Top 86 Propulsion engineer Jobs in San Jose, Ca

Manufacturing Engineer Level 3
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $103,600 - $155,400 a year
- Overtime
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Aeroacoustics Engineer Level 2 /3
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $91,800 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Mechanical Design Engineer / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $83,400 - $155,400 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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MLS Project Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $103,600 - $193,900 a year
- Overtime
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer
Legion Technical Solutions LLC —San Jose, CA
- $150,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2026 Associate Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical Engineer - Sunnyvale CA
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $69,400 - $125,200 a year
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Propulsion Unit Manufacturing Engineer
Joby Aviation —San Carlos, CA
- $98,400 - $164,700 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Mechanical Engineer
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Sunnyvale, CA
- $85,500 - $150,765 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Thermal Analysis Engineer
Lanteris Space Systems —Palo Alto, CA
- $94,000 - $156,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer
Momentus Space LLC —San Jose, CA
- $190,000 - $215,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Structural Analyst Engineer
Momentus Space LLC —San Jose, CA
- $130,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Fluids Engineer
Cowboy Space Corp. —San Carlos, CA
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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EPS Manufacturing Engineer
Archer —San Jose, CA
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Email
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Senior Propulsion Mechanical Engineer
Joby Aviation —San Carlos, CA
- $104,000 - $181,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Assembly
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Staff Equipment Design Engineer
Archer —San Jose, CA
- $172,800 - $216,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- 7 years
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Associate Survivability and Operations Analysis Engineer
Archer —San Jose, CA
- $70,400 - $96,800 a year
- Email
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Software Systems Engineer
Lanteris Space Systems —Palo Alto, CA
- $143,000 - $238,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Test Engineer / Principal Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $91,800 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Military
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Systems Test Engineer Level 2 /3
Northrop Grumman —Sunnyvale, CA
- $91,800 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Flight Test Engineer
LTA Research —Sunnyvale, CA
- $85,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Manufacturing Engineer Level 3

Northrop Grumman -
Sunnyvale, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$103,600 - $155,400 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Content creation for technical audiences
Technical documentation
Technical writing experience within manufacturing
Mechanical drawings
Operational excellence initiatives

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer Level 3 based out of Sunnyvale, CA.

This position is full-time onsite.

You will support and integrate into a marine propulsion development program through concept, preliminary and final design. The marine propulsion architecture consists of steam turbines, associated valves, linkage, couplings, reduction gears, ancillary equipment, shipboard tooling and manufacturing tooling. The program requires manufacturing input on functional design considerations, design for manufacturability/assembly and design for schedule/cost.

What You'll get to Do:

Propose new/improved manufacturing processes, assembly features/methods and tooling fixtures with the intent of reducing manufacturing time and cost
Provide input to develop efficient manufacturing process flows/sequences and optimize production area layouts
Make recommendation for manufacturing continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of new capital equipment for establishing efficient production processes
Perform Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) studies on new product development initiatives and provide recommendations for implementation
Perform Design-to-Cost (DTC) assessments of new and existing products while maintaining performance
Integrate with and support the Integrated Product Team (IPT) consisting of Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Operations, and Global Supply Chain to meet program goals
Full-time Day Shift support (5 days/week)

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 3 or more years of relevant work experience
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Experience with mechanical assembly processes
Experience in continuous improvement
Experience in technical writing
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aeronautical Engineering
Active Secret Clearance
Experience with propulsion and power plant machinery or experience building large equipment structures
Experience with GDT control plan development and execution
Experience utilizing a modern ERP system
Manufacturing equipment, product testing and facility operational experience
Experience leading technical projects requiring project planning, scheduling, resource identification and financial management
Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI)
Experience with applying Lean Six Sigma principles on low volume, high mix processes
Experience with installation of new equipment and/or processing in a highly controlled environment
Experience with materials and heat treatment of materials
An understanding of various manufacturing processes for high value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications is desired

Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00

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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