost and schedule considerations. Design tasks will range from supporting engineers with detail part design to layouts, subassemblies, large assemblies and installation-level modeling and drawing creation using 3D computer aided design (CAD) software. This position will have opportunities to work in a hands-on environment to create prototype mock-ups and validate packaging solutions on actual aircraft. May coordinate segments of a specific project and may have frequent inter-organization and customer contact on difficult technical issues. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES** + Applies technical knowledge to design, investigate and resolve assigned design problems utilizing standard engineering and design standards. + Utilizes 3D computer aided design (CAD) software for design solutions and drawings. + Demonstrates a thorough understanding of configuration management of large assemblies. + Creates documentation and presents engineering changes to the change control board. + Performs tolerance analysis and demonstrates thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. + Performs hands-on investigation of problems and validation of solutions. + Creates and presents design review documentation to engineering management. + Interacts with designers and engineers across multiple disciplines. + May direct the activities of lower-level designers. + Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. + Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. + Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job ID#:** 52928BR **Job Category:** Engineering **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Hourly **State:** California **Clearance Level:** Secret **Pay Range Low:** 87,070 **City:** Poway **Clearance Required?:** Desired **Pay Range High:** 132,963 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Senior Mechanical CAD Designer **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires an Associates degree or a certificate from a recognized organization indicating completion of training in ProEngineer/CREO, NX, CATIA or IDEAS design software plus thirteen or more years of progressive experience utilizing CAD software with at least five of those years spent utilizing ProEngineer/CREO, NX, CATIA, IDEAS or related engineering design software. Additional education may be substituted in lieu of work experience. + Must have a complete and in-depth understanding of engineering design concepts and principles and possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly, applying them accurately throughout an evolving environment. + Must have aptitude and demonstrated design experience utilizing 3D CAD engineering software for design and drawing creation. (CREO or NX preferred). + Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and have mechanical aptitude. + Must be able to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases, and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. + Must have excellent communication, documentation, presentation, computer, interpersonal and hands-on skills. + Must have a working knowledge and application of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. + Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Security Clearance is required. + Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Senior (8+ years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** Yes **Workstyle:** Onsite General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.
    $94k-129k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Air Vehicle Conceptual Design Engineer

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity located in Poway, CA for a role in Aircraft Conceptual Design supporting Advanced Programs. Under general directions with limited review, this position is responsible for applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Determines technical objectives for solution(s) to advanced technical engineering problems. * Independently performs difficult/complex engineering work with instructions as to the general expected results. * Designs new air vehicles and modifications to improve existing air vehicles. * Develops analysis tools and perform mathematical modeling of air vehicles. * Identifies and evaluates technologies which enable marketable new products. * Will include: Conceptual air vehicle design, multi-disciplinary design optimization, aircraft sizing, trade study execution, sensitivity analysis, requirements development, mathematical modeling, documentation and briefing senior management on results. * Will function in a technical leadership role for the project/program and provide direction and guidance to less experienced professional staff or team of professional staff. * May include: team leadership, proposal execution, cost modeling, aircraft performance analysis, operational analysis, simulation development, data science, strategic and project planning, customer interaction * May represent the organization as a prime technical contact within and engineering team for assigned project(s)/program(s). * May participate in or may lead the development of new or expansion of existing business opportunities. * Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 128,130 City Poway Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 229,358 Recruitment Posting Title Air Vehicle Conceptual Design Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; fifteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, thirteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or ten or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Strong analytical and communication skills. * Experience leading 1 or more aircraft development program from conceptual design through flight test is desirable. * Expert user of MATLAB or Python, an optimization tool (mode Frontier, ModelCenter, HEEDS, open MDAO) and NX is desirable. * Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance required. * Strong communication, writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively. interface with other departments, customers and/or professionals. * Able to work extended hours as required. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $94k-129k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Airframe Design Engineer

