2027 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical

Northrop Grumman

Redondo Beach, CA0–2 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
OperationsStakeholder management
Work
On-site in Redondo Beach
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Operations31%Stakeholder management15%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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About the Role

  • This position is for an Associate Engineer Aeronautical (T01) or Engineer Aeronautical (T02).
  • Located in: Palmdale, CA / Edwards AFB, CA / Mojave, CA / Redondo Beach, CA / El Segundo, CA / San Diego, CA.
  • Part of Northrop Grumman’s Test & Evaluation Engineering directorate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test aerospace systems and specialty test equipment.
  • Consider the most efficient use of natural laws affecting flight.
  • Lead planning, coordination, and execution of test activities.
  • Ensure safe, efficient, and effective operations.
  • Analyze test data.
  • Resolve anomalies.
  • Communicate results and status to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications for Associate Engineer Aeronautical (T01)

  • Completing or has completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027.
  • Majoring in or has majored in a STEM degree.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access.

Basic Qualifications for Engineer Aeronautical (T02)

  • Completing or has completed a Master’s degree from an accredited institution OR
  • Completing a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2 years of Aeronautical engineering experience by August 2027.
  • Majoring in or has majored in Aerospace Engineering or similar STEM degree.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher.
  • Previous internship/co-op or other work experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership & teamwork capabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Involvement in professional, community, or extracurricular activities.

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