n n nn n Requisition ID n : 21004740 nn n Location n nn US Citizenship Required for this Position : Yes nn nn Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available nn nn Clearance Type : Secret nn nn n Shift n : 1st Shift nn nn n Travel n : Yes, 10 % of the Time nn n Job Posting Category n nn Description nn nn Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Northridge, CA is currently seeking a Staff Systems Engineer w/ a current/active clearance to support our Advanced Programs group.
In this role, the selected candidate will be the Program Deputy Chief Engineer.
n nIn this role as a Staff Engineer / Deputy Chief Engineer, the selected candidate will join a staff of Chief Engineers that support program execution of ongoing development activities, and new business capture.
In this position you will support the Chief Engineer of a large weapon development program in the technical oversight of the program and the allocation and coordination of engineering resources over an IPT structure.
You will lead the development and execution of technical reviews.
You will partner with IPT leads to achieve efficient, effective, and innovative Engineering solutions, including subsystem and supporting technology development, achieving program success and looking for opportunities to leverage common design and products enabling rapid development and affordable solutions.n n Specific responsibilities include: n
• Provide technical project management and leadership a cross functional team engineers developing advanced systems designs and concepts.n
• Interfacing with IPT leads to ensure program technical requirements and schedule are metn
• Introduce and develop new technologies for concepts and designs of advanced systemsn
• Develop architectures and concepts for autonomous systems and subsystems including flight sensors, flight computers, communications, propulsion, payloads and air vehiclesn
• Interfacing with the design and implementation engineers and architects to ensure that robust and compliant designs are developedn nn nn Qualifications nn nn Basic Qualifications: n nn nn
• Current active Secret clearance or higher.
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• Secret Clearance Periodic Reinvestigation within the last 5 yearsn
• BS in Engineering (or related) disciplinen
• 14+ years’ experience in systems and product developmentn
• Demonstrated technical leadership skillsn
• Well-versed, skilled and disciplined in system engineering processes.n
• Background in aerospace systems; basic understanding of aircraft systems, missile systems, avionics, software systems, and their design drivers n n n nn nn Preferred Qualifications: n
• Working knowledge of Low Observable technologiesn
• Familiarity with operational and system survivability analyses and methodologiesn n nNorthrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO .
U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
nn nWhat’s great about Northrop Grummann nnBe part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.nn nnUse your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.nn nnEnjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.nn nDid you know?n nnMany sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off.nn nnIndeed named Northrop Grumman a top 15 company for work/life balance in 2019.
We were rated #1 by Millennials on Indeed as the Best Company to work for in 2018.nn nnNorthrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO nn n n