RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 is looking for a talented system engineer to pioneer how to safely design and operate the next generation ICBM weapon system. A Nuclear Surety engineer has the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a system designed to provide another 50 years of security for this great nation. Nuclear Surety ensures that nuclear weapons are protected against peacetime and wartime threats at all times. This role will be located in Huntsville, Alabama and may offer a competitive relocation package.

Ensure technical excellence as the Lead Engineer of the Nuclear Armed Sea Launched Cruise Missile Program, responsible for managing the technical baseline through change board controlLead a cross-functional team in the development of system functional and performance requirementsLead system-level cross-functional trades and impact studies to ensure system architecture and design meets all functional, performance, and design requirements imposed by internal and external stakeholdersProvide detailed technical briefings on behalf of the program to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials and technical authoritiesDirect and coordinate all Nuclear Surety activities with program systems engineering team and external and internal stakeholdersCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including Northrop Grumman suppliers, to understand weapon system requirements and develop strong communications and stakeholder involvement throughout the program lifecycle

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 14 years of experience, 12 years of experience with a Master's Degree, OR 10 years of experience with PhD. Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret//SCI security clearance.Must have experience presenting to upper-level leadership.Must have experience leading a technical team.Must have experience planning and implementing Nuclear Surety requirements 
 

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline or higherExperience using CAMEO and DOORSActive Top Secret//SCI clearance current and within scope Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally, written, and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization.Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.Manage multiple projects concurrently in meeting customer requirements/expectations.Experience and working knowledge of US Navy submarine or strategic weapons programs.Experience and working knowledge of Cruise Missiles.Proficiency in driving programmatic battle rhythm. Customer-focused mindset with proven leadership skills and excellent communication skills.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

Medical, Dental & Vision coverageEducational AssistanceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programs & Work/Life SolutionsPaid Time OffHealth & Wellness ResourcesEmployee Discounts

This positions 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.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $162,500.00 - $243,700.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.