Principal Lead Systems Trainer – Level 3

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Onsite work

Total Rewards

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Aurora, CO seeks a Principal Lead Systems Trainer – Level 3 to oversee the creation and maintenance of system-wide training materials and to conduct classes for engineers and operators. The role requires leadership across projects, the ability to update training scripts, and ensuring readiness for 24/7 operations.

Qualification requires a STEM degree with multiple years of experience and an active Top-Secret/SCI clearance with a Counterintelligence Polygraph.

Qualifications

• Approved STEM Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience OR STEM Master’s with 3 years OR STEM PhD with 1 year.
• Active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance at time of application.
• CI Polygraph required prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update training materials for multiple system architectures.
• Develop and improve training products, procedures, and processes.
• Lead and conduct trainer classes for new vehicle engineers and operations staff.
• Rotate shifts to cover 24/7 operations as needed.

Skills

Leadership

MATLAB

Python

Linux

Perl

MS Office

Education

STEM Bachelor's degree

STEM Master's degree

STEM PhD

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Perl

Linux

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Space Sector is seeking a Principal Lead Systems Trainer – Level 3 to join our team in Aurora, CO. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.*This position is contingent upon capturing program award(s), obtaining and maintaining customer funding, and holding final clearances (if applicable) prior to start date*The trainer is responsible for maintaining system level training material, training operational products, conducting training classes to new vehicle engineers & operations engineers, and seeking training improvement opportunities.In this job, you will:Maintenance of program training material related to multiple system architecturesDevelopment and improvement of training products, procedures, and processesCheckout of new baseline updates on the simulator to create required training updatesOwnership of training suite of scripts used to initialize the simulator into an operations like configuration, responsible for updating and maintaining training scriptsAbility to work off and or/extended hours covering a 24/7 period of periodic rotating 12-hour shiftsDemonstrate proficiency utilizing the software SIM to train classesCross-train into operations engineering to update products and attain crew certificationsMay involve periodic rotating crew shifts to maintain proficiencyOther duties as assignedThis position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.*Please be aware that this position will be contingent upon capturing program award(s), obtaining and maintaining customer funding, and holding final clearances (if applicable) prior to start date.*Basic Qualifications:Approved STEM Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Approved STEM Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – Approved STEM PhD with 1 year of professional experience.Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application. Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph required prior to start.Ability to work off and or/extended hours covering a 24/7 period of periodic rotating 12-hour shiftsProven leadership experience on a project and/or teamAbility to utilize MS Office Tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint to execute responsibilities as needed within the role (presentations, internal/external communications, data, collection, etc.) Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrated ability to present technical material to an audienceAbility to develop and maintain operational procedures, products, and training materialsFamiliarity and practice use with Matlab, Python, and Perl scripting languagesFamiliarity with LinuxCurious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:https://www.northropgrumman.com/spaceWorking at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.Northrop Grumman Total RewardsPrimary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00The 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.