Deputy Chief Engineer – Training & Ground Systems

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 167,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking a Training and Support Equipment Deputy Chief Engineer to lead the IPT for the TACAMO program. This on-site role requires a strong background in aircraft systems, product support, and supplier integration to deliver end-to-end solutions.

A Secret clearance is required with potential to obtain Top Secret. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring the engineering processes guide the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 14+ years of experience on manned or unmanned aircraft systems, OR a Master’s degree with 12+ years, OR a Ph.D. with 9+ years.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and drive execution for the Training and Ground Systems IPT within the TACAMO Program of the SCS Business Unit of the Global Surveillance Division in the Aeronautics Sector.
• Maintain cognizance over technical design activities within the IPT and ensure supplier information integration adheres to engineering processes.
• Ensure decisions on configuration and technical approaches achieve expected system performance and enable long-term program sustainment.

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking a Training and Support Equipment Deputy Chief Engineer to lead the IPT for the TACAMO program. This on-site role requires a strong background in aircraft systems, product support, and supplier integration to deliver end-to-end solutions.

A Secret clearance is required with potential to obtain Top Secret. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring the engineering processes guide the