Northrop Grumman
Payload IPT Lead-Staff Systems Engineer- Top Secret Clearance Required (Space Sy
Northrop Grumman, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
Requisition ID: R10175177
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
No
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Tactical Space Division in Dulles, VA, seeks a qualified and experienced Staff Systems Engineer to serve as an Engineering lead for the payload(s) on missions critical to our nation. This role includes Engineering and project management through all phases of the program, from concept development and industry trade study preliminary and detailed design, payload integration & test, space vehicle integration and test and potentially on-orbit demonstration.
Primary duties will include:
Functioning as the primary payload interface for customers, program management, product line engineering leadership, mission assurance and subsystem engineering teams
Providing Technical Support / Oversight including
Conducting technical trades in coordination with the Mission and Space Vehicle SE teams
Ownership of payload specs and requirements traceability
Developing and managing Interface-Control Documents (ICD) between the prime and sub-contractor
Playing a key role in major program milestone and readiness reviews
Planning, design, and execution of testing strategies to ensure payload qualification, exercise payload functionality and measure performance
Supporting the development of operational mission scenarios and payload concepts of operations
Payload sub-contractor oversight, including cost and schedule performance including
Review / Tech Eval of subcontractor proposals
Cost account manager (CAM) for Payload WBSs using EVMS
Recognizing and mitigating payload related issues and risks
Basic Qualifications:
Must have U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top Secret Clearance at the time of application with the ability to obtain SCI
BS degree in Engineering or related technical field and at least 12 years of applicable experience, or an MS Degree and 10 years of applicable experience.
Experience working medium size or larger Government programs
Experience in managing sub-contractors
Preferred Qualifications:
10 years of direct experience with Space systems
Knowledge of aerospace environmental testing standards
Experience with spacecraft design, development integration and test
Experience with payload integration inclusive of ICD development
Established network of contacts in other NG divisions/sectors/programs
CAM experience
Proposal experience
Salary Range:
$165,000 - $247,600The 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. Employees may be eligible for 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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Category:
Engineering
Location:
Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
No
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Tactical Space Division in Dulles, VA, seeks a qualified and experienced Staff Systems Engineer to serve as an Engineering lead for the payload(s) on missions critical to our nation. This role includes Engineering and project management through all phases of the program, from concept development and industry trade study preliminary and detailed design, payload integration & test, space vehicle integration and test and potentially on-orbit demonstration.
Primary duties will include:
Functioning as the primary payload interface for customers, program management, product line engineering leadership, mission assurance and subsystem engineering teams
Providing Technical Support / Oversight including
Conducting technical trades in coordination with the Mission and Space Vehicle SE teams
Ownership of payload specs and requirements traceability
Developing and managing Interface-Control Documents (ICD) between the prime and sub-contractor
Playing a key role in major program milestone and readiness reviews
Planning, design, and execution of testing strategies to ensure payload qualification, exercise payload functionality and measure performance
Supporting the development of operational mission scenarios and payload concepts of operations
Payload sub-contractor oversight, including cost and schedule performance including
Review / Tech Eval of subcontractor proposals
Cost account manager (CAM) for Payload WBSs using EVMS
Recognizing and mitigating payload related issues and risks
Basic Qualifications:
Must have U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top Secret Clearance at the time of application with the ability to obtain SCI
BS degree in Engineering or related technical field and at least 12 years of applicable experience, or an MS Degree and 10 years of applicable experience.
Experience working medium size or larger Government programs
Experience in managing sub-contractors
Preferred Qualifications:
10 years of direct experience with Space systems
Knowledge of aerospace environmental testing standards
Experience with spacecraft design, development integration and test
Experience with payload integration inclusive of ICD development
Established network of contacts in other NG divisions/sectors/programs
CAM experience
Proposal experience
Salary Range:
$165,000 - $247,600The 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. Employees may be eligible for 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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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