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Computer Aided Design Operator 3 - Sustaining Engineering (17835)

Northrop Grumman

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Sep 16, 2026

Salary
$58k – $96k
Location
Clearfield, UT,US, US
Type
Full-time
Department
Engineering
Experience
3+ years
Education
High School
Clearance
Required
Source
Eightfold

Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Computer Aided Design Operator 3 to join our team. This position will be located at Clearfield, UT to support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for creating and revising technical drawings, plans, and documentation to support the design, development, and maintenance of systems, equipment, and facilities.
  • Utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce accurate and detailed drawings, diagrams, and schematics, while adhering to government and industry standards.
  • Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure that drawings are accurate and meet program requirements and shall be responsible for maintaining and updating existing drawings and documentation.
  • Provide drafting support for proposals, reports, and other technical documents, and shall ensure that all documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with government regulations and industry standards.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in CAD software, attention to detail, and excellent communication for success in this role.

Basic Qualifications

  • Requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) with 4 years additional education and/or related experience
  • Requires 3 years experience in 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawing creation
  • Requires experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Draftsman (CD) or Certified CAD Designer (CCD)
  • Experience with Siemens NX, and Siemens Teamcenter
  • Thorough understanding of mechanical parts/assemblies/production & integration processes
  • Background and understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) for mechanical parts/assemblies
  • Working knowledge of military and industry standards (ASME) for parts and assemblies
  • Familiar with technical drawings and engineering data for parts/assemblies
  • Experience and familiarity with life cycle management
  • Proficient writer and able to verbally communicate technical content
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Primary Level Salary Range: $57,500.00 - $95,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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.

Skills

Excel

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