As an Engineer Propulsion at Northrop Grumman, you will be responsible for designing and developing propulsion systems for aerospace applications. This includes utilizing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) to optimize system performance. You will also be working with programming languages such as Python and C++ to develop and simulate propulsion systems. Additionally, you will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems into larger aerospace platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop propulsion systems for aerospace applications
- Utilize CFD and FEA to optimize system performance
- Develop and simulate propulsion systems using Python and C++
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems into larger aerospace platforms
- Conduct trade studies and sensitivity analyses to inform design decisions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in propulsion system design and development
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and MATLAB programming languages
- Experience with CFD and FEA software tools
- Strong understanding of aerospace propulsion systems and their integration into larger platforms