AVE GDMS Technical Lead R10215052-2

AVE GDMS Technical Lead - 16631 - R-2

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% 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.

Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems sector is looking for a Supplier Management Team Technical Lead over the AVE GDMS Subcontract, located at the Strategic Deterrence Division (SDS) headquarters in Roy, UT.

As the AVE GDMS SMT Technical Lead, you will partner with the Program Element and Segment Executives, Global Supply Chain, Mission Assurance, Office of the Chief Engineer, and lead a cross‑functional technical team of various systems engineering disciplines managing major supplier efforts focusing on technical excellence and technical rigor.

Primary job responsibilities are leading the technical oversight for AVE GDMS as the main engineering point of contact for the Program. This includes aligning supplier technical activities with overall program technical baseline and verifying supplier technical deliverables are successfully integrated:

• Develop AVE GDMS Statements of Work (SSOW) through collaboration with key technical and programmatic stakeholders.
• Assist Program and Supplier Management Team Lead (SMTL) in generating technical content for AVE GDMS Request for Information (RFIs )/ Request for Proposals (RFPs) / etc.
• Responsible for AVE GDMS proposal technical evaluations and supports program and supplier management team lead (SMTL) in negotiations.
• Review and approve AVE GDMS technical subcontractor deliverables (SDRLs) with guidance from applicable cross‑functional program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
• Partner with the SMTL to align AVE GDMS technical objectives within program cost and schedule constraints.
• Establish and track technical goals and commitments for AVE GDMS to drive maturity and ensure high‑quality execution.
• Manage and mitigate technical execution risks by monitoring AVE GDMS technical performance against metrics and addressing identified capability gaps.
• Oversee and maintain the SMT technical action item tracker to facilitate communication and accountability with AVE GDMS.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience.
• Experience with the systems engineering “V” and different phases of the acquisition lifecycle including requirements development to acceptance testing.
• Experience in managing a technical baseline.
• Active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).

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