2027 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical
Northrop Grumman
Redondo Beach, CA0–2 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- 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
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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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.