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. This is an airframe design position in the Advanced Aircraft Engineering Organization located in San Diego, CA. Under the general direction of Engineering management or IPT lead, serve as a member of the airframe design team providing conceptual and detail designs of primary and secondary structural aircraft components. General responsibilities include design activities within an assigned project. Establish and communicate clear task expectations. Primary product lines for design activities will be unmanned aerial vehicles, modification of existing aircraft structures and special projects to support sensor integrations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Create and maintain Advance Airframe CAD models, drawings of installations, assembly and detail components that meet all requirements such as structural integrity, interface boundaries, weight and cost targets as directed by the lead. * Produce airframe structural configuration layouts and detail designs including preliminary sizing/stress analysis, joint layouts, interface boundary definitions of parts and assemblies employing metallic and composite materials. * Experience with the composite part detail process, including composites stacking sequence, lamination theory, honeycomb core, bonded assemblies, manufacturing assembly and fabrication processes, post-cure machining operations. * Coordinate and collaborate with members of stress, manufacturing, procurement, quality control and other departments as required to mature the design from conception to production. * Strong technical background including familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair and assembly of composite components for aerospace. * Experience with engineering and manufacturing development and production of structural parts and assemblies utilizing composite materials. * Experience with prototype and/or rate part production with exposure to tool design, manufacturing planning and hands on fabrication. * Experience with CREO and/or NX and FiberSIM is desired. * Stress analysis experience using FEM based tools such as CREO-Simulate, NX Simcenter/Nastran, FEMAP with both metal and composite parts. * Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5 along with tolerance analysis capabilities. * Experience in application ASME Y14.41 methods for Model Based Definition using Creo and NX is desired. * Ability to create and maintain parametric product geometry models is desired. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 98,100 City Poway Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 171,398 Recruitment Posting Title Advanced Airframe Design Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education * Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. * Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. * Must have excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Ability obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance required. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $93k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer for the common avionics design team located in Rancho Bernardo, CA. In this role, you will report to the common avionics design team IPT Manager and will work to design deliverable electro-mechanical chassis assemblies using 3D modeling software. Close coordination with electrical engineering teams and other technical groups as required in order to integrate equipment into the chassis design. Responsibilites Include: Thriving in a fast-paced work environment Relying on your ability to effectively and communicate and collaborate with your teammates and colleagues at all levels of the organization This position may be filled at either the Mechanical Engineer or Principal Mechanical Engineer level based on the qualifications below. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Engineer Level: Must have a Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with at least 2 years of related professional / military engineering experience, OR a Masters degree in a STEM discipline with at least some relevant academic / professional / military engineering experience. Principal Level:: Must have a Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with at least 5 years of related professional / military engineering experience, OR a Masters degree in a STEM discipline with at least 3 years of relevant professional / military engineering experience, OR a Ph.D. in a related field with at least 1 year of relevant professional /military engineering experience. Additional Basic Qualifications that must be present at either level: Must have previous experience creating and releasing Build-To-Print (BTP) engineering packages Must have previous experience with CATIA Computer Aided Design software Must have at least 2 years of experience with air vehicle avionics electronics packaging and electronic test fixture mechanical design Must have previous experience with electrical/mechanical part selection, fabrication, and installation Must have experience with circuit board and cable assembly design & manufacturing Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance or higher within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Thorough understanding of MIL specifications and aerospace standards At least 5 years of air vehicle avionics electronics packaging and electronic test fixture mechanical design experience A working understanding of MIL-STD-810G/DO-160, MIL-HDBK-516C requirements, and DO254 design assurance guidance for flight certification Ability to perform standard mechanical analyses including mechanical stackup, tolerance, and thermal analysis of avionics box design Ability to verify the structural integrity of avionics box design using stress Finite Element Analysis tools Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter or Enovia Experience in applying Configuration Management practices Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) ASME Y14.5M application Demonstrated proficiency in analytical thinking, troubleshooting issues, and problem-solving skills Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $114k-171k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Circuit Design Support Engineer

