2027 Associate Engineer / Engineer Aeronautical

About the Role

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical. This position will be located at our Aeronautics Systems Sector in Oklahoma City, OK or Emerado, ND. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Vehicle Engineering group.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests a variety of aircraft parts, considering the most efficient use of natural laws affecting flight.
• Establishes structural specifications, performs stress analysis, and conducts performance tests.
• Participates in the development and review of completed models, drawings, and repairs for accuracy, clarity, and completeness, to evaluate engineering products for conformity to standards, procedures, and specifications.
• Carries out repairs and coordinates with a team of multiple disciplines engineers to determine effective solutions to defects that are innovative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organization objectives.
• Analyzes, researches, and develops structural engineering analysis packages involving metals or composite structural materials for product design or operation.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Clearance Required for Start: Yes
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

For An Associate Engineer Aeronautical (Level 1)

• Completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027.
• Majoring in or has majored in: Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar STEM degree.
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access. Final approved U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance as well as Program Special Access may be required to start.

For An Engineer Aeronautical (Level 2)

• Completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027 OR is completing their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2 years of Aeronautical engineering experience (or similar engineering experience) by August 2027.
• Majoring in or has majored in: Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar STEM degree.
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access. Final approved U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance as well as Program Special Access may be required to start.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher.
• Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).