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Engineer Aeronautical - Level 4 : Advanced Programs Active Secret Clearance

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-time$122,800.00 - $184,200.00

This engineer will lead complex design, development, analysis, and test efforts for materials, structural components, and functional systems. Responsibilities include creating test plans, overseeing test article fabrication and execution, documenting results, and identifying engineering work needed for project delivery. The position supports advanced programs and requires collaboration with senior customer representatives and multiple organizational groups. It is well suited to an experienced aerospace or mechanical engineer who can work independently, communicate technical information clearly, and apply sound engineering judgment. Candidates with composites, CAD, GD&T, programming, or laboratory and test experience may be especially competitive.

Requirements

Active Secret security clearanceAdvanced degree in Aeronautical Engineering or related fieldSignificant experience with aerospace systems design and analysisStrong technical leadership and communication skillsExperience with military or defense aerospace programsProficiency with relevant engineering software and tools
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Listed August 3, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Northrop Grumman

2,700+ AZ employees across Chandler (launch vehicles/missile defense), Gilbert (satellite manufacturing), and Mesa/Sierra Vista.