Weapons Engineer/Principal Weapons Engineer (DOD SkillBridge)
Company: Northrop Grumman Careers
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: September 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10164695
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.
*NG- Military Internship Program Description: *
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 1/4th 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 SkillBridge 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 6 months of service, for
up to 180 days. The Northrop Grumman Military internship Program is
open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants
are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they
continue to receive military compensation and benefits as
active-duty service members**.* *
**Responsibilities for this internship position are:**
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop
Grumman - Military Internship Program (DoD SkillBridge) utilizing
the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. During this program 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 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the
Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program.
MPR
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has multiple openings for a*
Weapons Engineer/Principal Weapons Engineer *to join our team of
qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in
*Melbourne, FL and Rancho Bernardo, CA*.
**This position may be filled by either at the Weapons Engineer
level OR at the Principal Weapons Engineer level based on the
qualifications listed.**
The Weapons Engineer is expected to be a highly-motivated
self-starter with an ability to operate effectively on a team of
engineers and technicians. General understanding of Universal
Armament Interface (UAI) compliant MIL-STD-1760 Stores Management
Systems (SMS), MIL-STD-1553 and Suspension and Release Equipment
(S&RE). Daily activities include evaluating electrical systems,
products, components, and applications by designing and testing
products. Specific tasks performed in this role are requirements
management, system integration, test plan development, and test
execution of a weapon system throughout the entire development,
demonstration, and production phases.
The successful candidate should possess some familiarization of
SMS/S&RE-related hardware and software requirements and in the
definition, design, integration, test, and certification
(end-to-end development) and operation of SMS and S&RE. The
successful candidate must also be familiar with governing standards
to include UAI Platform-Store ICD, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760,
AS5653, etc., and have some experience preparing detailed
requirements specifications, statements of work, test plans and
procedures, certification plans and procedures, performance
reports, etc., related to these governing standards.
The successful candidate will be expected to understand all system
requirements, develop statements of work, specifications and
interface control documents, prepare, monitor and update program
schedules, conduct and participate in all related design reviews,
and provide technical guidance to the cross-functional team.
The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work
environment with high expectations, significantly diverse
assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and
retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S.
Citizenship is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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