Vehicle Engineer; Engineer Satellite Systems-Top Secret Clearance DoD Skil

Job Overview

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret. TRAVEL:
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. 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.

As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation’s military personnel make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately one quarter of Northrop Grumman’s 90,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 1,600 are reservists.

The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an approved Skill Bridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The NG-MIP program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an individual internship during their last six months of service, for up to 180 days. The Northrop Grumman Military internship Program is open to all ranks and experience levels.

Skill Bridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active‑duty service members.

The service member will be on-site at his or her host company performing an individual internship in an entry to mid-level career type role. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40 hours per week.

Provide transitioning service members fellowship‑style job skills training during the last portion(s) of their military commitment. This program is specifically designed to offer internships that result in the potential to transition to a full‑time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Interns will serve as a pipeline for high‑speed, motivated military candidates into NGC.

Service members who complete the intern program will be highly‑trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission “Defining Possible” on Day 1. This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.

Offer transitioning service member a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team.

This position is for a Skill Bridge role in Colorado Springs, CO (100% on site). The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Provide mission operations support to Satellite programs including on orbit vehicle/sustaining engineering
• Support activities such as system problem/anomaly resolution support, data trending, operational product updates, and performance analyses
• Coordinate with other systems engineers to conduct anomaly review board investigations as necessary
• Investigate and diagnose unexpected system signatures
• Support operations readiness activities including configuration control board and other customer meetings
• Support operations, including shift work which may include 12‑hour and night shifts
• Make modifications to existing operations procedures to incorporate lessons learned from in‑flight performance and may develop new procedures as required
• Support coordination and execution of system maintenance tasks and coordinate across multiple contractor organizations including customer and external system partners to diligently accomplish all tasks
• Perform demonstrations and conduct briefings explaining how to utilize mission systems to accomplish task‑based objectives
• Perform quantitative risk analysis
• Provide status reporting through both the…