Logo
Northrop Grumman

Engineer Propulsion - level 2 or 3 - R10216579-3

Northrop Grumman, West Islip, New York, United States

Save Job

Engineer Propulsion - level 2 or 3 - R10216579-3 Join to apply for the

Engineer Propulsion - level 2 or 3 - R10216579-3

role at

Northrop Grumman .

Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance Type : Secret.

Travel : Yes, 25% of the Time.

Description 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...

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a

Propulsion Engineer – level 2 or 3

to join our team at our

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

location, with possible work at

Elkton, Maryland

or

Ronkonkoma, New York .

The Northrop Grumman PS&C business unit is based in Elkton, Maryland and began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. The Palm Beach Gardens location is the Air-breathing propulsion center of excellence specializing in the design, analysis and system integration of ramjets, scramjets and other advanced air-breathing propulsion systems.

Job Summary Perform design of one or more moderately complex or portions of structural components and functional systems of company products... Release results as design data after review by higher graded engineer.

Job Responsibilities

Performs design of one or more moderately complex or portions of structural components and functional systems

With limited supervision, applies theoretical knowledge and engineering techniques to the solution of more complex components, structures, and sub‑assemblies

Responds in a timely manner to all requests and explores all avenues within authority and makes appropriate referrals to other sources

Makes thoughtful and valuable suggestions and recommendations for improving own work and/or group’s work

Establish requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems

Release results as design data after review from other engineers

Document results of design activities

Basic Qualifications (Level 2)

Requires STEM degree. A bachelor’s plus at least 2 years of experience or a master’s degree with 0 or more years of experience. Strong preference for Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance – US citizenship required.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, presentation and critical thinking skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Working knowledge of computer‑aided design (CAD) software.

Knowledge of ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred Qualifications (Level 2)

Current active Security Clearance.

Working knowledge of NX.

Knowledge of general machine shop fabrication processes, additive manufacture experience desirable.

Understanding of design for assembly / design for manufacturing (DFA/DFM).

Ability and willingness to travel.

Basic Qualifications (Level 3)

Requires STEM degree. A bachelor’s plus at least 5 years of experience or a master’s degree with 3 or more years of experience. Strong preference for Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance – US citizenship required.

Proficiency with Siemens NX.

Knowledge of ASME GD&T.

Ability and willingness to travel.

Preferred Qualifications (Level 3)

Experience with mechanical design of propulsion or fluid systems.

Current active Security Clearance.

Proficiency with Siemens Teamcenter United Architecture.

Ability to interpret and apply GD&T.

Knowledge of general machine shop fabrication processes, additive manufacture experience desirable.

Understanding of design for assembly / design for manufacturing (DFA/DFM).

Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 – $125,200.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 – $129,500.00

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 and allow employees to share in company results. Northrop Grumman also provides health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.

The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date.

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

Northrop Grumman EEO Statement . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman by 2x.

Get notified about new Engineer jobs in

Ronkonkoma, NY .

#J-18808-Ljbffr