Systems Engineer - Project Engineering

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10044512Category: EngineeringLocation: Melbourne, Florida, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: Not Applicable (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 2At 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 hiring for a Systems Engineer- Project Engineering located in Melbourne, FL. In this role the Project Engineer can expect to provide engineering leadership, analysis, and execution support for the development of innovative systems. Focus is on change and technical integration of complex issues as well as how our solutions affect our program costs and schedules.Essential Functions:Complete understanding and wide application of Change integration and management principle, theories, and concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines.Displays Technical and program review board leadership. Provides technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Supports chief engineers in defect analysis and path forwardsContributes to the completion of Change Proposal Development and Risk Management and Opportunity analysis.Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. Represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor in Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 2+ years of program/project management experience or a Master's degree and 0 years of experienceAn active Secret DoD Clearance with an investigation in the past 5 years and the ability to obtain special program access prior to start.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university OR Pursuing Master's degree, STEM field desired.Active, In-scope DoD Top Secret or SCI clearance.Use and/or application of technical principles, theories, and concepts.Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform professional tasks.Develops recommended solutions to technical problems as assigned.Experience in the developmental/operational test maintenance environment: Aircraft Design, Aircraft Avionics & Electrical Systems, Aircraft TestingExperience as Project Manager/Program Engineer in Baseline Management, Program Change, Change Integration, Risk and Opportunity Management, and Risk Management Analysis.General frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks.Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned. Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.Basic communication, analysis and problem solving skills displayed. Noted contributions to program/project upon completion of assigned tasks. Experience preparing and briefing managers, senior program leadership and customers.Use and/or application of technical principles, theories, and concepts.Completes work satisfactory with for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy under general supervision.Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project.Salary Range: $71,100 USD - $106,700 USDEmployees 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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