Electronics Engineer – Engineering Architect Lead

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% of the Time Description 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Staff Electronics Engineer – Engineering Architect Lead to join our team in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA or Palmdale, CA.This candidate will be responsible for leading a team of data center architects, drafters, and Subcontract Management Team (SMT) leads, to develop implementation strategy and engineering documentation tracking to fielding visions for upgrading and delivering large data centers.

The candidate should be a self-starter with experience in electronics engineering or equivalent technologies familiar working within an Integrated Product Team construct.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Manage and oversee a team of architects, engineers, drafters, and SMT leads

Focal for capturing project statement of work & requirements for upcoming upgrades and installations

Lead team in developing designs and engineering documentation for upcoming upgrades and installations

Lead team in resolving critical issues discovered while upgrading, delivering, or sustaining systems, identify risk/issue/opportunity as required

Support strategic planning for future upgrades and deliveries

Oversee procurement of equipment for future upgrades and deliveries

Provide proposal input for the engineering development aspects of new contracts

Attend Technical Review Boards (TRB) for visibility into Change Requests (CR)
Support Technical Review Boards (TRB) to include reviewing a approving that are generated by Installation and Builds Ensure that change requests are incorporated into upgrade planning so that they can be applied to the systems

Establish cost/schedule baseline for the engineering development activities for upcoming upgrades and deliveries

Review weekly name runs for accuracy, provide cost analysis, and take performance on a weekly basis for engineering development activities

Provide monthly Estimate To Complete (ETC) updates and Estimate At Complete (EAC) adjustments that are needed

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. There is NO remote / hybrid / telework available for this position. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Basic Qualifications:

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 and 9 years of related engineering experience.

Experience leading cross-functional technical teams

Hands-on experience in electronics engineering, systems engineering and/or aerospace engineering

Proven ability to effectively work across multiple organizations, geographic locations, and levels to form teams, gain internal support, act with speed, and…