Sentinel Sr. Principal Systems Subcontract Technical Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: 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.

The Systems Security Engineering (SSE) team is seeking a highly motivated and qualified system engineer to serve as a Sr. Principal Systems Subcontract Technical Engineer. You will critically analyze supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life cycle from capture to sustainment.  You will be the main focal point to the Subcontractor Management team and accountable to the MDT SSE leadership and Technical Lead.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Track and monitor supplier deliverables 
• Work with Data Management and SMT to resolve / track supplier deliverables.
• Coordinate assignment of SDRL review with SSE team
• Assign and track progress of review.
• Ensure timely response to supplier deliverables.
• Data entry of comments into DMDS or Enovia
• Evaluate and resolve contract requirement discrepancies.
• Track and monitor the delivery of Subcontract data packages to ensure relevant contract requirements are met or exceeded.
• Participate with contracts administration and purchasing to develop subcontract policies and procedures.
• Review Statement of Work (SOW) and identify SDRLs on contract and resolve discrepancies by CRMs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience, or a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 year of related experience.  
• Minimum 6 years of applying and understanding Systems Engineering principles.
• Minimum 6 years in showing the ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
• Minimum 6 years of contracting, acquisitions, supply chain, and/or procurement experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience performing against schedule.
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience interfacing with subcontractor management teams, ensuring alignment with both system security engineering and supply chain leadership directives.
• Experience in evaluating suppliers’ key system security and supply chain risk management practices, and performing supplier assessments and monitoring quality and reliability
• Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Position Benefits:

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

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This positions 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.

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Salary Range: $118,600.00 - $178,000.00

The 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.

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