Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer 4 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Integrated Logistics Support Engineer (Level 4) in Northridge, CA. The role focuses on performing ILS activities from concept through post-production, serving as the program's Product Support/Sustainability POC, and developing maintenance and provisioning plans.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience in LSA, LORA, data analysis, and familiarity with MIL-STD standards. US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret DoD clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of engineering experience or 6+ years with a Master’s; or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Experience in Logistics Support Analysis (LSA), reliability, maintainability or related logistics discipline
• Experience in developing/generating logistics supportability analyses
• Experience in Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
• Knowledge of data/trend analysis or databases for logistics/inventory
• Familiar with military maintenance and sustainment support
• Excellent verbal and written communication and stakeholder interface skills
• U.S. citizen able to obtain Secret DoD security clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform ILS engineering activities across lifecycle stages from concept to post-production
• Serve as Product Support/Sustainability POC for programs and integrate with teams
• Support logistics design influence efforts to meet system requirements
• Analyze technical data to develop logistics information
• Create/update reports like task analysis, maintenance plans, provisioning reports
• Develop/update Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
• Develop maintenance concepts for mission readiness and affordability
• Prepare Technical Publications/training materials
• Plan/execute activities to sustain operation and maintenance of systems
• Conduct logistics analysis using engineering data and tools
• Perform Human Factors analysis on maintenance and operation activities
• Develop/update Packaging, Handling, Shipping & Transportation plans and demilitarization plans

Skills

Logistics Analysis

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's Degree in STEM

Tools

EAGLE

SLICwave

Vmetric

EDCAS

COMPASS

CASA

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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.

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems is looking for an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer level 4 to work with our talented Advanced Weapons team located in Northridge, CA.

In this role, the selected candidate will (but not be limited to):

• Perform ILS engineering activities and assist as a technical resource from a program's concept and proposal phases through development, test, production, and post-production support phases
• Serve as the Product Support/Sustainability point of contact (POC) for assigned programs and integrate into program and engineering teams
• Support logistics design influence efforts and activities necessary to meet system performance requirements
• Analyze and interpret technical data (e.g., drawings, manuals, specifications, etc.) to develop technical and logistics data
• Create/update relevant reports such as task analysis, maintenance plans, or provisioning requirements reports
• Perform/develop/update Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
• Develop maintenance concepts to ensure the most affordable and effective mission readiness solution
• Develop/execute plans for Technical Publications/training materials
• Plan/execute activities that sustain the operation and maintenance of systems to ensure mission readiness
• Conduct logistics analysis using engineering background, analytical skills and knowledge of a wide array of industry tools
• Perform Human Factors analysis on maintenance and operation activities and end items
• Develop/Update Packaging, Handling, Shipping & Transportation (PHS&T) and Demilitarization plans

Basic Qualifications for an Integrated Product Support Engineer :

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of engineering experience or 6 years with Masters, 12 years of relevant experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
• Experience in Logistics Support Analysis (LSA), Reliability, Maintainability or other logistics related discipline
• Experience in developing/generating various types of logistics supportability analyses
• Experience in developing and delivering Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
• Knowledge of analyzing data/trend analysis or databases for tracking logistics and inventory
• Familiar with military maintenance and sustainment support
• Experience in leading and monitoring assigned tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation skills and ability to interface directly with internal program office and external customers
• U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time to support program needs

Preferred Qualifications :

• Master's Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university
• Experience in military maintenance and sustainment support
• Engineering design background generating new designs, models, and drawings
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives that drive change in an organization
• Experience supporting procurement activities to meet demanding build schedules
• Experience developing LSA products in accordance with MIL-STD-1388, GEIA-STD-0007 or MIL-PRF-49506 in LSA database tools such as EAGLE or SLICwave
• Familiarity with other logistics tools such as Vmetric, EDCAS, COMPASS, CASA, etc.
• Understanding of repair level analysis and life cycle cost modeling
• Previous experience using LSA data t