Structural Engineer - Level 2/3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Structural Engineer - Level 2/3  to provide modeling, analysis, and testing of dynamics loads and environments for space vehicles and hardware. This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Development of structural dynamics design and analysis using advanced numerical solutions. • Establishing parameters for dynamics testing, dynamics test monitoring and data processing, and correlation of test results to model predictions. • Preparation of technical documents and presentations. • Demonstrated skill and ability to perform professional tasks, including the ability to collaborate and lead in a team environment, ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple task responsibilities simultaneously, and ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions. This position can be filled at either a level 2 or a level 3. Basic Qualifications for Structural Engineer - Level 2: • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree in STEM discipline • Willing and able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance • Experience with finite element analysis software and data processing tools • Experience in structural dynamic analysis and testing of aerospace hardware Basic Qualifications for Structural Engineer - Level 3: • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree in STEM with 3 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in STEM with 1 year of relevant experience • Willing and able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance • Experience with finite element analysis software and data processing tools • Experience in structural dynamic analysis and testing of aerospace hardware Preferred Qualifications:   • Experience with industry standard loads and dynamics analysis software (NASTRAN, PATRAN, FEMAP, Matlab, ADAMS, VAOne, etc.) • Experience in the areas of frequency response analysis, transient response analysis, random response analysis, shock response analysis, deployment analysis, on-orbit/jitter