Senior Engineer - Mechanical / Structures
Northrop Grumman · Amberley, Australia
About this role
Northrop Grumman is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Amberley, Australia. The posting calls out experience with Configuration Management.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Amberley, Australia
- Posted
- Mar 12, 2026
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Job description
from Northrop Grumman careersAUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
## Description
Northrop Grumman has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join the KC-30A Engineering & Technical Services (E&TS) team in direct support of NGA sustainment programs. As a Senior Mechanical and Structures Engineer, you will use your strong technical acumen in support of aircraft airworthiness, safety, availability, reliability, maintainability, mission success, and life cycle costs goals. Additionally, you will co-ordinate investigations into aircraft system deficiencies, within your technical discipline while mentoring junior staff.
What we Offer:
* A collaborative team environment with a focus on people first. Working alongside a client that values the work of its partners
* Flexible work arrangements, and a family friendly environment that truly values work life balance
* Ongoing career progression opportunities – this role has a clear pathway to leadership opportunities
* Generous leave entitlements with additional leave purchase options, plus reservist leave, and other salary sacrifice options
* Health, Wellbeing and Generous Employee discount programs
* Additional purchased annual and salary packaging option
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need: