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Principal Engineer - Mechanical & Structures

Northrop Grumman - Australia-Springfield Central

Posted May 12, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Non-birth-parent leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Family-building benefits
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  • Adoption assistance: Not verified
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
Not offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Childcare support
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Learning budget
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401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Principal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
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About this role

Principal Engineer - Mechanical & Structures Australia-Springfield Central AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description Your Role: As a Principal Engineer and as a senior member of the Airframes Team, you will provide leadership with Aerospace related design, analysis and other technical support services, within your technical discipline and in accordance with the Engineering Management System and applicable regulatory requirements. You will also have accountability for: Conducting independent review and approval of design artefacts and other Engineering and Technical Services (E&TS) engineering documentation. Providing input into MDO activities, contribute to the development of MDO, CAM and MTCH artefacts and support process improvements. Attaining and exercising of CAMO Engineer (CE), Design Engineer (DE1) and Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) Authorisation. Reviewing and approving consumption of repairs, modifications, and instructions, within your technical discipline and delegated level of Engineering Authority. Assessing issues, occurrences, and incoming technical information in accordance with NGA processes. This includes implementation plans, risks and Configuration, Role & Environment (CRE) impacts and mitigations. Provision of E&TS input to maintaining fleet configurations, technical and operational publications. Contributing to System Safety Engineering on all aspects of emerging System Safety issues and ensure all risks are communicated and recorded. Assisting in communications to operator representatives, relevant matters related to airworthiness, safety and operations. Providing technical guidance and support to leaders in managing and executing customer requirements and satisfying contractual and regulatory obligations. Supporting the development

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