Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics for our Orlando, FL site. You will lead product support across a diverse program portfolio and shape sustainment plans for fielded systems.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance and experience guiding logistics across complex software and hardware environments, coordinating with customers and suppliers. Competitive salary and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 8+ years of related technical experience.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead product support activities across a program portfolio.
• Review and establish sustainment plans and procedures for fielding and support.
• Maintain awareness of sustainment status and communicate with program leadership.
• Lead logistics activities to complete the mission and coordinate with customers, vendors, and engineering.
• Review logistics requirements and establish processes; recommend tools and test equipment.
• Establish calibration requirements for field systems and maintenance tasks.
• Perform maintenance demonstrations for customers and assist in maintenance engineering.
• Plan and contribute to proposal efforts.

Skills

Clearance: DoD Secret

Leadership

Logistics engineering

Customer coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Logistics software tools

Job description

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. 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 Defense Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics. We are looking for you to join our team as a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics based out of Orlando, FL. As a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Cross-Domain Handling of Releasable Data (CHORD) portfolio. CHORD is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) two-domain Cross Domain Solution (CDS). The CHORD portfolio comprises multiple contract awards and with various customers. The successful candidate will be exceptionally meticulous, collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & personal responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of seeking the best performance from everyone.

Roles and Responsibilities

• The Sr. Principal Engineer Logistics Engineer will be responsible for leading Product Support activities across a program portfolio.
• This person will review and establish processes for effective and comprehensive sustainment of product line activities and individual contracts.
• They will establish and maintain the plans and procedures for fielding, sustainment, and support.
• The Sr Principal Logistics Engineer will maintain awareness of sustainment status, plan logistics activities, and communicate status and challenges with program leadership.
• The successful candidate shall have experience leading logistics activities to complete the mission, be proactive, forward-looking, and able to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, end users, engineering, and program management.
• Reviews logistics and sustainment requirements and establishes processes
• Recommends tool and test equipment
• Establishes calibration requirements for field systems/equipment including all maintenance tasks.
• Performs maintenance and maintainability demonstrations for customers.
• Reviews handbooks for technical adequacy.
• Assists in the development of maintenance engineering and logistics support.
• Plans and contributes to proposal efforts.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 8 years of related technical experience OR Master’s degree in a relevant field and 6 years of related technical experience OR PHD in a relevant field and 4 years of related technical experience
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coordinating directly with customers and end users for logistics and sustainment activities
• Experience leading logistics and sustainment activities for a large and complex software system for a US DoD Customer
• Experience leading a team to manage the logistics activities throughout the entire lifecycle of a large and complex software system
• Experience coordinating with external suppliers

Salary and Benefits

Primary Level Salary Range: $92,200.00 - $138,400.00 The 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.
• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Application Period

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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.