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    McClellan Park, CA jobs

    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. 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. Join 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. Are you interested in exploring a career on the cutting edge of IC circuit design? You'll leverage your current experience and join our team of scientists and engineers in support of the design of integrated circuits for emerging applications in low temperature environments. You'll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside a broad array of scientists and engineers to make these design solutions a reality. The Microelectronics Designs and Applications (MDA) business area of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a motivated **Integrated Circuit (IC) Design CAD Support Engineer** to join our team by supporting the EDA/CAD tools required to design and layout analog and digital circuits. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting a variety of analog and digital design flows including Cadence design tools, Innovus, scripting languages (PERL, Python, TCL, etc), and Linux/unix. This role is 100% onsite in Linthicum or Annapolis Junction, MD. **Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):** + Close interaction and collaboration with the analog and digital design engineers + Provide CAD tool support and methodology training to design team + Enable and improve design and verification flows + Support tapeout milestones and IP macro releases + Champion and implement best practices and task automation + Writing scripts to support CAD capabilities **Basic qualifications for Principal Integrated Circuit (IC) Design CAD Support Engineer:** + Bachelor's degree in a technical area (BSEE or other Engineering discipline preferred) with 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with a MS, 0 years with a PhD) + Solid knowledge of the Cadence design tools, particularly the Virtuoso Schematic, Layout, and ADE (Spectre preferred) environment + Experience generating and developing scripts to provide capabilities within a CAD environment (SKILL, Ocean, Python, PERL, Linux/unix shell, etc.) + US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance **Preferred Qualifications** : + Experience interfacing with engineers and managers, in addition to vendor application engineers + Solid interpersonal and team skills for cross-functional collaboration, high attention to detail, ability to self-check work outputs and ability to lead technical tasks + Hands-on experience with industry standard tools including (but not limited to): + Calibre physical verification tools (DRC, LVS, PERC, etc.) + Layout parasitic extraction tools (Cadence Quantus, etc.) + Experience with revision control software (Keysight [formerly Cliosoft] SOS) + Experience with Cadence Innovus a plus + Strong analysis, design and problem-solving skills + Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $108.8k-163.2k yearly 21d ago
  • Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Level 3 (AHT)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    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 Defense System** (NGDS) is seeking a **Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer** ( **level 3** ) to support the **AARGM-ER, SiAW** , and future programs with Advanced Weapons division. This position requires the selected candidate to work full-time on site in **Northridge California** . Relocation assistance while not guaranteed, may be available. **Role:** The role of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is to launch innovative defense platforms from a manufacturing vantage point. The AME will use advanced knowledge of manufacturing engineering fundamentals to help Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The AME shall influence the development of NGDS's next generation of Defense products by supporting new products from concept development through the start of production for manufacturing cost, yield, and schedule execution. This individual will work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Program Management, IPT Lead, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Operations to ensure producibility meets the program targets, including Yield improvement and cost take out. **Job Description** The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the tasks outlined below: + Support Legacy, AARGM-ER, SiAW, and future programs. + Primary responsibility for the methods and techniques used to build products. Focus given to mistake proof processes that are balanced and tailored to the takt time. + Ensures the implemented processes achieve the design intent. + Support Test Engineering, Mission Assurance, and Metrology to select and implement test equipment and measurement devices. + Support the development of standard times. + Defines and selects and as required, designs the equipment, tooling and processes required to easily assemble products. + Participate and execute on make/buy decisions, maintain MBOMs, and develop routings and work instructions for products in Costpoint ERP, Solumina MES, and Teamcenter. + Provides training and guidance to assemblers, inspectors, and technicians. + Participate in NC dispositions and CARs. Respect 5-day maximum cycle time. Use tools such as 5 whys, 8D, etc. to analyze problems and determine root cause of production problems. + Resolves assembly issues. Focus on process failure mode effects analysis (PFMEA). + Provide analysis utilizing Design for Manufacturability and Assembly techniques. + Provides guidance on continuous improvement activities. Support kaizens approval process and implementation. + Develop process maps. + Actively participate in Program Management Reviews (PMR) and Change Control Boards (CCB) + Participate in Yield improvement initiatives. + Deliver presentations (PMR) to Customer (USAF, USN) + Supports the production team to ensure on-time deliveries. + Travel is required to support mission success. **Basic Qualifications** **Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer** : + Bachelor of Science with 5 years Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering; or Master's with 3 years of Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering + Experience with ERP/MES/ePLM + Experience with work scheduling and maintaining execution of engineering activities + Excellent communication and collaboration skills for coordinating with the government and internal team + Experience with GD&T and familiarity with detail/assembly best practices + Strong tool design experience + US Citizenship with Current Secret DOD clearance **Preferred Qualifications** **Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer** : + Experience with Enterprise resource planning (ERP) / Manufacturing Execution System (MES) + PWB fabrication and CCA assembly process experience. + Injection Molding process + Understanding of and/or experience in additive manufacturing. + Test background (Test planning, execution, reporting, verification/validation) + Creo, MCAD, Solumina MES and Costpoint ERP. + Experience with Agile and EVMS + Experience with Yield Improvement Projects + Lean Six Sigma certification Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $103.6k-155.4k yearly 18d ago
  • Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer - Servo Controls

