2026 Associate Electromechanical Engineer - San Diego CA

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. Job 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 looking for well qualified Associate Electromechanical Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Hardware Engineering organization. This position is located in San Diego, CA. No Remote work is available for this position. As a member of the electromechanical team, you will get to: Effectively use and/or apply technical principles, theories, and concepts to assigned tasks commensurate with engineering level Create/review/update engineering drawings, test reports, and procedure documents for all system variants including circuit boards, cables, and mechanical features Generate/update/review parts lists and act as liaison with global supply chain counterparts Maintain configuration and compliance with applicable quality, security, and industry standards Collaborate with peers in adjacent functions, including electrical and RF design, systems engineering, software engineering, drafting, supply chain management, and manufacturing. Develop technical solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives. Actively participate in team discussions by offering ideas and suggestions on how we can enhance the team and/or an individual’s ability to execute tasks, improve performance, and encourage innovation Make good judgment design decisions regarding individual tasks. i.e. minimizing rework and maximizing reuse of existing designs Make efficient use of time and resources by prioritizing tasks to meet commitments Professionally represent the organization while interacting with internal and external contacts. Communicate with senior personnel on technical matters often requiring coordination between disciplines Qualifications: Basic Qualifications for Associate Electromechanical Engineer: Bachelors degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with up to 2 years of experience, or 0 years of experience with a Masters degree The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S Government Secret clearance is required. Preferred Qualifications: Active Top Secret/SCI U.S Government Security Clearance Experience with CATIA V5, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or Capital Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) standards within a CPLM framework Experience with hands on support to a production floor providing engineering sustainment support including but not limited to: disposition of nonconformances, RCCA analysis, implementation of ECRs/ECOs Applied electrical, electronic and mechanical principles to components and systems, including assembly, analysis, and documentation of results; construction of developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components; and quality testing. Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems. Demonstrated success leading multi-disciplinary teams in fast-paced, high-demand environments Experience in mentoring junior engineers and facilitating knowledge transfer within teams Experience developing proposals Experience with the Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) process Experience with agile programs Knowledge of electronic components and their applications in communication systems. Have a fundamental understanding of heat transfer, mechanics of materials, and vibration Experience with hardware design and integration processes Effective verbal and written communication skills Microsoft Office and CAD experience Demonstrated attention to detail, self-motivation, and self-regulation Demonstrated success working individually or as part of a team Pay Range: Bachelors: $76,200 - $114,400 #campusjobs 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.