Sr Staff Superconducting Systems Lead (FA275070)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: A US Government security clearance per customer's requirements.

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, 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 Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking candidates for the position of Sr Staff Superconducting Systems Lead to support Advanced Technology development programs. This position is on site in Linthicum Heights, or Annapolis Junction, MD. 

This position will serve on-site in Linthicum/ Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Superconducting materials design, fabrication, and test engineers to monitor, track, and verify that designs meet specifications
• Track new and emergent Superconducting materials to inform designs of solutions, methods, tools and techniques
• Define system functional and performance requirements and collaborate on verification/validation approaches.
• Facilitate internal and customer collaboration to capture and enhance engineering artifacts
• Ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across multi‐functional teams to develop innovative solutions
• Lead the trade study definition, metrics development and evaluations for the use of novel technologies to aid in the development of support tools and target transformational computing systems
• Lead, establish, and enforce the adoption of standard processes, configuration management, and good engineering practices
• Ensure system technical compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements
• Manage the vertical and horizontal technical integration throughout the product teams and program life cycle
• Support the implementation of digital and mixed system architectures and algorithms
• Coordinate between the System Architect, Chief Engineer, Product Team Lead(s), program manager, and customer to ensure the integrity and executability of the technical baseline

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Staff Superconducting Systems Lead:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 14 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 10 years of experience
• Demonstrated Requirements Management from Elicitation to Verification.
• Demonstrated experience with the full product life cycle (design, fabrication, and test)
• Experience facilitating internal and customer collaboration to capture and enhance engineering artifacts
• Demonstrated experience with the full product life cycle (requirements, design, implementation, and test)
• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
• Current active necessary U.S. government security clearance per customers' requirements.

Preferred Qualifications for Sr. Staff Superconducting Systems Lead:

• Advanced Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Systems Engineering, or related technical fields
• Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure (Software, Hardware, Electrical) and strong ability to communicate cross functionally.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Experience with Earned Value Management

Salary Range: $179,600.00 - $282,200.00

The above salary range represents a general