Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Sr. Principal Chief Engineer - IPT Lead
United States-Maryland-Baltimore
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$136K/yr - $204K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Sr. Principal Chief Engineer - IPT Lead to drive test equipment design and oversee production transitions. The role involves leading an engineering team, interfacing with various departments, and ensuring project success in a fast-paced environment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead an engineering team working to transition designs to production for a very important sector priority program with many time-critical elements and high management visibility
Interface with Engineering & Program Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance
Brief internal and potentially external customer leadership on progress
Perform in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings
The selected candidates are expected to be self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented and possess effective verbal and written communication skills
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM-related discipline with 8 years of industry experience, or master's degree and 6 years industry experience (with a BS in STEM)
Must have a current/active Secret clearance. Secret clearance is required to start. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance and obtain and maintain a SAP clearance for continued employment
General Knowledge of Test Equipment design and manufacturing
1-year minimum as an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead or equivalent where responsibilities included: project planning, cost & schedule management including tracking, team tasking / leadership, and status reporting
1-year minimum working experience with knowledge of Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing Material Processing
Preferred
Experience moving hardware through the BWI factory and test
Experience reporting project status to program, functional management and customers
Knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Experience driving recovery through development and execution of return to green plans
Knowledge of Risk and Opportunity management
PMP certification a plus
Active and current Top Secret government clearance a plus
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase