GSSC - Staff Engineer Systems - 19426

Northrop Grumman; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 153,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Clearfield, UT seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to support ICBM sustainment. You will join a Systems Engineering and Test team, developing Technical Orders, performing integration, and acting as SME for weapon system concepts.

Occasional travel is required. Required qualifications include a STEM degree with extensive SE experience, active DoD Secret clearance, and ability to obtain TS/SAP.

Qualifications

• US citizen with active DoD Secret clearance at time of application.
• Experience in systems engineering and lab/test environments.
• Experience developing and editing technical procedures for hardware/software.
• Experience leading small multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update Technical Orders; integrate and support weapon system function.
• Contribute to SEIT labor estimates and planning training on weapon system topics.
• Collaborate with program leadership to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

US Citizenship with active DoD Secret

Leadership experience

Systems engineering

Labor estimate development

Risk identification & mitigation

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master’s degree in engineering

PhD in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer in Clearfield, UT to support ICBM Sustainment.

What You Will Get To Do

The selected Staff Engineer Systems will be a part of the Systems Engineering and Test team working on the Ground Subsystem Support Contract. The candidate’s responsibilities will include the following: developing and updating Technical Orders; integrating; serving as a subject matter expert with respect to Weapon System function and classification; contributing to Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) labor estimates; and planning weekly OU-level engineering trainings related to weapon system characteristics and specialty engineering domains. The candidate will work with program leadership and technical teams develop solutions to complex technical problems, identify and mitigate technical risks, and ensure that engineering activities are performed in accordance with industry standards and government regulations. Occasional travel will be required.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) with 12 years of experience; or master’s degree with 10 years of experience; or PhD with 8 years of experience
• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
• Must have the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• 2 years of MMIII ICBM experience
• 2 years of experience with specialty engineering such as Interfaces, Nuclear Surety, Requirements and Training
• 2 years of experience modifying or developing technical procedures for hardware and software in support of USAF sustainment and maintenance projects
• 2 years of experience leading small teams consisting of multi-disciplined systems engineering
• 2 years of experience supporting labor estimate development for small program efforts

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering or a related field
• Support engineering with TO baseline using an active TODO account and other information resources for military standard
• Experience leading labor estimate development for medium to large labor estimate effortsExperience coordinating, preparing for, and conducting peer training on Technical Order and other Systems Engineering subjects.
• Experience as a Systems Integrator
• Experience in all stages of the engineering process from proposal and requirements analysis to verification testing and troubleshooting.
• Experience sustaining engineering data packages to include specifications, drawings, interface documents
• Experience sustaining long term service life systems through application of logistics practices including component performance monitoring, spares/resource monitoring, analytic forecasting, DMSMS, and alternate source/component replacement solutions
• Excellent written and oral communication; ability to present detailed technical information to senior leadership and external customers
• Must have proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in technical problem solving, to include participating in root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, and monitoring.

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

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.