Senior IPT Lead, Hardware Design and Production

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 136,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has multiple Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead roles in Linthicum, MD, focusing on transitioning designs to production for a high‑priority program. The team interfaces with factory test cells, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain, delivering progress briefs to leadership.

Qualified candidates have a Secret clearance, hardware design/test experience, onsite availability on first shift, and strong IPT leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Active and current Secret government clearance.
• 6-month minimum experience with hardware design and/or hardware integration & test.
• 6-month minimum experience in the BWI production factory and/or factory test cell(s).
• Demonstrated proficiency in SAP.
• 6-month minimum leadership as IPT Lead or similar program leadership.
• Onsite availability at the BWI facility during first shift.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering team to transition designs to production for a high-visibility program.
• Interface with factory test cells, Engineering & Program Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance.
• Brief internal and potentially external customer leadership on progress.

Skills

Leadership

IPT Lead

SAP

Project management

Hardware integration

Education

Bachelors in electrical or mechanical engineering

Masters in engineering (6+ years experience)

4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has multiple Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead roles in Linthicum, MD, focusing on transitioning designs to production for a high‑priority program. The team interfaces with factory test cells, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain, delivering progress briefs to leadership.

Qualified candidates have a Secret clearance, hardware design/test experience, onsite availability on first shift, and strong IPT leadership capabilities.