RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. 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 Systems is seeking to hire a Sr. Principal Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD) Modeler and Librarian to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.  This position will be based out of Roy, Utah.  Alternate locations to include Huntsville, Alabama, or Colorado Springs, Colorado 

What You’ll Get To Do: 

Candidate will be responsible to develop and maintain libraries of component parts within common engineering design CAD tools. Candidate’s primary focus will be mechanical parts within Siemens NX and Teamcenter. Candidate will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, components, manufacturing, procurement and other engineering disciplines to support the design of weapon systems and equipment under an overarching Systems Engineering and full lifecycle management framework. 
Candidate will demonstrate ability to develop part models for Mechanical CAD parts within NX and Teamcenter and maintain libraries. Candidate will conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with hardware designers and/or product line engineers in design, development, and utilization of software to create a representation of components for the CAD tools component library. Candidate must be detail-oriented and have a background in CAD usage and utilizing part datasheets/specifications/drawings for engineering applications. Candidate may create and review library components, symbols, and cells in accordance with established NGC and industry guidelines meeting high levels of accuracy. The candidate will work alongside other members of a team of modelers and librarians to develop MCAD/ECAD processes and documentation.

General understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts relative to mechanical parts management.

Demonstrate general knowledge of Systems Engineering, multi-generational program system and/or multi-generational program subsystem development, and familiarity with supplier management
Work independently, and as part of a team, to provide innovative technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

Strong ability to understand, implement and adhere to documented processes.

Attention to detail, an inherent ability to interpret datasheets/specifications/drawings, and an aptitude to make sound decisions
Self-motivated, work under general direction, and work well in teams.  

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is essential.  

Candidate must be able to obtain and sustain a Secret Security Clearance

This position can be filled at either a level 3 or level 4.

Basic Qualifications:

T04: Bachelors degree in science with 8 years experience or 6 years with a Master's or 4 years with a PhD, or additional 4 years in lieu of degree.

T03: Bachelors degree in science with 5 years experience or 3 years with a Master's or 1 year with a PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.

Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance or higher.    

An Active, In-Scope DOD Secret Security Clearance or higher that has been granted / renewed within the past 6 years

Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs        
A minimum of 4 years experience modeling in NX or equivalent CAD tools

Experience working with equipment design and/or MCAD/ECAD library maintenance and development  
Experience working with military or industry component part specifications or standards 
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or other degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

4 years’ experience modeling component parts in NX

Thorough understanding of hardware development, design assemblies, mechanical equipment design, electromechanical equipment design

Background and understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Experience with Siemens Capital, Teamcenter, or Xpedition

Special Program Access

Working knowledge of military and industry standards for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies

Familiar with technical drawings and engineering data for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies

Experience and familiarity with life cycle management

Familiar with supply chain management as it relates to parts management and obtaining technical specifications on components

Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management

Position Benefits:  

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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 positions 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.  

Primary Level Salary Range: $86,600.00 - $130,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $107,800.00 - $161,800.00

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.