Senior Vehicle IPT Lead Engineer – Aerospace (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); Presencial; USD 123.000 - 184.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Senior Principal Vehicle IPT Lead Engineer (Level 4) to lead cross-functional vehicle engineering teams across design, development, and testing to meet program milestones.

The role requires an active US Government Secret clearance, the ability to obtain TS clearance, and experience in proposal development, supplier management, and technical documentation. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Formación

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related professional/military experience.
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) and the ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
• Experience with Supplier Management Team (SMT) processes, including one or more of the following: developing statements of work, creating technical specifications, or managing supplier relationships through briefing, coordination, or follow-up.
• Proven experience in developing technical documents and working with proposal-related tasks.
• Experience in proposal development, including conceptual design development, labor hour estimating, and/or proposal writing.
• Experience coordinating bidding teams and assessing project risks with corresponding mitigation strategies.
• Experience generating technical documents and working with various software/data processing tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, or other related tools.

Responsabilidades

• Lead cross-functional Vehicle Engineering Teams (including Load & Dynamics, Stress, Electrical, Crew, ECS, Manufacturing & Production, Mechanical & Production, and Structures) in program proposals, detailed planning, and critical milestone execution.
• Manage technical aircraft validation (AV) activities including creation of p-sheets, AV Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Range of Measures (ROMs), and review/revision of Statements of Work (SOW), proposed SOWs (PSOW), Test Readiness Briefs (TRB), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), Requests for Engineering (RFE), and related documents.
• Facilitate and participate in Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) such as SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and FRR by preparing and reviewing presentation materials, and presenting when needed.
• Oversee supplier relationship management—briefing, coordinating, and following up to ensure alignment with program goals.
• Support proposal development activities, including conceptual design, labor hour estimating, bidding coordination, risk assessment, and mitigation strategy development.
• Mentor and guide the engineering team, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting technical excellence.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software to generate technical documentation and presentations.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Systems engineering

Proposal development

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Technical documentation

Project management

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Herramientas

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Senior Principal Vehicle IPT Lead Engineer (Level 4) to lead cross-functional vehicle engineering teams across design, development, and testing to meet program milestones.

The role requires an active US Government Secret clearance, the ability to obtain TS clearance, and experience in proposal development, supplier management, and technical documentation. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.