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Kinematics Structural Analysis 3/4 - Deployable Space Products-December 2024
Oxnard
Dec 15, 2025
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About Kinematics Structural Analysis 3/4 - Deployable Space Products

  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.

  An organization within Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, Mission Enabling Products is a leading designer, producer, and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes. Products include spacecraft panels, bus structures, precision optical structures, deployable structural systems and mechanisms, solar arrays, and antenna reflectors. Our products are on virtually every U.S. satellite built in the last 20 years.

  Learn more about Mission Enabling Products at our website: https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/spacecraft-components/

  Multi-Body Dynamics Analysis Job Req:

  The successful candidate will be responsible for performing multibody dynamics simulation analysis and test of space-based hardware using industry standard structural analysis software and tools. You will need a strong understanding of the basic principles of statics, flexible body dynamics, mechanics of materials, strength analysis, stress, kinematics, and mass properties.

  Essential Functions:

  As a MBD Structural Engineer, candidate will use expert knowledge of MBD (NX Motion/ MSC Adams) as well as structural dynamics, to provide design guidance to the programs and systems/subsystems engineering teams.

  Development of kinematic loads and analysis using advanced numerical solutions, correlation of test results to model predictions, and preparation of technical documents and presentations.

  Demonstrated skills and ability to perform professional tasks, including:

  collaborate and lead in a team environment

  prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result

  prioritize and accomplish multiple task responsibilities simultaneously

  comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions

  Pioneer new ways to approach analysis in the realm of MBD as it pertains to our unique hardware

  Basic Qualifications :

  Level 3

  Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university with 5+ years of experience in structural analysis and/or dynamics; OR Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university with 3+ years of experience in structural analysis/and or dynamics

  Experience with NX Motion (or MSC ADAMs) analysis software and data processing tools

  Experience in structural dynamic analysis and testing of aerospace hardware

  Level 4

  Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university with 9+ years of experience in structural analysis and/or dynamics; OR Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university with 7+ years of experience in structural analysis/and or dynamics

  Experience with NX Motion (or MSC ADAMs) analysis software and data processing tools

  Experience in structural dynamic analysis and testing of aerospace hardware

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Experience with industry Multibody Dynamics Simulation software (ADAMS, NX Motion Simulation)

  Experience in the areas of frequency response analysis, transient response analysis, random response analysis, shock response analysis, deployment analysis, on-orbit/jitter analysis, vibroacoustic analysis, modal survey, model correlation, or vibration isolation and attenuation

  Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment

  Ability to work with only general direction

  Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900

  Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600

  The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

  Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

  Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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