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Engineer Structural : Level 2

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-time$79,300.00 - $118,900.00

This engineer will join the Structural Test team within the Launch and Exploration organization and work on components, fixtures, support equipment, and other structures. Responsibilities include evaluating bolted joints and structural integrity, applying classical and computational analysis methods, interpreting requirements, and supporting integration and testing activities. The position also involves collecting and analyzing flight, test, and material data and preparing engineering documentation. It suits an early-career structural analyst with a STEM degree, practical knowledge of mechanics and finite element analysis, and an interest in aerospace hardware. Candidates should be able to work with direction while showing initiative, communicate clearly, and help lead safe structural testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in a STEM field plus 2 years of related experience, or a STEM master’s degreeAbility to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearanceExperience with structural analysis, mechanics, and stress/strain methodsFamiliarity with finite element analysis and engineering drawings/specificationsAbility to lead teams during safe structural load testingExperience with FEMAP, NX NASTRAN, or MathCAD preferred
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