2027 Associate H/W Mechanical Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Sykesville, MDFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
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- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
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- Stakeholder management
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- On-site in Sykesville
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
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- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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Location: Sykesville, MD
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, with a portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies.
About the Role
Entry-level opportunities are available for Hardware Mechanical Engineers at Northrop Grumman's Sykesville, MD location. This role focuses on supporting a mission to protect the nation and its allies through experience and exposure to revolutionary systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior engineers to analyze complex problems and develop engineering solutions that meet project requirements.
- Contribute to hardware design solutions that align with company manufacturing guidelines and best-practice engineering principles.
- Gain an understanding of engineering principles supporting small to medium production quantities.
- Support the preparation of technical and programmatic data packages for presentations to program, company, and customer stakeholders during internal and external reviews.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with simultaneous development and deployment of multiple projects.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. Citizenship is a pre-requisite for obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access.
- Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time.
Qualifications
Associate H/W Mechanical Engineer
- Completing or has completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Majoring in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM field.
H/W Mechanical Engineer
- Completing or has completed a Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Majoring in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher.
- A current/active US Government Secret Clearance.