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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Staff Missile Systems IPT Lead (AHT) - R10209461

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$171K/yr - $256K/yr

10+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading defense contractor known for its innovative technological advancements. They are seeking a Staff Missile Systems IPT Lead to oversee systems engineering efforts on their Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Program, requiring collaboration with various teams to manage the lifecycle of missile/defense products.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead system engineering team to support proposal and program planning; develop basis of estimates and support the development of the technical volume

Identify and collaborate with functional managers on staffing needs on the program

Identify and allocate resources to best support the proposal and program activities

Perform requirements development, management, analysis, and traceability, to translate customer requirements and CONOPS into systems requirements, and further allocate to lower-level requirements

Perform functional analysis and systems trade studies for technical solutions with respect to concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, and maintenance

Lead the effort of system/subsystems integration, test, and requirements verification activities

Define and track system technical performance measurement

Generate well-defined and executable system and subsystem requirements documents, interface documents, and test and verification documents

Prepare system engineering materials during System Requirements Review, System Functional Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, System Verification Review, Test Readiness Review, and other program reviews as needed

Ensure proper engineering rigor across engineering design activities via process, and documentation/modeling practices (IAW Functional Best Practices and Principles and Operating Practices (PrOP))

Collaborate cross-functionally/IPTs to establish and maintain coherent information among team members

Manage and track technical baseline, cost, and schedule pertaining to systems engineering products

Support the PM and Chief Engineer to make well-structed decisions for program execution

Collaborate internally and externally for program execution

Support Program Management activities to ensure cost and schedule objectives are met

Manage critical subcontractors for the developing and testing of tactical missile technologies and delivery of quality products

Qualification

Systems engineeringRequirements managementDefense industry experienceTechnical leadershipCybersecurityVerificationValidationDigital EngineeringCost managementSchedule managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of twelve (12) years of systems engineering experience; will consider a Master of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of ten (10) years of systems engineering experience

Experience in technical leadership, leading a group of 7 or larger

Experience in requirements decomposition, integration, verification planning, and requirement sell-off

Experience in qualification of new / modified product for Block Upgrades

Must have experience in full systems engineering lifecycle for complex systems

Experience in communicating with all levels of peers, management, and customers in a methodical, detailed and process-oriented fashion

Experience in successfully managing cost and schedule on projects

Active DoD Secret Clearance