NG Fellow – SDS Guidance Navigation and Control; GN&C - R10208341

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NG Fellow 1 – SDS Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C) - R

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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. We look for people with bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work; 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 Fellows are recognized experts who solve the hardest technical problems, define possible in key capability areas, and cultivate essential people, processes, and tools. They are deployed against critical programs and captures, aligned with sector priorities, and advance products and solutions to meet customers’ missions daily.

The ideal candidate will set and drive strategy for a broad set of technical initiatives, empower decision-making affecting annual operating plans (AOP), long-range strategic plan (LRSP) outcomes, and the Technology Roadmap. The Fellow provides scientific and technical leadership and analytical support to advance growth goals, possesses campaign execution and networking skills, and interfaces with senior leaders and technologists across the company and customer community.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector Strategic Deterrent Systems Division seeks an NG Fellow 1 SDS GN&C who will lead technological strategy for GN&C in this skill area, supporting the broader organization. The position will be located in Roy, Utah. This role may offer relocation assistance. General responsibilities may include but are not limited to: providing technical leadership and direction on GN&C for the Sentinel ICBM and developing GN&C development and maturation strategy for SDS.

This position reports directly to the Office of the Chief Engineer.

• The individual will provide technical leadership and direction on Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) for the Sentinel ICBM, and develop GN&C development and maturation strategy for SDS.
• Lead and set strategy for GN&C initiatives; interface with senior leaders and technologists across the company and customer community.
• Serve as a consultant to leadership on program-wide planning concerning new or projected areas of technological research and advancements.

• Strong stakeholder management, including presenting solutions to senior leadership.
• Experience in leading organizational change and adoption of new technologies and best practices.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering continuous improvement.
• Ability to build and lead high-performing teams, including recruitment, performance management, and professional development.
• Ability to strategically allocate resources and manage budgets to optimize team performance and deliver value-driven results.
• Ability to influence and gain buy-in from key stakeholders to ensure alignment and project success.

• Experience in development, testing, and fielding flight-critical systems.
• Experience in design and development of flight control algorithms/feedback control systems.
• Experience in developing requirements and verification plans, and negotiations with customer and user communities.
• Proficiency in architecture and requirements for hard real-time systems.
• Experience with Agile, MBSE, DOORS, Cameo EA, and related tools.
• Proficiency with airworthiness certification criteria (e.g. MIL-HDBK-516C, RTCA DO-178C, DO-254) and nuclear surety standards (e.g. AFMAN 91-119).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field with 20+ years of related experience; 18+ years with a Masters; 15+ years…