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Sr. Principal Tooling Design Engineer at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Sr. Principal Tooling Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman

1 month ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Sr. Principal Tooling Design Engineer at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is responsible for concept generation, detailed 3D CAD design, and fabrication drawings for critical naval machinery and aerospace tooling. This role serves as the primary technical liaison between engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure tooling meets performance, quality, and safety requirements. The position involves collaborating with internal customers, providing hands-on technical support during fabrication, and troubleshooting issues to maintain quality and schedule.

Responsibilities

Develop initial tooling concepts and feasibility studies for new program needs
Create detailed 3D CAD models and production 2D drawings specifying fit form and function
Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing teams and vendors during fabrication

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in a STEM disciplineMaster's degree in a STEM discipline

About Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1939

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Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.