RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Design Integration Technical Lead to join our team and support the Sentinel Program. This role will be based in Roy, UT.

What You'll Get To Do:

Support Chief Engineer as Design Integration Technical Lead with delegated authority to manage Technical Baseline development and maturity. Responsibilities include:

• Provide technical leadership in the Design and Development of element level modules for the Aerospace Vehicle Equipment (AVE) Segment on the Sentinel program

• Drive technical quality and execution in support of major program events with an emphasis CDR's, Lab-testing, and Flight-test

• Ensure execution of overall technical plan in alignment with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

• Drive technical rigor into Engineering Review Boards (ERBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) with Sentinel subcontractors, IWO partners and External Customers 

• Advise program technical leadership on program, schedule, and technical matters

• Able to DOA for Element level Chief Engineer

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 a 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.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 14 years of experience; 12 years with Master’s degree; 10 years with PhD 

• Minimum of 8 years of experience formally leading engineering teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal 

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs (SAP) as a condition of continued employment

• Demonstrated ability to make difficult technical decisions with data driven judgment

• Be able to develop return-to-green plans and recover technical debt to meet Milestones

• Ability to communicate/collaborate and achieve consensus with groups from diverse organizations and backgrounds 

• Prior experience interfacing with prime contractor site leads and USAF leadership personnel 

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities 

• Be able and willing to travel up to 10% as a part of the role.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:

• Ability to coordinate with IPT Chief Engineer to drive overall technical baseline management for the PBACM team

• Ability to provide technical leadership, over-site and direction to PBCAM and interfacing teams

• Strong understanding of engineering principles, processes and applications (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, etc.) 

• Experience integrating multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders to achieve and comply with program requirements

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