Top 81 aeronautical engineer Jobs in compton, ca

Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $79,300 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $98,400 - $213,400 a year
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Principal or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $114,000 - $213,400 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Staff Engineer Aeronautical - Flight Sciences Analysis Discipline Lead
Northrop Grumman —Manhattan Beach, CA
- $144,900 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Staff Engineer Aeronautical - Flight Sciences Analysis Discipline Lead
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $144,900 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Staff Engineer Aeronautical - Flight Sciences Analysis Discipline Lead
Northrop Grumman —Redondo Beach, CA
- $144,900 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Vice President of Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace/Heavy Metals)
Acara Solutions —Long Beach, CA
- $275,000 - $290,000 a year
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- 5 years
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Structural Dynamics Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $117,300 - $226,900 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 6 years
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Mechanical Engineer 1
Exodus Aerospace Inc —Los Alamitos, CA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Basic math
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Certification Plan Owner
Boeing —Long Beach, CA
- $96,300 - $117,700 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
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Explosives Systems and Devices Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $175,900 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Manager - Ordnance, Pyrotechnics, and Explosives
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $134,200 - $201,300 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Avionics Systems Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)
Boeing —Long Beach, CA
- $98,600 - $162,150 a year
- Computer Science
- Military
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
2026 Thermal Analyst
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Launch Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $150,400 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Flight Dynamics Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $129,000 - $249,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- System design
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Fluid Systems Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,300 - $150,400 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $117,300 - $175,900 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance

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Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics

Northrop Grumman -
El Segundo, CA

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Job Details

$79,300 - $171,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Qualifications

Fluid dynamics
Customer communication
MATLAB
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Aerodynamics
Simulation tools

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring an Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical to join our Vehicle Engineering organization of qualified, diverse individuals in El Segundo, CA or Melbourne, FL.

We are seeking an experienced aerodynamics engineer to join our team in analyzing next-generation aerodynamic stores integration and Air Vehicle aerodynamics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerodynamics and a passion for developing innovative solutions to improve flight performance.

Responsibilities:

Perform aerodynamic characterization efforts utilizing analytical methods
Perform analytical stores trajectory and separation analyses
Provide technical analysis data for data reports and other Airworthiness artifacts required to support flight clearances and certification
Support execution of wind tunnel test events including two-body separation testss
Support ground and flight test events, acquisition and analysis of test data
General frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and advanced techniques
Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform complex professional tasks
Innovates solutions to a variety of technical challenges of increasing scope and complexity
Work closely with other disciplines including Configuration, Aerodynamics, S&RE, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Mechanisms, etc.
Utilize excellent communication skills to report program milestones, technical approaches, and findings to leads, program management, and customer

This role can be filled as an Engineer (level 2) or Principal Engineer (level 3) depending on the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications:

Basic qualifications for an Engineer Aeronautical include a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 2 years of relevant experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with no years of experience.
Basic qualifications for a Principal Engineer Aeronautical include a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 3 years of relevant experience, or a PhD Degree with no experience.
Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft aerodynamics
Experience with using aerodynamic tools and techniques
Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data
Must have an active US Government Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree discipline in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering with concentration in aerodynamics
Experience with generating aerodynamic databases for 6-DOF simulation
Experience in conducting 6-DOF stores trajectory and separation analyses
Experience with onsite support of wind tunnel testing and data acquisition systems
Experience in supporting ground and flight test events and analyzing collected data
Experience with DOD safety board processes for store separation
Fortran, C/C++ and/or Python programming skills
Demonstrated record of working hard, strong communication skills, and being accountable

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $137,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $171,000.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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