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Engineer Aeronautical / Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer
Lead the design and integration of advanced aeronautical systems, leveraging expertise in flight dynamics, avionics, CFD, and structural analysis to deliver cutting‑edge aircraft solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of aeronautical concepts, from initial design through to flight qualification.
- Perform advanced CFD and structural analyses to optimize performance and meet stringent safety standards.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on avionics integration, system architecture, and test planning.
- Utilize MATLAB, Python, and CAD tools to model, simulate, and validate design solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in aircraft design, flight systems, or related domains.
- Proficiency in CFD, structural analysis, MATLAB, Python, and CAD software.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment.
- Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.