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer - Servo Controls within our ASI Electrical Engineering group. The position is located in Poway, CA. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Analyze, design, develop, support and troubleshoot control algorithms for servo systems, antiskid brakes, environmental control systems and power electronics for unmanned air vehicles and ground support equipment. * Will be responsible for analog, digital, S-domain and Z-domain controller design with appropriate analysis, modeling and simulation. * Responsibilities also include electrical, mechanical and software test and/or test support in the lab and in the field to verify system performance and troubleshoot problems. This includes test set-up and test data collection. * Multidisciplinary responsibilities include plant characterization of electronics, electromagnetic devices, servo mechanisms and aircraft structures. * Responsibilities also include requirements definition for individual servo components (electric motors - power, speed, torque; gear trains - reduction ratios, lash, friction characteristics; feedback devices - resolution, accuracy, noise, etc). This includes supporting in-house design or locating off-the-shelf vendor components and/or helping vendors develop components to meet requirements. * Responsible for all documentation necessary for sound engineering development (lab notebooks, test reports, trade studies, block diagrams, hand sketches, theory of operations, white papers, etc). * Responsible for all documentation necessary to support production (test procedures, test records, bill of materials, interface control drawings, source control drawings, change requests, change notices, etc). * Responsible for generating documentation as necessary for customer support (slide presentations, field instructions and troubleshooting memos, field alert bulletins). * Will also be required to travel to GA-ASI and military test facilities (El Mirage, Grey Butte and other US facilities) to perform engineering tests and provide engineering support as needed. * Required to travel to vendor facilities to provide engineering support and/or vendor evaluation as needed (US). * Performs other duties as assigned * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 81,080 City Poway Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 141,650 Recruitment Posting Title Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer - Servo Controls Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Experience in closed loop control analysis and design including S-domain and Z-domain controllers. * Must have analytical and practical knowledge of electro-magnetic and mechanical devices. * Must have hands on hardware experience. * Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: * Background in analysis, design and product development. * Experience with analysis in Microsoft Excel and/or MATLAB. * Familiarity with C programming. * Experience with system verification test methods (phase-gain stability determination using small signal swept sine or random noise, and large signal transient disturbances). * Familiarity with digital filtering, understanding of different types of filters FIR, IIR, Butterworth, etc. * Familiarity with Linear Quadratic Regulator and Estimator approaches to quasi optimal steady state and non-steady state controls solutions. * Familiarity with simulation techniques including the Runge-Kutta methods of non-linear simulations. * Experience with state space approaches to analyzing controls problems as well as classical frequency domain methods. * Self-motivated. Completes tasks with little supervision. * Can-do attitude that doesn't shy away from new challenges, making adjustments and solving problems real time. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Onsite
    $99k-128k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer (Power Supply Design)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer, Power Supply Design based out of Woodland Hills, CA. **What You'll get to Do:** + Responsible for detailed design of Analog circuits and sub-systems, including analog power supply design + Design tasks include system level requirements analysis, sub-system level requirements development, conceptual design, preliminary design, and detailed design through design verification and transition to production. + Analysis tasks include detailed circuit modeling, simulation and analysis, signal integrity analysis, electrical stress analysis, and worst-case circuit analysis. NGFeaturedJobs **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 14 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 12 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Electrical Engineering with 9 years of relevant experience + 5+ years of design/analysis/test experience in electrical engineering specializing in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, magnetic design, and feedback controls + Proven capability to design, build, and test power electronics designs + Electrical circuit design experience + Experience with discrete component power supply design + Circuit modeling and simulation experience + Schematic capture experience + Circuit and sub-system test and troubleshooting experience + US Citizenship + Active DoD Secret security clearance + Ability to work onsite in Woodland Hills, CA **Preferred Qualifications:** + 10+ years of design/analysis/test experience in electrical engineering specializing in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, magnetic design, and feedback controls + Radiation hardening of electronic designs + Design/test for EMI compatibility + Cadence CAE + Circuit board design + Signal integrity analysis + Worst case circuit analysis + Electrical stress analysis + Design verification and test + Ability to lead and drive troubleshooting to closure, including providing technical solutions to programs + Collaboration skills across disciplines, including systems engineering, mechanical engineering, thermal/structural analysis, reliability, manufacturing/test, program management Primary Level Salary Range: $192,800.00 - $289,200.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $192.8k-289.2k yearly 55d ago
  • Staff Electrical Engineer- 15876

