Staff Chief Engineer, Defense Systems

Northrop Grumman; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 169,000 - 253,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Chief Engineer in Rolling Meadows, IL. This full-time role requires overseeing technical direction and engineering aspects of programs. Candidates should have a BS in STEM with relevant experience, proficient analytical skills, and an ability to maintain government security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $169,000 to $253,600 along with various benefits, including health insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience with BS degree, 10+ years with MS, or 8+ years with PhD.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in a defense contractor.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical direction of all engineering aspects on a program.
• Act as a technical leader for the engineering team.
• Coordinate across all engineering disciplines.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Technical presentation skills

Collaborative project work

Education

BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Physics or other STEM field

MS degree in STEM field

PhD in STEM field

Tools

SysML modeling tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Chief Engineer in Rolling Meadows, IL. This full-time role requires overseeing technical direction and engineering aspects of programs. Candidates should have a BS in STEM with relevant experience, proficient analytical skills, and an ability to maintain government security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $169,000 to $253,600 along with various benefits, including health insurance and PTO.