Requisition ID: 21011611Category: EngineeringLocation: Linthicum - MD, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: NoneTelecommute: Yes- May Consider Occasional/Part-Time Teleworking for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 1At 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 "A cents € 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.The Engineering Environment Development & Support (EEDS) organization is seeking a Mechanical CAD CAM Engineer to join our talented and diverse team in the Linthicum, MD area.The CAD CAM Engineer will be involved in Mechanical Engineering-focused research and collaborate with design and/or product line engineers in the design, development, and utilization of software to model a representation of components, modules, or complete products for various applications. The candidate should be self-motivated and detail-oriented with experience working with Mechanical CAD simulation and analysis tools.Roles and responsibilities include:Determine user needs and advise on characteristics that affect software systems such as storage capacity, processing speed, and input/output requirements.Research and collaborate with engineers in the utilization of mechanical/electrical product and process simulation software to simulate the characteristics and parameters of products under operating environment.Research capabilities of different tool suites and make recommendations.Provide technical support to application users, working with subject matter experts as needed.Perform tool interoperability and integration testing.Perform client/network installation and configuration of applications.Design and develop utility programs and scripts for automation and deployment.Prepare user instructions and document processes.Provide basic applications and workflow training to users as needed.Support Sector/Corporate Digital Transformation initiatives/goals involving MBSE tools, practices, processes and integration.This position may be filled at a higher level based on the qualifications listed below.Basic Qualifications for a Principal / Level 3:Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant professional experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience.Fundamental understanding of mechanics for structural, thermal and CFD analysis.Experience with 3D modeling CAD systems such as NX, SolidWorks or Creo.Experience with any of the following 3D Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools:ANSYS MechanicalANSYS FluentANSYS IcepakAutodesk CFDSTAR-CCM+CFD++Simcenter 3D Structural/ThermalHypermesh/AbaqusPatran/NastranTeamcenterBasic Qualifications for a Sr. Principal / Level 4:Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant professional experience OR Master's degree and 7 years of experience.Fundamental understanding of mechanics for structural, thermal and CFD analysis.Experience with 3D modeling CAD systems such as NX, SolidWorks or Creo.Experience with any of the following 3D Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools:ANSYS MechanicalANSYS FluentANSYS IcepakAutodesk CFDSTAR-CCM+CFD++Simcenter 3D Structural/ThermalHypermesh/AbaqusPatran/NastranTeamcenterPreferred Qualifications:Extensive experience with tools such as ANSYS Mechanical, Icepak, Fluent, Nastran, SINDA, Thermal Desktop, Patran, Simcenter 3D, FEMAP, Matlab, etc.Experience with Simulation Process Data Management applications such as Teamcenter TC4Sim, ANSYS Minerva, Aras SPDM, etc.Experience with Model-Based Engineering tools as Cameo, ModelCenter and DOORS.Familiarity with SySML and/or UML.Experience with Agile/collaborative tools such as Jira and Confluence.Python programming experience.Experience working in Linux environment, or demonstrated aptitude to learn and gain experience writing batch files and Linux shell scripts.Experience providing technical support in an engineering environmentSalary Range: 87800 - 131600Salary Range 2: 108900 - 163300Employees 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.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.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 US Citizenship is required for most positions.