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Manhattan Beach, CA jobs

    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 is seeking a **Staff** **Electrical Engineer.** This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO or Manhattan Beach CA, and will support the Sentinel program. **What You'll Get To Do:** + The qualified candidate will report to the Team Lead in C&L Infrastructure. + They will design, document, and test cables and or breakout boxes. + Conducts LRU interface research, process documents and collaborates with other engineers to determine best design for each set of cables. + Will integrate delivered LRUs under direction of the technical lead. **You'll Bring These Qualifications:** **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent STEM related discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) from an accredited university with 12 years of relevant experience, 10 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD + US Citizenship with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. + Electrical Engineer with some experience with hardware design + Proficient with any electrical CAD tool set + Must know how to design schematics and be good with detailed design work + Familiar with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) processes (any tool) + Comfortable understanding mil-specs and have an ability to understand and clarify system hardware requirements **Preferred Qualifications:** + An active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope + Capital Logic, Harness, and Systems Architect tool experience + Experience with Siemens Team Center PLM + Hardware system architecture design and development experience + Electrical hardware design expertise (not just cables) + IPC 620 experience + Facility wiring experience (power or low voltage signal) including NFPA-70 As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: - Medical, Dental & Vision coverage - 401k - Educational Assistance - Life Insurance - Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions - Paid Time Off - Health & Wellness Resources - Employee Discounts This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. Primary Level Salary Range: $161,000.00 - $241,400.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $161k-241.4k yearly 47d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general supervision with review, this position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones or at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff and makes technical presentations as required. May coordinate segments of a specific project and may have frequent inter- organization and some customer contact on technical issues. Supports other technical staff and will collaborate with other professional staff and enterprise resources. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Supports tasks related to mechanical engineering and design of integrated systems into a wide range of platform products by evaluating, interpreting needs and developing effective approaches to resolving issues. * Utilize 3D CAD tools and data management software to address designs and meet configuration requirements * Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. * May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects. * Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 62,510 City Poway Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 105,628 Recruitment Posting Title Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Must have a basic understanding of engineering concepts, principles, requirements, and theory and apply them throughout an evolving environment. * Demonstrates the ability to follow and apply basic engineering knowledge, adapt standard techniques * Utilize 3D CAD modeling software to generate design solutions. * Hands-on mechanical engineering knowledge and skill is desired. * Collaborate with teams for prototype and production part manufacturing from machine and fabrication shops. * Able to understand with limited support basic testing including test planning, test execution, test results interpretation and documentation * Basic understanding of drawing requirements with the ability to read and generate engineering drawings. * Basic understanding of Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning principals. Understanding of Model Based Definition (MBD) is desired * Possess organizational skills, understand schedule, and work phases. * Good communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a limited internal audience. * Use of CREO, Windchill, and Simulate is required. Use of Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and Sim-Center are highly desired * Ability to utilize Microsoft products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint is also required. * Must be able to work both independently and on a team and be self-motivated. * Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required. * Able to work extended hours as required. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $107k-142k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs / Special Programs

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones or at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff and makes technical presentations as required. May coordinate segments of a specific project and may have frequent inter- organization and customer contact on difficult technical issues. Provides direction to design or technical staff and may provide direction to less experienced professional staff. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems and develops effective approaches to resolving those issues. * Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles. * Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. * Directs the activities of designers, technicians and may direct the activities of less experienced professional staff. * May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects. * Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 81,080 City Poway Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 141,650 Recruitment Posting Title Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs / Special Programs Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties. * Able to support testing and manufacturing of design solutions including: test planning, test execution; test results interpretation and documentation, manufacturing for prototype and production. * Ability to read, understand, and generate engineering drawings of different levels using Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning principals and Model Based Definition (MBD) is also required. * Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. * Must have excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks. * A Professional Engineering License is desirable. * Use of CREO, Windchill, and Simulate is required. Ability to utilize Microsoft products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint is also required. * Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and Simcenter is highly desired. * Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $107k-142k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Product Design Engineer Senior

