Principal Engineer Facilities
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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.Plans, designs and oversees the reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures, and other facilities. Gathers and reviews data concerning facility or equipment specifications, company or government restrictions, required completion date, and construction feasibility. Coordinates with architecture/engineering firms in developing design criteria and preparing layout and detail drawings. Prepares bid sheets and contracts for construction and facilities acquisition. Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs. Inspects or directs the inspection of construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules.
This position will require a detailed and comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the Facilities organization. The ability to drive collaboration across multiple organizations will be the key to success in this role. Additional coordination and monitoring to harmonize with our other partner functions include:
- Maintenance
- Environmental, Safety, Health and Medical
- Information Technology
- Security
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university and 5 years’ related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects comprised of engineering, business, contracts, regulatory, supply chain, production, and mission/quality assurance disciplines.
- Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally and written.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters in a STEM discipline or MBA from an accredited university
- Experience at an energetics facility.
- Demonstrated experience with water treatment systems and building construction.
- PE license
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