Sr. Principal Operations Support Engineer – Level 4

Northrop Grumman; United States; Presencial; USD 142 000 - 213 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Operations Support Engineer – Level 4 to join our onsite team in Aurora, CO.

This role focuses on developing and maintaining a deep technical understanding of mission-critical systems to troubleshoot issues and maximize availability. The position requires extensive STEM credentials, active clearance, and experience in operations or systems engineering.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s in a STEM field with 8+ years of professional experience OR Master’s with 6+ years OR PhD with 4+ years.
• Active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance with an active Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph at time of application.
• Prior operations and/or systems engineering experience.
• Experience with Linx OS and Linux scripting tools.
• Scripting languages: PERL, Python, or MATLAB.
• Ability to work a non-traditional work week including occasional 12-hour shifts and weekends.
• Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Confluence, JIRA).

Responsabilidades

• Development of products and CONOPs for the 24x7 operation of a mission-critical system.
• Trending of operational data and simulation of products and CONOPs before transition to operations.
• Returning systems to an operational state, maximizing mission availability.
• Review or develop standard operating procedures for real-time events and anomaly recoveries.
• Developing scripts and products to automate the operations of complex systems.
• Develop suites of operational products for newly delivered systems.

Conhecimentos

Systems engineering

Security clearance

Geographically diverse teams

Non-traditional schedule

Operations experience

Formação académica

Bachelor’s STEM degree + 8y

Master’s + 6y

PhD + 4y

Ferramentas

Linx OS

Linux scripting

Confluence

JIRA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Details

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Role

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Operations Support Engineer – Level 4 to join our team in Aurora, CO. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

*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.*

Job Summary

The Sr. Principal Operations Support Engineer is developing and maintaining a strong technical understanding of systems to aid in identification and troubleshooting potential issues and ensuring maximum availability and capability. Troubleshooting of real-world operations issues.

Job Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Development of products and CONOPs for the 24x7 operation of a mission-critical system
• Trending of operational data and simulation of products and CONOPs before transition to operations
• Returning systems to an operational state, ensuring the health and safety of the systems while maximizing mission availability
• Review or develop standard operating procedures that are executed real-time on the operational system for standard events and anomaly recoveries
• Developing scripts and products to automate the operations of complex systems
• Develop suites of operational products for newly delivered systems
• Other duties as assigned

*This position is contingent upon capturing program award(s), obtaining and maintaining customer funding, and holding final clearances (if applicable) prior to start date*

This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience.
• Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance with an active Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph at time of application.
• Prior operations and/or systems engineering experience.
• Experience with Linx OS and Linux scripting tools.
• Scripting languages either PERL, python, or MATLAB.
• Ability to work a non-traditional work week that will include occasional 12-hour shifts and weekends per business need.
• Experience working in a geographically diverse team and matrix organization.
• Experience with Atlassian tool suite (e.g. Confluence, JIRA, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with multi-site customer organizations
• Experience troubleshooting live telemetry on operational systems
• Experience automating processes and scripts
• Experience with optical systems
• Experience with data science methods
• Experience with analyzing imagery and telemetry

Salary and Benefits

Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00. 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.

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.

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 Requirement

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

Company Culture

Working 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. 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.