    Dover Corporation 4.1company rating

    Grand Terrace, CA jobs

    PSG is the global pump, metering and dispensing-solution expert, enabling the safe and efficient transfer of critical and valuable fluids that require optimal performance and reliability in applications where it matters most. Additionally, PSG is a leading provider of flow meters designed to reduce waste and downtime while accurately measuring, monitoring and controlling the distribution of fluids. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, USA, PSG is comprised of several world-class brands, including Abaque, All-Flo, Almatec, Blackmer, Ebsray, em-tec, Griswold, Hydro, Malema, Mouvex, Neptune, PSG Biotech, Quantex, Quattroflow, and Wilden. PSG products are manufactured on three continents - North America, Europe, and Asia - in state-of-the-art facilities that practice lean manufacturing and are ISO-certified. PSG is part of the Pumps & Process Solutions segment of Dover Corporation. For additional information on PSG, please visit
    $93k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Propulsion Aerodynamics Engineer

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking an experienced Propulsion Aerodynamics Engineer in Poway, CA. to provide technical leadership in integrating Turbofan, Turboprop, and Hybrid Electric engines into military aircraft. This role spans the full development lifecycle, including conceptual design, detailed design, and ground/flight testing. The position primarily focuses on propulsion aerodynamics across all GA-ASI aircraft programs, emphasizing subsonic and transonic flight regimes. This role is part of the Flight Technologies department in Poway, CA. (San Diego, CA.) In addition to technical guidance, the successful candidate will support design reviews, flight test range safety board reviews, and other activities to ensure successful fulfillment of GA-ASI's contractual obligations. The engineer will also stay informed of industry trends and advance propulsion-related design capabilities, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and wind tunnel testing. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide technical leadership in propulsion aerodynamics for aircraft ranging from subsonic UAVs with extensive natural laminar flow (NLF) to transonic UAVs with shock-laden flows. * Stay current with industry developments, including participation in events such as the AIAA Propulsion Aerodynamics Workshop. * Maintain familiarity with SAE/AIR standards for aero engine integration into aircraft. * Establish or refine standards for inlet diffusers, nozzles, ejectors, and other secondary flow paths, incorporating low observability (LO) features. * Collaborate with the external aerodynamics team to improve thrust-drag bookkeeping practices. * Develop methods to standardize error bar reporting for aerodynamic databases and reduced-order models (ROMs) based on rigorous statistical analysis and uncertainty quantification (UQ). * Conduct analyses related to propulsion aerodynamics, such as creating aerodynamic databases for inlet/engine coffin plots using wind tunnel tests and/or CFD. * Provide input on engine sizing for conceptual design of new aircraft concepts. * Collaborate with other teams within the Flight Technologies department to enhance both new designs and existing GA aircraft. * Present findings to internal stakeholders, external customers, and professional organizations. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State California Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 116,480 City Poway Clearance Required? Yes Pay Range High 208,505 Recruitment Posting Title Propulsion Aerodynamics Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Active security clearance is required. * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. * Expertise in gas dynamics, including engine secondary flow paths, as well as diffuser and nozzle design/sizing. * Solid understanding of thermodynamics related to turboprop, turbofan, and hybrid propulsion performance and stability in integrated designs. * Advanced knowledge of CFD numerics (Navier-Stokes equations), turbulence models, transition modeling, and their application to propulsion aerodynamics. * Proficiency in commercial meshing and CFD tools, including geometry repair, surface meshing, and volume meshing. * Experience with aerodynamic databases, wind tunnel testing, flight testing, and uncertainty estimation. * Strong foundation in subsonic and transonic aerodynamics, including natural transition and unsteady flows. * Familiarity with aerodynamic analysis tools across multiple fidelities, from 2D airfoil tools to 3D Navier-Stokes CFD tools. * Knowledge of aerodynamic stability and controllability requirements for aircraft, including mathematical theory and regulatory standards. * Expertise in propeller and propulsive fan design and testing. * Familiarity with signal processing related to propulsion testing. * Familiarity with compressible flow equations and aerodynamic analysis tools, such as NPSS, XRotor, DFDC, BladeGen, and AxStream. * Understanding of coupling between aircraft aerodynamics, propulsion performance, and thermal management. * Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Fortran, Python, and preferably MATLAB. * Willingness to travel occasionally to wind tunnels, flight test sites, customer sites, and conferences. * Extensive hands-on experience with commercial and/or government meshing and CFD software, such as ANSA, CCM+, FLUENT, and Kestrel. Desired qualifications: * Familiarity with Turbofan/compressor stability testing * Experience with aircraft flight testing, including knowledge of flight dynamics, flight data analysis, and tool development. * Pilot's license. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Hybrid
    $100k-129k yearly est. 22d ago

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