Program Engineering Execution Lead

Northrop Grumman; United States; Sur place; USD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

On-site work

Résumé du poste

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Program Engineering Execution Lead within Airborne Multifunction Sensors (AMS) to guide end‑to‑end program execution and cross‑functional team leadership on a full‑time on‑site basis.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain SAP, with 8+ years in technical programs, IPT leadership, EVMS, and schedules, and a track record of delivering complex defense systems to schedule and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years, Master’s with 6+, or PhD with 4+ years in STEM fields.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required; ability to obtain SAP.
• Experience leading IPTs or equivalent leadership roles in programs.

Responsabilités

• Lead cross-functional engineering team through proposal, design, manufacturing and delivery phases.
• Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts.
• Interpret statements of work from program leadership.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, EVMS, EACs and workload forecasts.
• Interface with functional departments to secure staffing.
• Brief internal and customer leadership on progress.

Connaissances

IPT Leadership

Staffing

Engineering Metrics

Earned Value Management

Project Scheduling

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Master’s degree in technical field

PhD in technical field

Outils

EVMS

Scheduling Tools

Description du poste

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Program Engineering Execution Lead within Airborne Multifunction Sensors (AMS) to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be located in Baltimore, MD and is a full-time on-site position.

What You'll Get to Do:

The individual will report to an AMS OU Engineering Execution Lead, and will be accountable for technical performance, staffing, root‑cause analysis, engineering metrics, process rigor, proposal support, C101 sign‑off, and the development of CEACs for a program within AMS. This individual will be the direct liaison to an AMS Program Manager or Program Director within the AMS Division. The position will lead a cross‑functional team of Chief Engineers, Engineering Program Managers, System Architects, and SEIT Leads. It will own end‑to‑end program execution across a program within the AMS portfolio, while collaborating closely with an AMS OU Engineering Execution Lead, Engineering Discipline leadership and Program Management. Additionally, the incumbent will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance to ensure that key program milestones are met on schedule.

• Lead a cross-functional engineering team during proposal, design, manufacturing, and delivery phases of products in development and production phases
• Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts
• Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership
• Develop and execute to project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates‑at‑Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts
• Interface with functional departments to secure team staffing
• Brief internal and customer leadership on progress of work assigned
• Support program startup and baselining activities
• Perform in a fast‑paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings.
• Support department initiatives, technology roadmap creation, cross‑campus/sector involvement, and IRAD/Capital project leadership.

This position is contingent upon the successful transfer of an active DoD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or other related technical fields.
• A current/active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Experience as an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, Technical lead, or other leadership role in a program office or business function with demonstrated team building, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the Hardware Design, Manufacturing or Test process.
• Radar or EW technology background with sensors development and implementation experience.
• Knowledge of staffing and engineering metrics, processes, and tools.
• Experience with developing and executing project schedules.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance or higher.
• High proficiency in technical problem solving to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring, as well as experience in engineering leadership and support across multiple program phases.
• Experience in functional management of an engineering organization.

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following:

Health Plan, Savings Pl