Deputy Chief Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Space Sector is currently seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer that will be responsible for technical execution in the continued manufacturing and support, including modernization, of the Fleet Ballistic Missile hardware primarily produced at the Magna, UT facility. This posiiton will sit at our Magna, UT location with weekly assignments in Promontory and Clearfield, UT sites.

Role Description & Responsibilities:

Currently seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer to be responsible for technical execution in the continued manufacturing and support of the Fleet Ballistic Missile hardware produced across Campuses. Collaboration with subject experts to manage/facilitate project technical requirements. Dissemination of not only data but information. Facilitates risk reduction and opportunity realization to support successful program goals within complaint procedures and standards. Coordinates within the Tri-party customers at a deputy chief level. This role will report to the Chief Engineer.

Job Duties:

• Coordinate and communicate with all stakeholders

• Relevant technical and program requirements and propose advanced technical solutions to implement for complex challenges

• Follow projects through to realization.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 9 years of experience in engineering or related field with preferable experience in a government contractor environment- Especially Tri-party.

• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DOD Secret clearance

• Technical excellence, collaboration/teamwork, and trustworthiness are required

• Ability to see the larger picture for the system as a whole and contribute to decisions that will strengthen the long-term success of the FBM program.

• Experience in EPLM, MRB, configuration management, qualification protocol, and change board presentations (Change summary as well as technical justification) helpful.

• Participation and experience in problem analysis boards is helpful.

• Demonstrated ability juggle multiple projects and to self-manage a dynamic demanding workload required.

• Strong demonstrated written and oral communication skills are a must.

• Detailed scope/schedule /budget planning skills are required.

• Nozzle, Igniter, Case, RMA, and supply chain experience being sought.

• Rewards include a challenging technical and project management role, engineering development program support, as well as program/customer interaction experience

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline from an accredited university.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

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