Principal or Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer Principal or Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer
- Northrop Grumman
- Palmdale, California
- Full Time
Principal or Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer Northrop Grumman 3.2 ( ) Palmdale, CA Why you should apply for a job to Northrop Grumman : 93% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Back-up Care Advantage offers employees a safety net for those days when regular care arrangements fall through. Sitter City offers access to babysitters, dog walkers & caregivers who can assist with special needs, companion care, housekeeping & more. We've partnered with College Coach, an organization that can assist employees and their families through important educational challenges. # R10196243 Position summary 're making history.*Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems *has an opening for a Principal or Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA or Oklahoma City, OK within the Palmdale Vehicle Engineering organization. Responsibilities: Designs structural products and components of products. Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and technical applications such as CATA V5. Develops layouts, sketches and blueprints. Investigates design factors such as damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Details related structural assemblies, mechanisms, and devices. Validates conformity to design standards and specifications. Identifies design errors and other deficiencies, and recommends changes. Basic Qualifications: Basic Qualifications for a Principal Engineer include a 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 Basic Qualifications for a Sr Principal Engineer include a Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 6 years of related experience OR a PhD in STEM and 3 years of related experience This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access (Program Special access not required to start). Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00Salary Range 2: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00The 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 http:// U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Why you should apply for a job to Northrop Grumman : 93% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Back-up Care Advantage offers employees a safety net for those days when regular care arrangements fall through. Sitter City offers access to babysitters, dog walkers & caregivers who can assist with special needs, companion care, housekeeping & more. We've partnered with College Coach, an organization that can assist employees and their families through important educational challenges.
Job ID: 488633785
Originally Posted on: 8/8/2025
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