Systems Engineer - Level 5 - R10215809

Systems Engineer – Level 5 (R)

Northrop Grumman – Launch Systems, Chandler, AZ

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is searching for a Systems Engineer – Level 5 to join the Program Engineering Management team within the Launch Systems business unit located in Chandler, AZ. The position requires 100% onsite support.

Relocation Assistance:
No relocation assistance available

Clearance Type:
Secret

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time

• Help all AWS programs achieve 100% mission success.
• Support Program Management Team with broad technical experience and provide technical guidance to support engineering.
• Maintain working relationships with the Customer, providing timely communication and engaging to resolve technical questions posed by the Customer.
• Guide teams preparing for flight operations with rapid review of change engineering.
• Deliver quick and thorough resolution of non-conformances and other challenges, including leading failure investigations and presenting findings to internal and customer review boards.
• Act as a motive force to implement prioritized Digital Transformation efforts as directed by the LS business unit.
• Bring mature engineering leadership to the coordination and performance of internal reviews like ERB, CCB, IFRR, and design reviews.
• Ensure coordination between programs on common technical issues and strategic initiatives.
• Support flight operations at offsite locations.
• Ensure designs and hardware builds meet all internal and Customer requirements, especially across engineering discipline boundaries; provide justification and adjudicate through proper boards any deviations or waivers.
• Perform other duties as necessary commensurate with the role of Program Engineering Manager.

• Bachelor of Science Engineering degree plus 12 years of experience;
  Masters of Science Engineering degree plus 10 years of experience.
• Candidate must have an active Secret security clearance with the ability to receive a Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to travel occasionally (6-8 trips/year).
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication excellence with customers and all levels of management; exceptional leader of a multi-disciplined team.
• Thorough understanding of design standards, procurement processes and configuration management.
• Ability to work under limited supervision and properly mitigate risk.
• Multi-disciplinary engineering experience or system engineering experience.
• Experience with tactical weapon missile systems including design, test, integration, and field operations.

Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $

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