Principal Engineer Field – C2BMC Trainer (26-210)
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.Can Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers a great opportunity for a Principal Engineer, Field – C2BMC Trainer (26-210) to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position, and this role requires on-site work with no remote options.
Position Overview:
The Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a key component of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability that delivers an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It functions as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations, both worldwide and locally, to improve overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a critical component of all ground and flight tests that validate and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities.
The C2BMC Trainer will be responsible for developing training materials (computer-based training, instructor guides, operator manuals, and checks on learning) and conducting training events for MDA and warfighter users on C2BMC application operations, missile defense, and space C2 operations. Interface with the C2BMC National Team to define requirements and maintain up-to-date training plans and materials.
Essential Functions:
Prepare plans, internal communications, and other briefings for the Training team and C2BMC leadership program
Represent the C2BMC National Team to MDA and warfighter users during field training or train-the-trainer programs
Basic Qualifications:
Please include your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume if applicable.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
Applicants must possess a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Ability and willingness to travel internationally up to 25% to support training courses are required
Experience with Space C2 and Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) systems
Technical aptitude to become a system expert in C2BMC mission applications and in the design and production of interactive training systems for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and C2BMC users
Experience in adult learning, education, and/or training
Experience developing training content for web-based and/or computer-based training that supports simulation for a large-scale, software-intensive system
Experience with the following tools: Articulate, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Photoshop, and MS Office Suite
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