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Northrop Grumman

Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Deputy IPT Lead

Northrop Grumman, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505


Requisition ID: R10170322

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Aurora, Colorado, 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:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as a

Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Deputy IPT Lead

based out of

Aurora, CO.

What You’ll get to Do:

This position will serve as Deputy Common IPT Lead and will be supporting staffing, cost account management, and planning across multiple programs and missions within the programs, reporting IPT status, and coordination across IPTs for travel and resource agreements. Additional responsibilities may include performing technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. Ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performing functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Maintaining existing operations procedures up-to-date to also include lessons learned from real-time performance. Developing new procedures as required. Interfacing with program and customer personnel.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; Masters with 6 years of relevant experience; or 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD.

Position requires an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at the time of application.

Must be willing to submit to a polygraph.

Experienced in leading large, geographically dispersed teams.

Experienced in building teams.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Experience with Agile methodology.

Experience with effectively managing, communicating, and presenting staffing, cost account management, planning, travel, and resource reporting to leadership and customers.

General understanding of Software Engineering Plans and Processes.

General understanding of Systems Engineering Integration & Test Plans and Processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience as a Control Account Manager.

General understanding of Agile Earned Value Management planning, tools, and execution.

Experience managing dependencies across Integrated Product Teams.

Salary Range:

$127,000 - $190,600The 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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